Long Beach, CA
Full City Profile · California · Orange County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
458,491
Population
9,049/sq mi density
$83,969
Median Income
$42,370 per capita
$762,200
Home Value
$850,917 Zillow
$1,803
Median Rent
33.0% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
690
Violent Crime/100K
3,584 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$83,969 median income, 6.5% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.5 / 5.0
$762,200 home value, $1,803/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
690 violent crimes/100K (82% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
458,491
Census 2023
Population Density
9,049
per square mile
Land Area
51.4
square miles (133.2 km²)
Median Age
36.8 yrs
5% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 41.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 11.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 43.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 12.8% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
41.6%
Black
11.9%
Hispanic
43.4%
Asian
12.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 55.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 45.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
55.3%
Spanish
45.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
24.7%
Veterans
4.0%
33% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.4%
12% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.0%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.0%
5% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.468
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 458,491 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 9,049 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 51.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.5% |
| Female | 50.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 41.6% |
| Black or African American | 11.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43.4% |
| Asian | 12.8% |
Language
| English Only | 55.3% |
| Spanish | 45.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 24.7% |
| Veterans | 4.0% |
| Disability | 11.4% |
| Health Insurance | 91.0% |
| Uninsured | 9.0% |
| Broadband Access | 91.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.468 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |