Alhambra is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 80,259 people and 20 associated neighborhoods, Alhambra is the 103rd largest community in California.

Housing costs in Alhambra are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in California.

Also of interest is that Alhambra has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.17% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One thing that you will notice about Alhambra is that there is a good-sized population of people who are young, single, educated, and upwardly-mobile career starters. Many singles consider Alhambra a good place to live without being in a really big city, with opportunities for friendships and fun with others like themselves.

One downside of living in Alhambra is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Alhambra, the average commute to work is 31.16 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

The education level of Alhambra citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 38.39% of adults in Alhambra have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Alhambra in 2022 was $38,394, which is middle income relative to California, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $153,576 for a family of four. However, Alhambra contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Alhambra is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Alhambra home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Alhambra residents report their race to be Asian, followed by White. Alhambra also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 35.09% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Alhambra include English, German, Irish, Italian, and European.

Alhambra also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 46.23%.

The most common language spoken in Alhambra is Chinese. Other important languages spoken here include English and Spanish.