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Long Beach, CA · standard

ZIP Code 90806

Los Angeles County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

42,399
4,756/sq mi
$79,208
Median income
$769,200
Median home value
20.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Long Beach pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.

Top 39%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 5%
home value, US ZIPs
4,756
people per sq mi
37%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 90806 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 90806 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, with 42,399 residents across 8.9 square miles, a density of 4,756 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 90806 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $79,208 (22% below the California average), while per-capita income is $34,348. 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 9.3%. Housing costs here run $769,200 for a typical home value (0% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,721 a month; 36.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.2, and the average commute is 30 minutes. To put 90806 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Los Angeles County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 90806

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Long Beach, CA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 90806.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 90806, Long Beach, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

42,399

Population

8.9

Area (sq mi)

4,756

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 90806?

36.2

Median Age

51.0%

Male

49.0%

Female

30.1%

Foreign-Born

White 24.7%
African American 14.7%
Asian 19.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 19.9%
Hispanic or Latino 52.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$79,208

Median Household Income

-22% vs state

$34,348

Per Capita Income

14.6%

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Unemployment Rate

30.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 90806 ranks nationally

Long Beach, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$79,208 Top 39% higher than 61% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 48.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

13,362

Total Housing Units

12,586

Occupied Units

776

Vacant Units

3.22

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 36.9%
Renter 63.1%

$769,200

Median Home Value

-0% vs state

$1,721

Median Rent

1951

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+6.1%

YoY Change (2024)

429

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+329%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 90806 have increased 6.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +329% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.6% 305
2021 +11.3% 339
2022 +14.2% 387
2023 +4.3% 404
2024 +6.1% 429

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 890 business establishments in ZIP 90806, employing approximately 19,230 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,601,210,000.

890

Businesses

19,230

Employees

$1.6B

Annual Payroll

18

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 227 25.5%
Retail trade 98 11.0%
Accommodation and food services 88 9.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 80 9.0%
Other services (except public administration) 75 8.4%
Construction 52 5.8%
Transportation and warehousing 46 5.2%
Finance and insurance 46 5.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 45 5.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 44 4.9%
Wholesale trade 28 3.1%
Manufacturing 14 1.6%
Information 13 1.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 13 1.5%
Educational services 8 0.9%
Management of companies and enterprises 5 0.6%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4 0.5%
Utilities 3 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 90806 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 90806 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 90806 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 90806 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
90755 Signal Hill, CA 11,074 1.1 mi
90813 Long Beach, CA 58,911 1.6 mi
90807 Long Beach, CA 31,481 1.8 mi
90810 Long Beach, CA 36,735 2.2 mi
90831 Long Beach, CA 0 2.6 mi
90804 Long Beach, CA 40,311 2.7 mi
90805 Long Beach, CA 93,524 4.2 mi
90814 Long Beach, CA 19,131 3.4 mi
90802 Long Beach, CA 39,347 4.0 mi
90815 Long Beach, CA 39,733 4.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 90806 in? ▼
ZIP code 90806 (Long Beach) is located in Los Angeles County, California. Los Angeles County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/los-angeles-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 90806? ▼
ZIP code 90806 in Long Beach, CA has a population of 42,399 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 90806? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 90806 is $79,208, which is 4% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 90806? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 90806 is $769,200, which is 177% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 90806? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 90806 is White at 24.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 52.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 90806? ▼
ZIP code 90806 has 890 business establishments employing approximately 19,230 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 90806? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 90806 are: Health care and social assistance (227), Retail trade (98), Accommodation and food services (88). There are 18 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 90806? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 90806 increased by 6.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 329%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 90806? ▼
In ZIP code 90806, 48.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 90806? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 90806 is 30.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 90806? ▼
In ZIP code 90806, approximately 36.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 63.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 90806? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 90806 is 14.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.