Alhambra
City in Los Angeles County, California

Alhambra is a city in Los Angeles County, California, with 82,868 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 492 ft (150 m) above sea level. The nearest town is South Pasadena, 2.1 miles NW.
- 82,868residents (2020 Census)
- 492 ftelevation · 150 m
- 7.6 sq miland area · 19.8 km²
- 10,860 / sq mipopulation density
- 91801main ZIP code (5 in total)
About Alhambra
Alhambra ( , , Spanish pronunciation: [aˈlambɾa] ; from "Alhambra") is a city located in the western San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County, California, United States, approximately 8 miles (13 km) east from the downtown Los Angeles civic center. It was incorporated on July 11, 1903. As of the 2020 census, the population was 82,868. The city's ZIP Codes are 91801 and 91803 (plus 91802 for P.O. boxes).
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Living in Alhambra
- Median household income
- $88,024
- Median home value
- $857,800
- Median rent
- $1,939/mo
- Median age
- 41.5
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Alhambra had 82,868 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 82,868 |
|---|---|
| Density | 10,860 per sq mi (4,193 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Alhambra at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 82,868 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.63 sq mi (19.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.0836° N, 118.1364° W |
| ZIP codes | 91801, 91030, 91754, 91776, 91803 |
| Official website | cityofalhambra.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0600884 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Alhambra
- South Pasadena2.1 mi NW
- San Gabriel2.3 mi E
- Monterey Park2.4 mi S
- San Marino3.0 mi NE
- Rosemead3.2 mi E
- South San Gabriel3.4 mi SE
- East San Gabriel3.9 mi NE
- East Los Angeles4.0 mi SW
- San Pasqual4.3 mi NE
- Temple City4.7 mi E
- Montebello4.9 mi S
- East Pasadena5.0 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Alhambra
What county is Alhambra in?
Alhambra is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of Alhambra, CA?
82,868 people lived in Alhambra at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Alhambra, CA?
The main ZIP code is 91801. Other ZIP codes: 91030, 91754, 91776, 91803.
What is the elevation of Alhambra?
492 feet (150 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Alhambra?
South Pasadena (2.1 mi), San Gabriel (2.3 mi), Monterey Park (2.4 mi), San Marino (3.0 mi), Rosemead (3.2 mi).
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