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Long Beach, CA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Long Beach California
Community Characteristics
Population 483,073 36,983,904
Population Density 9,577 234
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 32.13 33.75
Median Dwelling Age 43 30
In Current Residence 5+ years 30 % 36 %
Median Home Sale Price $479,125
Average household Income $63,104 $78,644
Median Value of Home Equity $156,551 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $326,586 $410,598
Total Household Expenditure 98 114
Total Crime Risk 151 99
Weather Risk 39 16
Air Pollution Index 107 97
Median Travel Time to Work 23.44 22.22
     

Population Characteristics

Long Beach California
Population 483,073 36,983,904
Population Density 9,577 234
     
Male Population 237,638 18,486,435
Female Population 245,436 18,497,469
     
Population Change Since 1990 13 % 24 %
Population Change Since 2000 5 % 9 %
     

Age

Long Beach California
Median Age 32.13 33.75
     
Population: Age 0-4 38,329 2,705,213
Population: Age 5-9 37,201 2,636,927
Population: Age 10-14 37,426 2,737,349
Population: Age 15-19 36,599 2,733,365
Population: Age 20-24 35,242 2,622,819
Population: Age 25-29 34,110 2,571,029
Population: Age 30-34 36,156 2,615,561
Population: Age 35-39 37,091 2,698,053
Population: Age 40-44 35,985 2,770,999
Population: Age 45-49 34,296 2,704,952
Population: Age 50-54 30,238 2,435,398
Population: Age 55-59 24,645 2,079,464
Population: Age 60-64 17,736 1,611,143
Population: Age 65-69 12,984 1,178,689
Population: Age 70-74 10,617 930,090
Population: Age 75-79 8,997 739,251
Population: Age 80-84 7,618 600,989
Population: Age 85+ 7,802 612,613
     

Race Distribution

Long Beach California
Race: White 234,882 22,711,455
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1,972 234,872
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 66,227 4,773,881
Race: Other 89,949 5,300,729
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 5,688 131,538
Race: Black 60,473 2,193,050
     

Hispanic Distribution

Long Beach California
Population: Hispanic 190,242 13,390,156
Population: Not Hispanic 292,831 23,593,748
     

Education

Long Beach California
Education: Less than 9th Grade 37,263 2,379,605
Education: Some High School 28,862 2,042,545
Education: High School Graduate 68,111 5,283,884
Education: Some College 58,635 4,789,151
Education: Associate Degree 22,490 1,850,342
Education: Bachelors Degree 55,283 4,605,736
Education: Graduate Degree 27,631 2,596,968
     

Marital Status

Long Beach California
Never Married 138,625 8,591,392
Now Married 144,945 13,978,984
Separated 27,504 2,002,300
Widowed 21,516 1,595,618
Divorced 37,291 2,725,219
     

Households

Long Beach California
Households 164,889 12,324,570
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 98,320 8,417,436
Households: Non-Family 66,569 3,907,134
     
Households: With Children 58,254 4,724,587
Households: No Children 106,635 7,599,983
     

Housing Characteristics

Long Beach California
Median Dwelling Age 43 30
Median Home Sale Price $479,125
Average household Income $63,104 $78,644
Median Value of Home Equity $156,551 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $326,586 $410,598
     

Home Ownership

Long Beach California
Vacant Dwellings 9819 965317
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 70770 7269682
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 94119 5054888
     

Turnover

Long Beach California
In Current Residence 5+ years 30 % 36 %
Annual Residential Turnover 23 % 19 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.7 3.32
     

Income Characteristics

Long Beach California
Median household income $45,172 $57,493
Average household Income $63,104 $78,644
Per capita income $22,354 $27,088
Median Disposable Income $39,021 $47,981
     

Income Growth

Long Beach California
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 41 % 60 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 20 %
     

Household Income

Long Beach California
Household Income: $0-$10,000 18,438 908,842
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 9,380 501,228
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 9,833 569,715
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 10,047 607,285
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 9,840 612,797
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 8,510 555,727
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 8,233 534,473
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 7,928 571,496
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 6,789 508,503
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 13,452 1,032,666
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 14,088 1,224,273
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 18,313 1,597,458
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 10,956 1,042,005
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 6,553 656,971
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 5,883 633,354
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 1,864 233,924
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 2,293 290,637
Household Income: $500,000+ 2,487 243,216
     

Median Income

Long Beach California
Median Income: Age < 25 $28,014 $34,187
Median Income: Age 25-34 $40,536 $52,123
Median Income: Age 35-44 $47,119 $62,676
Median Income: Age 45-54 $53,447 $69,087
Median Income: Age 55-64 $51,330 $65,238
Median Income: Age 65-74 $44,844 $50,623
Median Income: Age 75+ $40,170 $41,198
     

