Living in Industry, California

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Industry · Census data 2020–2024

Industry has 210 residents with a median age of 47. The median household income is $59,167 (40% lower than the California median), the median rent is $1,375/month.

Industry is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Industry at a glance

Population
210
Median age
47State: 37.9
Median household income
$59,167State: $99,122
Median rent
$1,375/moState: $2,036
Homeowners
8.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.2%
Average commute
26 min

Is Industry a good place to live?

Pros: An average commute of 26 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 40% lower than the California median; unemployment of 11.1%; a poverty rate of 18.7%.

The weather is best in April to June and November.

Cost of living in Industry

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Industry the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $1,375 per month, which is 22.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

California$734,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Industry$1,375
California$2,036
United States$1,413

Industry median household income

The median household income in Industry is $59,167 and the income per person is $22,669. 18.7% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).

Median household income

Industry$59,167
California$99,122
United States$80,734

Housing in Industry: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
40
Owner-occupied
8.3%
Renter-occupied
91.7%
Vacant
10%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1957
Average household size
3.28

Industry demographics

Population
210
Median age
47
Under 18
17.6%
65 and older
35.7%
Households
36
Foreign-born
25.7%
Veterans
17.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White37.6%
Hispanic or Latino45.7%
Black4.8%
Asian20%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Industry ›

Education in Industry

20.2% of adults 25 and older in Industry have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 11.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Industry20.2%
California37.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Industry

Unemployment rate
11.1%State: 6.6%
Average commute
26 minState: 29 min
Work from home
16.1%
Drive alone
64.3%
Public transit
7.1%
Walk to work
3.6%
Homes with broadband
97.2%

Industry vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Industry210$59,167—$1,375
La Puente37,142$86,602$617,700$1,849
Valinda20,962$100,165$636,700$1,829
South San Jose Hills16,911$94,806$544,400$1,884
West Puente Valley22,495$88,279$632,300$2,342
West Covina107,037$101,065$779,800$2,245
Hacienda Heights54,291$109,193$820,800$2,300
Avocado Heights12,593$92,155$725,000$1,989
Baldwin Park70,138$80,663$606,900$1,867

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Living in Industry: FAQ

What is the median household income in Industry, CA?

The median household income in Industry is $59,167, 40% lower than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How much is rent in Industry?

The median gross rent in Industry is $1,375 per month, about 22.5% of household income.

Is Industry, CA a good place to live?

Pluses: an average commute of 26 minutes. Minuses: median household income 40% lower than the California median; unemployment of 11.1%; a poverty rate of 18.7%.

What is the median age in Industry?

The median age in Industry is 47 years (California: 37.9).

How long is the commute in Industry?

The average commute to work in Industry is 26 minutes; 16.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Industry?

The unemployment rate in Industry is 11.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Industry?

20.2% of adults in Industry have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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