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Alhambra

Arizona · Phoenix · 143,081 residents · 19.183 sq mi
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The short version

Alhambra has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $76,304. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $385,280. At a median age of 32.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 20.8% is well above the national figure. These figures are approximated by combining the 34 census tracts that make up Alhambra; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
47% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
143,081
Population density
7,459 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
32.8
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,304
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$31,992
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade12.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information9.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade7.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$385,280
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,405
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
47.1%
52.9% rent
Vacancy rate
7.5%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.6%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.0
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic31.7%(45,387)
Black9.1%(12,976)
Hispanic / Latino48.6%(69,485)
Asian3.8%(5,463)
Other6.8%(9,770)
Diversity Score81.1%(116,109)
2024
White, non-Hispanic31.7%(45,387)
Black9.1%(12,976)
Hispanic / Latino48.6%(69,485)
Asian3.8%(5,463)
Other6.8%(9,770)
Diversity Score81.1%(116,109)
Diversity Score
81
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.1%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.3%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.1%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.8 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
62.2%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.4%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.2%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.3%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.6%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.1%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.2%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.6%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
Female
48.9%
Foreign born
23.8%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.5%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
18.3%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
54.7%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
36.9%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Alhambra, Phoenix, Arizona?

Alhambra, Phoenix, Arizona has about 143,081 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Alhambra, Phoenix, Arizona?

The typical household in Alhambra, Phoenix, Arizona earns about $76,304 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Alhambra, Phoenix, Arizona expensive?

In Alhambra, Phoenix, Arizona, the median home is worth about $385,280, and the typical rent is about $1,405 a month.

How educated are people in Alhambra, Phoenix, Arizona?

About 24.1% of adults age 25 and over in Alhambra, Phoenix, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Alhambra, Phoenix, Arizona?

About 20.8% of people in Alhambra, Phoenix, Arizona 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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