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90803 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 90803 covers Long Beach, California, with a population of about 31,804 and a median household income of $111,500.

Population
31,8047,825 per square mile
Median age
47.28.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$111,5001.2× the California median
Poverty rate
6.1%6.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$1,330,446up 22.6% in five years
Median rent
$2,0731.1× the California median
Degree or higher
61.1%26.1 points above the US average
Homeownership
43.3%21.7 points below the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,170

Where 90803 is

Long Beach, California — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population31,804
Median age47.2
Family households43.2%
Born outside the US13.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home16.4%
White (non-Hispanic)64.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)6.4%
Hispanic or Latino18.5%
Veterans4.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$111,500
Income per person$81,380
Poverty rate6.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.9%
$10–15k1.4%
$15–20k1.4%
$20–25k2.1%
$25–30k2.2%
$30–35k0.8%
$35–40k1.7%
$40–45k2.1%
$45–50k1.8%
$50–60k5.6%
$60–75k6.2%
$75–100k13.3%
$100–125k14.2%
$125–150k10.8%
$150–200k11.6%
$200k or more21.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed16,880
Mean adjusted gross income$169,702
Returns declaring $200,000 or more18.7%
Returns, under $25k15.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k14.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k24.6%
Returns, $200k or more18.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$1,138,300
Median gross rent$2,073
Rent as a share of household income25.7%
Owner-occupied43.3%
Vacant homes8%
Median year built1959

What the homes are

Detached house34.6%
Attached house5.5%
2 to 4 units20.9%
5 to 19 units26.2%
20 or more units11.1%
Mobile home1.3%
Boat, RV or van0.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$1,330,446as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 22.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 71%
Typical asking rent$2,547as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 4.2%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 27.1%
Typical asking rent, 10 yearsup 56.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$1,330,446$336,811

$336,811 in 2000 to $1,330,446 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201520202026$2,547$1,523

$1,523 in 2015 to $2,547 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher61.1%
High school diploma or higher95.3%
Works from home21.1%
Drives to work alone68.6%
Takes public transport1.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more24.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity23.1% 10.3 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.8% 3.2 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes7.8% 5.4 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure28.6% 5.5 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health14.8% 5.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)4.8% 6.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.9% 1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity15.9% 9.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis21.8% 3.3 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication73.2% 1.5 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.8% 1.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.4% 2.3 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.4% 3.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.1% 3.7 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.7% 2.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.2% 2.4 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist73.4% 12.1 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability24.5% 6.2 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24% 0.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.6% 8.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7.5% 6.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.4% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37% 0.8 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.6% 5.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.9% 2.5 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.3% 3.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.2% 3.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.3% 2.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10.4% 3.6 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.1% 2.4 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4% 4.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.6% 4.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost5% 8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.4% 2.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,170
People employed9,510
Annual payroll$416,869,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 66.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 16 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss67.8 out of 100
Community resilience12.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Earthquake90.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding87.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding62Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tsunami54.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide30.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado14.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail14.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave7.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind3.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning2.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with California and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPCaliforniaUnited States
Median household income$111,500$96,334$78,538
Income per person$81,380$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate6.1%12%12.4%
Median home value$1,138,300$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$2,073$1,956$1,348
Homeownership43.3%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher61.1%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate4.2%6.4%5.2%
Works from home21.1%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US13.8%26.7%13.9%
Median age47.237.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationLONG BEACH DAUGHERTY FLD, CA US5.7 km away
Rain in a year12 in

Average high and low by month

January67.4°F / 46.9°F2.89 in rain
February66.8°F / 48.4°F3.02 in rain
March68.6°F / 51.2°F1.65 in rain
April71.4°F / 53.9°F0.56 in rain
May73.1°F / 57.9°F0.26 in rain
June76.1°F / 61.3°F0.07 in rain
July81.4°F / 64.9°F0.05 in rain
August83.2°F / 65.5°F0.01 in rain
September82.4°F / 63.9°F0.08 in rain
October77.7°F / 59.1°F0.53 in rain
November72.5°F / 51.6°F0.75 in rain
December66.7°F / 46.6°F2.15 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket23% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket23% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket23% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Long Beach Unified School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability23more vulnerable than 23% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Household characteristics16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Walkability12.6 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

90814 Long Beach, CA1.7 km away
90804 Long Beach, CA2.7 km away
90840 Long Beach, CA3 km away
90815 Long Beach, CA3.8 km away
90822 Long Beach, CA4.4 km away
90802 Long Beach, CA4.5 km away
90740 Seal Beach, CA4.9 km away
90813 Long Beach, CA5.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Los Angeles County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area4.06 sq mi
Water area4.61 sq mi
Population density7,825 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.7619, -118.1341

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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