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Long Beach, CA

462,645 Population
50.7 square miles 9,125.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36 ±1 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 37.4 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in California: 37 ±0.1

Economics

$33,594 ±$1,216 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: $37,764 ±$290
  • about 80 percent of the amount in California: $39,393 ±$177
$67,804 ±$4,366 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: $77,774 ±$850
  • about 80 percent of the amount in California: $80,440 ±$313

14.7% ±1.5% (66,693  ±6,817) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 12.4% 1,617,730 (±0.3% / ±36,524)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in California: 11.8% 4,552,837 (±0.2% / ±67,995)

32 minutes ±0.8 (7,081,375  ±292,285) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 31.7 193,815,815 (±0.2 / ±1,325,976)
  • a little higher than the figure in California: 30.7 538,138,130 (±0.1 / ±2,278,526)

Families

165,689 ±4,194 Number of households
  • the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 4,372,678 ±11,595
  • California: 13,157,873 ±23,844
2.7 ±0.1 (453,538  ±1,290) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 3 12,981,466 (±0 / ±6,315)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 2.9 38,685,702 (±0)

4.6% ±1.1% (5,608  ±1,331) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 4.3% 142,363 (±0.2% / ±5,718)
  • about the same as the rate in California: 4.7% 450,971 (±0.1% / ±10,955)

Housing

176,189 ±4,761 Number of housing units
  • the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 4,697,571 ±2,136
  • California: 14,367,012 ±1,286

$614,400 ±$14,574 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: $666,900 ±$2,755
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in California: $568,500 ±$2,502

12% ±1.3% (54,850  ±6,011.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 10.4% 1,356,041 (±0.2% / ±31,333)
  • about the same as the rate in California: 12% 4,689,828 (±0.2% / ±63,097.7)

Social

80.4% ±2.2% (255,515  ±8,038.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 81.4% 7,453,457 (±0.5% / ±42,406.5)
  • a little less than the rate in California: 84% 22,636,359 (±0.3% / ±78,234.5)
32.9% ±1.4% (104,613  ±4,770.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 35.5% 3,252,393 (±0.3% / ±24,107.3)
  • a little less than the rate in California: 35% 9,428,484 (±0.2% / ±44,753.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2019 5-year data

24.5% ±1.4% (113,259  ±6,380) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 32.9% 4,351,712 (±0.3% / ±35,173)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 26.7% 10,564,220 (±0.1% / ±55,357)

4.8% ±0.6% (17,515  ±2,233) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 3.3% 341,366 (±0.1% / ±9,090)
  • about the same as the rate in California: 4.8% 1,471,467 (±0.1% / ±19,838)
17,515 Total veterans ±2,233 16,376 Male ±2,194 1,139 Female ±487

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