Azusa is also a college town, where lots of students live while attending area colleges. Because of the high percentage of people living in Azusa enrolled in college, Azusa has a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards the needs and activities of students.
One downside of living in Azusa, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.71 minutes every day commuting to work.
The percentage of people in Azusa who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 26.76% of adults in Azusa have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Azusa in 2022 was $30,180, which is lower middle income relative to California, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $120,720 for a family of four. However, Azusa contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Azusa is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Azusa home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Azusa, accounting for 64.67% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Azusa residents report their race to be Asian, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Azusa include German, Irish, Italian, English, and French.
In addition, Azusa has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (31.72%).
The most common language spoken in Azusa is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.
