Loading neighborhood boundary…
Long Beach is a diverse coastal city of about 450,000 residents. Roughly 1 in 5 residents are under 18, and about 44% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino. Nearly 45% of residents speak a language other than English at home, with Spanish, Tagalog/Filipino, and Asian/Pacific Island languages among the most visible language groups. The city has a median household income of about $87,000, while 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Housing affordability remains a major pressure point, with more than half of households experiencing rent burden.
| Field | Long Beach Snapshot |
|---|---|
| Population | 450,469 residents (July 1, 2025 estimate) |
| Age Breakdown | Under 18: 19.9% | 18–64: ~66.6% | 65+: 13.5% |
| Race / Ethnicity |
Hispanic or Latino: 43.8% White (non-Hispanic): 26.2% Asian: 13.1% Black: 11.8% Two or more races: 16.4% Note: Hispanic/Latino may be of any race; categories should not be added together. |
| Languages Spoken |
Other than English: 44.7% English only: 55.3% Spanish: 33.0% Tagalog: 3.0% Other Asian & Pacific languages: 4.1% |
| Median Household Income | $87,430 (2024 dollars) |
| Poverty Rate | 14.8% of residents below poverty line |
| Housing / Rent Burden |
Owner-occupied: 41.2% Renter-occupied: ~58.8% Median rent: $1,871 Rent-burdened: 52.4% Severely burdened: 25.3% |
| Education Level |
High school or higher: 82.4% Bachelor’s or higher: 35.6% |
