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Alhambra Valley

California · 979 residents · 1.614 sq mi
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Alhambra Valley is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $206,063. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,249,100. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 108% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
979
+4%since 2023
from 937 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
607 / sq mi
+4%since 2023
from 581 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
41.1
−7%since 2023
from 44.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
4515967418851K201020202024Alhambra Valley
2024979
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$206,063
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $202,024 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$62,834
−9%since 2023
from $69,199 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
70.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 73.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 20.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.379
−6%since 2023
from 0.401 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services12.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing12.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Information9.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance9.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services9.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration8.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade2.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,249,100
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,190,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
87.4%
−4.5 ptssince 2023
from 91.8% in 2023
12.6% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
34.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 31.2% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.1
+3%since 2023
from 5.9 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
35
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic71.9%(674)
Black12.3%(115)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(8)
Asian3.5%(33)
Other11.4%(107)
Diversity Score56.6%(531)
2024
White, non-Hispanic70.1%(686)
Black11.7%(115)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(9)
Asian4%(39)
Other13.3%(130)
Diversity Score59.5%(582)
Diversity Score
59
+5%since 2023
from 57 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
53.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2023
from 48.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 88.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
20.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 24.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
50.4 min
+29%since 2023
from 39.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
42.2%
−11.7 ptssince 2023
from 53.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 3.8% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
57.8%
+19.0 ptssince 2023
from 38.8% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 3.6% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 12.2% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 61.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
2.3%
−11.1 ptssince 2023
from 13.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
73.7%
+6.0 ptssince 2023
from 67.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 42.6% in 2023
Female
60.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 57.4% in 2023
Foreign born
1.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 1.3% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 19.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.4%
−10.1 ptssince 2023
from 97.5% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.4%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 90.4% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Alhambra Valley, California?

Alhambra Valley, California has about 979 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Alhambra Valley, California?

The typical household in Alhambra Valley, California earns about $206,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Alhambra Valley, California expensive?

In Alhambra Valley, California, the median home is worth about $1,249,100.

How educated are people in Alhambra Valley, California?

About 53.1% of adults age 25 and over in Alhambra Valley, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Alhambra Valley, California?

About 19.9% of people in Alhambra Valley, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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