Alhambra

Population: 81,483
Median household income: $85,189
Median home value: $812,700

Alhambra, a community in Los Angeles County, California, has 81,483 residents. Its median household income of $85,189 runs in line with the Los Angeles County figure of $87,760.

Between 2019 and 2023, Alhambra's population declined 3.7% from 84,647 to 81,483, while its median home value rose 32.6% from $612,700 to $812,700.

12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.68 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 81,483
Median age: 41.9 yrs
Median household income: $85,189
Median home value: $812,700
Median gross rent: $1,852
Housing units: 32,130
Homeownership rate: 42.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.3%
Unemployment rate: 5.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

84,64781,483

Median household income

$61,384$85,189

Median home value

$612,700$812,700

Median gross rent

$1,436$1,852

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	84,647	$61,384	$612,700	$1,436
2020	84,509	$66,593	$630,200	$1,495
2021	83,174	$73,035	$654,000	$1,646
2022	82,295	$80,234	$766,000	$1,788
2023	81,483	$85,189	$812,700	$1,852

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1712.7%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 3415.8%

35 to 4414.2%

45 to 5413.5%

55 to 6413.7%

65 to 7410.8%

75 and over8.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,672	4.5%
5 to 17	10,348	12.7%
18 to 24	5,313	6.5%
25 to 34	12,865	15.8%
35 to 44	11,543	14.2%
45 to 54	11,032	13.5%
55 to 64	11,165	13.7%
65 to 74	8,803	10.8%
75 and over	6,742	8.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,884	8.4%
Black or African American	1,973	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	232	0.3%
Asian	41,397	50.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	136	0.2%
Some other race	410	0.5%
Two or more races	1,885	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	28,566	35.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.4%

High school graduate21.0%

Some college or associate's23.4%

Bachelor's degree25.8%

Graduate or professional degree13.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	10,187	16.4%
High school graduate	13,021	21.0%
Some college or associate's	14,543	23.4%
Bachelor's degree	16,059	25.8%
Graduate or professional degree	8,340	13.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone71.6%

Carpooled9.7%

Public transit2.6%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home12.3%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	28,981	71.6%
Carpooled	3,938	9.7%
Public transit	1,038	2.6%
Walked	827	2.0%
Bicycle	118	0.3%
Worked from home	4,992	12.3%
Other means	604	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5,794	16.3%
15 to 29 min	11,900	33.5%
30 to 44 min	9,504	26.8%
45 to 59 min	4,285	12.1%
60+ min	4,023	11.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.68
Poverty rate: 12.3% (9,911 of 80,867)

	Count	Share
Family households	20,567	68.3%
Nonfamily households	9,525	31.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	30,092	93.7%
Vacant	2,038	6.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	12,652	42.0%
Renter-occupied	17,440	58.0%

1-unit, detached41.8%

1-unit, attached11.1%

2 to 4 units12.5%

5 to 19 units22.6%

20 or more units11.7%

Mobile home & other0.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	13,416	41.8%
1-unit, attached	3,551	11.1%
2 to 4 units	4,017	12.5%
5 to 19 units	7,251	22.6%
20 or more units	3,768	11.7%
Mobile home & other	127	0.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0600884
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 7.63 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.0836, -118.1364

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