Long BeachCalifornia

Long Beach Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Long Beach is 456,063. 22.23% is under 18, while 13.94% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 5.28% of the population was five years old or younger, 22.23% were 18 years or younger and 26.29% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 51.30% female and 48.70% male.

Long Beach Housing

According to the US Census, Long Beach has 179,856 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Long Beach was 95.97%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $693,600

Long Beach Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Some Other Race Alone constitute 57.63% of Long Beach's population. Residents of the city who were Asian Alone, made up 13.04% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Black Or African American Alone, constituting 12.50% of the city's population and American Indian And Alaska Native Alone at 1.50%

RacePercentage
White Alone32.00%
Some Other Race Alone25.63%
Asian Alone13.04%
Black Or African American Alone12.50%
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone1.50%
Native Hawaiian And Other Pacific Islander Alone0.93%

How Educated is Long Beach

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 23.9% of Long Beach residents had a bachelor's degree, while 13.1% had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 37.00% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Long Beach CityPercentage
High School Graduate Or Higher79.0%
Some College Or Associates Degree44.8%
Bachelors Degree Or Higher36.5%
Bachelors Degree23.9%
Some College No Degree20.6%
High School Graduate Includes Equivalency18.5%

Average Income in Long Beach

The median household income in Long Beach is $73,905. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $73,905.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $79,617 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $105,771.

A closer examination of the income groups of Long Beach households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $100,000 and $149,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $50,000 and $74,999 (16.1%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (10.1%). 6.5% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family

Type of FamilyIncome
Families$79,617
Married-couple families$105,771
Nonfamily households$58,803