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ZIP Code 90802: Long Beach, CA

ZIP code 90802 is in Long Beach, California, entirely in Los Angeles County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 40,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 5th most populous of Long Beach's 14 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $74,510 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
9national area: California, Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington and 7 more
908sectional center: Los Angeles, CA (SCF 900)
02delivery area within it
Town
Long Beach · 14 residential ZIPs
Census places
Long Beach
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
House district
CA-42 119th Congress
Time zone
Pacific
Land area
6.5 sq mi · 6,220 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
13 more ZIP codes use the name Long Beach for PO boxes or single organizations

Where is ZIP code 90802?

90802 centers on 33.751°, -118.207° and covers 6.5 square miles of land plus 7.5 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 90831, 90813, 90744, 90814, 90804, 90731, 90803.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 90802 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 90802, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 90802 compare with the rest of Long Beach?

Rank of 90802 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure90802In Long BeachIn Los Angeles CountyIn CA
People (ACS 2020-2024)40,4345th of 1496th of 301378th of 1,802
Median household income$75k8th of 11204th of 265909th of 1,189
Median home value$543k11th of 11259th of 273900th of 1,317

Its median household income is higher than in 54% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 95% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 90802?

The 2020 Census counted 41,686 people in 90802; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 40,434. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 5.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
40,434
2020 Census count
41,686+5.9% since 2010 (39,347)
Households
22,421
Median age
35.3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 90802?

Of the 40,434 people the ACS estimates in 90802, 11.8% are under 18 and 10.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (38.3%), then White (not Hispanic) (30.6%).

  • Under 1811.8%
  • 18 to 6478.0%
  • 65 and older10.3%
Age of the people of 90802 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Hispanic or Latino38.3%
  • White, not Hispanic30.6%
  • Black, not Hispanic15.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic8.1%
  • Other or two or more8.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 90802 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 90802 earn?

Median household income is $74,510 (ACS 2020-2024), the 204th highest of the 265 ranked ZIP codes in Los Angeles County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($67,013 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$74,510
Income per person
$54,365
Below the poverty line
17.1%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
6.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
46.1%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$80,91220,060 returns; wages 80% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 90802?

FHFA's house price index for 90802, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 86% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 31% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +5.3% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$542,600
Median gross rent
$1,968
Homes owned by their occupants
21.0%
Housing units
25,169
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Index = 100 in 1987, the first year FHFA reports for 90802; 2025: 648.7. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 90802?

1,392 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 89 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services340
  • Accommodation and food services186
  • Health care and social assistance122
  • Other services (except public administration)121
  • Real estate and rental and leasing111
  • Retail trade97

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 90802?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 90802, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
90831Long Beach0–1.2 mi
90813Long Beach51,241$55k2.2 mi
90744Wilmington52,800$61k3.5 mi
90814Long Beach19,471$105k3.9 mi
90804Long Beach38,076$72k4.0 mi
90731San Pedro61,944$76k4.3 mi
90803Long Beach31,526$115k4.3 mi
90755Signal Hill11,521$114k4.2 mi (near)
90806Long Beach41,664$79k4.3 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.