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Azusa

California · 50,000 residents · 9.661 sq mi
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Azusa has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $65,912. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $438,700. At a median age of 34.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 104%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
50,000
+12%since 2000
from 44,712 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
5,175 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 4,628 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
34.1
+26%since 2000
from 27.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
40K43K46K48K51K1990201020202024Azusa
202449K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,912
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,191 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,686
+84%since 2000
from $13,412 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
44.1%
+14.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
14.3%
−4.4 ptssince 2000
from 18.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade10.5%
US avg: 10%
Information10.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$438,700
+104%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $143,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,524
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $743 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
53.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 50.5% in 2000
46.7% rent
Afford Score
6.7
+82%since 2000
from 3.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic24.2%(10,824)
Black3.5%(1,576)
Hispanic / Latino63.8%(28,522)
Asian5.9%(2,657)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.1%(28,220)
2020
White, non-Hispanic15.5%(7,751)
Black3.2%(1,589)
Hispanic / Latino64%(32,020)
Asian14.4%(7,187)
Other2.4%(1,179)
Diversity Score67.3%(33,661)
Diversity Score
67
+7%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.3%
+13.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
80.4%
+19.7 ptssince 2000
from 60.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.1%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.8 min
+53%since 2000
from 19.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
71.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 73.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 8.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 68.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
32.0%
−24.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Female
51.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Foreign born
28.8%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.8%
−68.2 ptssince 2013
from 77.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Azusa, California?

Azusa, California has about 50,000 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Azusa, California?

The typical household in Azusa, California earns about $65,912 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Azusa, California expensive?

In Azusa, California, the median home is worth about $438,700, and the typical rent is about $1,524 a month.

How educated are people in Azusa, California?

About 27.3% of adults age 25 and over in Azusa, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Azusa, California?

About 14.3% of people in Azusa, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Azusa, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Azusa, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8,667 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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