Cost of Living Index

Long Beach California
Total Household Expenditure 98 114
Contributions 96 119
Personal Insurance 97 118
Apparel 98 114
Education 99 120
Entertainment 97 114
Food And Beverages 98 113
Health Care 98 111
Household Furnishings And Equipment 96 115
Shelter 97 114
Household Operations 97 117
Miscellaneous Expenses 98 112
Personal Care 98 113
Reading 98 114
Tobacco 99 108
Transportation 97 113
Utilities 99 111
Gifts 97 117
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Long Beach California
Median Household Net Worth $123,886 $167,554
Average Household Net Worth $438,331 $559,819
Median Value of Home Equity $156,551 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $326,586 $410,598
     

Net Worth

Long Beach California
Net Worth: $0 or Less 21,100 1,390,271
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 23,913 1,573,774
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 11,777 826,837
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 19,920 1,467,098
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 21,046 1,608,314
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 25,718 2,006,266
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 29,971 2,411,497
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 11,628 972,202
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 6,361 551,367
     

Investments and Debt

Long Beach California
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $23,944 $29,755
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,208 $7,353
Median Value of Savings Bonds $984 $1,164
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $10,295 $13,989
Median Value of Stocks $33,292 $44,246
Median Value of Mutual Funds $27,392 $35,572
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $59,944 $76,951
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,456 $6,798
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $14,283 $18,261
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $4,157 $5,257
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $185,956 $239,345
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $16,329 $18,902
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $34,697 $44,276
Median Value of Business Equity $24,013 $30,745
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $90,158 $118,201
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,839 $6,230
Median Installment Loan Debt $54,849 $67,235
Median Lines of Credit Debt $6,927 $8,960
Median Credit Card Debt $614 $775
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,317 $9,123
Median Other Debt $12,542 $16,647
Median Total Debts $144,885 $196,097
     

Occupation

Long Beach California
     
Occupations: White Collar 113,676 12,225,128
Occupations: Blue Collar 29,264 3,345,933
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 26,190 2,551,399
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 3,017 426,128
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 6,131 555,297
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 11,636 1,494,353
Business Counts: Administrative Support 26,500 2,973,763
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 422 33,337
Business Counts: Private Household 3 629
Business Counts: Protective Services 2,398 199,910
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 19,878 1,891,639
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 993 83,851
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 3,533 413,178
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 11,724 1,294,811
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 3,064 412,580
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 2,771 349,412
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 4,243 443,110
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 3,929 432,842
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 413 204,149
Employees: Mining 320 20,538
Employees: Construction 2,940 670,786
Employees: Manufacturing 5,311 1,400,991
Employees: Transportation and Communications 6,342 625,298
Employees: Wholesale Trade 7,911 947,320
Employees: Retail Trade 29,878 3,300,813
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 8,474 1,235,573
Employees: Services 68,884 6,280,014
Employees: Public Administration 12,466 885,579
     

Transportation & Commute

Long Beach California
Median Travel Time to Work 23.44 22.22
Transportation to Work: Public 7 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 86 % 87 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 4 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Long Beach California
Total Crime Risk 151 99
     
Personal Crime Risk 214 124
Murder Risk 225 126
Rape Risk 119 90
Robbery Risk 283 127
Assault Risk 179 124
     
Property Crime Risk 124 95
Burglary Risk 112 93
Larceny Risk 91 84
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 235 156
     

Temperature & Rain

Long Beach California
Average January High Temperature 68 55.03
Average January Low Temperature 46 35.19
Average July High Temperature 82.9 87.41
Average July Low Temperature 64.6 56.48
     
Annual Precipitation 12.94 25.51
     

Weather Risk Index

Long Beach California
Weather Risk 39 16
Earthquake Risk 428 362
Hail Index 0 1
Hurricane Index 11 6
Tornado Index 89 33
Wind Index 0 2
     

Environmental Quality Index

Long Beach California
Air Pollution Index 107 97
Ozone Index 98 99
Carbon Monoxide Index 128 108
Lead Index 108 82
NO2 Index 92 94
Particulate Matter Index 107 104
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Top 10 List
Highest Median Household Income
Zip
1
90840
$99,499
2
90808
$77,094
3
90815
$73,351
4
90803
$73,265
5
90807
$61,991
6
90814
$50,532
7
90810
$44,497
8
90805
$39,450
9
90804
$36,502
10
90806
$35,157
Median Value of Home Equity
Zip
1
90840
$311,647
2
90808
$231,720
3
90803
$224,935
4
90815
$221,237
5
90807
$205,840
6
90814
$162,984
7
90810
$152,872
8
90805
$133,436
9
90806
$127,411
10
90804
$114,230
Fastest Growing (change since 2000)
Zip
1
90802
9 %
2
90804
6 %
3
90813
5 %
4
90814
4 %
5
90805
4 %
6
90806
4 %
7
90807
4 %
8
90803
4 %
9
90808
3 %
10
90810
3 %
Longest Commute
Zip
1
90802
29.29
2
90803
28.27
3
90814
26.61
4
90804
23.85
5
90813
23.71
6
90806
23.1
7
90805
22.89
8
90807
22.77
9
90808
22.57
10
90815
21.68
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by OnBoard LLC.
Copyright © 2009 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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