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Industry, California

City of Industry, California
City
City of Industry
Location of Industry in California
Location of Industry in California
City of Industry, California is located in the US
City of Industry, California
City of Industry, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 34°1′N 117°57′W / 34.017°N 117.950°W / 34.017; -117.950Coordinates: 34°1′N 117°57′W / 34.017°N 117.950°W / 34.017; -117.950
Country  United States of America
State  California
County Los Angeles
Incorporated June 18, 1957
Government
 • Mayor Mark D. Radecki
Area
 • Total 12.064 sq mi (31.245 km2)
 • Land 11.785 sq mi (30.522 km2)
 • Water 0.279 sq mi (0.723 km2)  2.31%
Elevation 322 ft (98 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 219
 • Density 18/sq mi (7.0/km2)
Time zone PST (UTC-8)
 • Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP codes 90601, 91714, 91715, 91716, 91732, 91744, 91745, 91746, 91748, 91789
Area codes 562, 626, 909
FIPS code 06-36490
GNIS feature IDs 243853, 2410102
Website www.cityofindustry.org

City of Industry, or simply referred to as Industry, is an industrial suburb of Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County, California. Home to over 2,500 businesses and 80,000 jobs, but only 219 residents according to the 2010 census (down from 777 residents in 2000), the city is almost entirely industrial. It was incorporated on June 18, 1957 to prevent surrounding cities from annexing industrial land for tax revenue.

Industry is located at 34°1′N 117°57′W / 34.017°N 117.950°W / 34.017; -117.950 (34.016, -117.951).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 12.1 square miles (31 km2). 11.8 square miles (31 km2) of it is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) of it (2.31%) is water.

Industry is a suburb of Los Angeles 22 miles (35 km) away from Downtown L.A.

In the California State Legislature, Industry is in the 22nd Senate District, represented by Democrat Ed Hernandez, and in the 57th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Ian Calderon.


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