Community Information

Azusa Government:

The City of Azusa has a City Council/City Manager form of government. There are five members of the Council including the mayor, who presides at City Council meetings. For more information on the City Government see the City of Azusa Web Site.

The City also owns and operates Azusa Light & Water, a municipal utility providing electrical and water service to the community.

Major Business Organizations:

Business Name Type Number of
Employees
Azusa Unified School District Education 1,600
Northrop Grumman Manufacturer 1,100
Azusa Pacific University Education 900
Monrovia Nursery Agriculture 700
City of Azusa Government 522
Costco General Consumer Goods 311
Berger Bros. Manufacturer 300
Pacific Precision Metals Manufacturer 250
Tru Wood Products Manufacturer 160
Wynn Oil Company Manufacturer 150
Rain Bird Manufacturer 132
California Amforge Manufacturer 106
Vulcan Manufacturer 100
Naked Juice Manufacturer 75
Morris National Candy Manufacturer 70
Physician's Formula Manufacturer 70
Trek Industries Manufacturer 37
Heppner Hardwood Manufacturer 63

Azusa Advantages:

  • Excellent freeway access
  • Available sites
  • Competitive industrial lease rates and land prices
  • Diverse and skilled work force
  • Proactive and accessible local government
  • A livable community
  • Low water and electric rates

See also The City of Azusa Economic Development Department.

Azusa Vital Statistics - Census Information (2000):

Total Population 44,712
  Population under 20 16,042
  Population 20-24 4,658
  Population 25-34 7,711
  Population 35-44 6,368
  Population 45-54 4,231
  Population 55-59 1,451
  Population 60-64 1,153
  Population 65-74 1,753
  Population 75 and over 1,345
Median Age 27.1
Total Households 12,549
Total Housing Units 13,013
Education (25 & over)
  less than 9th grade 5,242
  9th to 12th grade 4,075
  High school graduate 4,722
  Some college, no degree 4,902
  Associate degree 1,404
  Bachelor's degree 2,353
  Graduate or professional degree 1,027
Median Household Income $39,191
Median Gross Rent $743
Median Housing Value (2000) $149,300

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