City

Alhambra, CA

6 ZIP codes  ·  Los Angeles County  ·  California

👥81,533Population
💰$85,204Median HH Income▲ 12% above avg
🎂41.9Median Age
🏠$808,867Median Home Value▲ 190% above avg
🎓49.9%College Grads▲ 29% above avg
📊5.6%Unemployment▲ 14% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.9% Female 51.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 8.4%Hispanic: 35.1%Black: 2.4%Asian: 50.8%Other: 2.3%Race
White8.4%
Hispanic35.1%
Black2.4%
Asian50.8%
Other2.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
13%
18–24
7%
25–44
30%
45–64
27%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.69
Below Poverty12.2% ▲ 22% above avg
College Grads49.9% ▲ 29% above avg
Unemployment5.6% ▲ 14% above avg
No HS Diploma3,224 (5.7%)
HS Graduate13,888 (24.7%)
Some College4,130 (7.4%)
Associates6,899 (12.3%)
Bachelors4,706 (8.4%)
Graduate Degree23,323 (41.5%)

Education

No HS: 5.7%HS Grad: 24.7%Some College: 7.4%Associates: 12.3%Bachelors: 8.4%Graduate: 41.5%Edu
No HS5.7%
HS Grad24.7%
Some College7.4%
Associates12.3%
Bachelors8.4%
Graduate41.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 42.2%Renter: 57.8%Tenure
Owner42.2%
Renter57.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
0%
$150k–$200k
0%
$200k–$300k
0%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
92%

Financials

Median HH Income$85,204 ▲ 12% above avg
Median Home Value$808,866 ▲ 190% above avg
Home/Income Ratio9.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,849/mo
Total Housing Units32,141
Vacant Units2,038

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
13%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Public Transit
3%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
16%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
11%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
63%
About Alhambra, CA

Alhambra is a city in California, located in Los Angeles County. The city spans 6 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 81,533 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.87 years.

Economically, Alhambra is a middle-income community. The median household income of $85,203 is near the national average. Approximately 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.6%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Alhambra is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $808,866, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,848 per month.

The population of Alhambra is well-educated. 49.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority Asian (50.78%).

Alhambra, CA offers residents above-average earning potential within California. Spread across 6 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Alhambra
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
91801 53,730 $85,549 $797,000 $1,879 6.0% 50.7% 37.7%
91803 27,803 $84,537 $831,800 $1,790 4.8% 48.3% 50.9%