Alhambra vs New Douglas

A side-by-side comparison of Alhambra and New Douglas: population, income, housing, and more.

Alhambra and New Douglas are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Alhambra has the higher population (608 vs 320 in New Douglas). Alhambra has the higher median household income ($68,500 vs $48,500 in New Douglas). Alhambra has the higher median home value ($154,300 vs $85,500 in New Douglas).

Population, income & housing

	Alhambra	New Douglas
Population	608	320
Median age	48.9 yrs	46.3 yrs
Median household income	$68,500	$48,500
Median home value	$154,300	$85,500
Median gross rent	$788	$738
Housing units	246	175
Homeownership rate	75.0%	81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.1%	9.3%
Unemployment rate	7.7%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alhambra	New Douglas
Population	612 → 608 (-0.7%)	296 → 320 (+8.1%)
Median household income	$44,107 → $68,500 (+55.3%)	$57,500 → $48,500 (-15.7%)
Median home value	$117,100 → $154,300 (+31.8%)	$104,900 → $85,500 (-18.5%)
Median gross rent	$619 → $788 (+27.3%)	$785 → $738 (-6.0%)

Alhambra

Population

612608

Median household income

$44,107$68,500

Median home value

$117,100$154,300

Median gross rent

$619$788

New Douglas

Population

296320

Median household income

$57,500$48,500

Median home value

$104,900$85,500

Median gross rent

$785$738

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alhambra	New Douglas
Under 5	5.3%	0.0%
5 to 17	10.0%	12.8%
18 to 24	7.2%	10.3%
25 to 34	11.7%	14.1%
35 to 44	10.4%	11.6%
45 to 54	11.5%	7.5%
55 to 64	9.4%	19.4%
65 to 74	18.3%	13.1%
75 and over	16.3%	11.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alhambra	New Douglas
White (non-Hispanic)	93.4%	91.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.3%
Asian	1.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	4.1%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alhambra	New Douglas
No high school diploma	13.4%	9.3%
High school graduate	34.4%	33.7%
Some college or associate's	33.1%	47.6%
Bachelor's degree	13.6%	6.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5.5%	2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alhambra	New Douglas
Drove alone	91.3%	80.6%
Carpooled	3.0%	8.6%
Public transit	0.0%	2.9%
Walked	2.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.3%	7.9%
Other means	1.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alhambra	New Douglas
1-unit, detached	81.3%	88.0%
1-unit, attached	5.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.9%	4.6%
5 to 19 units	4.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.4%	7.4%

Poverty & households

	Alhambra	New Douglas
Poverty rate	13.1%	15.7%
Average household size	2.24	2.19
Mean commute (minutes)	30	31
Median year structure built	1966	1951