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90808 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 90808 covers Long Beach, California, with a population of about 39,351 and a median household income of $131,959.

Population
39,3515,731 per square mile
Median age
43.95.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$131,9591.4× the California median
Poverty rate
4.9%7.5 points below the US average
Typical home value
$1,039,513up 21.2% in five years
Median rent
$2,2711.2× the California median
Degree or higher
46.3%11.3 points above the US average
Homeownership
83.1%18.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
828

Where 90808 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

Population39,351
Median age43.9
Family households74.8%
Born outside the US13.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home22.9%
White (non-Hispanic)51.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)4.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)11.2%
Hispanic or Latino26.4%
Veterans5.1%
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$131,959
Income per person$56,743
Poverty rate4.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.9%
$10–15k0.9%
$15–20k0.7%
$20–25k1.2%
$25–30k0.8%
$30–35k2.1%
$35–40k1.8%
$40–45k2.2%
$45–50k1.7%
$50–60k4.2%
$60–75k6.5%
$75–100k9.3%
$100–125k11.1%
$125–150k11.8%
$150–200k14.6%
$200k or more28.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed19,580
Mean adjusted gross income$117,639
Returns declaring $200,000 or more16.8%
Returns, under $25k18.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k14.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k27.7%
Returns, $200k or more16.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$900,100
Median gross rent$2,271
Rent as a share of household income29%
Owner-occupied83.1%
Vacant homes4%
Median year built1955

What the homes are

Detached house91%
Attached house1.2%
2 to 4 units2.5%
5 to 19 units2.9%
20 or more units2.4%
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$1,039,513as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 21.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 79.3%
Typical asking rent$3,410as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 6.8%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$1,039,513$251,811

$251,811 in 2000 to $1,039,513 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher46.3%
High school diploma or higher93.8%
Works from home18%
Drives to work alone69.9%
Takes public transport0.5%
Commutes 45 minutes or more18.7%
Health

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

Obesity23.5% 9.9 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.6% 2.4 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes8.8% 4.4 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure28.9% 5.2 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.6% 3.7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.7% 5.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.2% 1.7 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity18.1% 7.3 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis21.6% 3.5 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication72.9% 1.8 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.2% 2.5 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.9% 3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.2% 2.1 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.3% 2.3 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist71.7% 10.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability25.8% 4.9 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.5% 1.7 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.4% 6.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.6% 5.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.4% 1.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10% 3.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.4% 2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6% 3.2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness37.2% 2.8 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.7% 2.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.3% 2.7 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.9% 1.6 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3% 1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.4% 4.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.6% 3.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost5.1% 7.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.8% 1.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments828
People employed12,795
Annual payroll$772,517,000
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 75.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Very High across the 13 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss79.4 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.

Earthquake92.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding77.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire24.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado18.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail17Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide15.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding13.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave12.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind4.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning3.5Very 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$131,959$96,334$78,538
Income per person$56,743$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate4.9%12%12.4%
Median home value$900,100$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$2,271$1,956$1,348
Homeownership83.1%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher46.3%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate4.2%6.4%5.2%
Works from home18%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US13.1%26.7%13.9%
Median age43.937.638.7
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 US3.6 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket2% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket15% 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%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Long Beach Unified School District97.2% of this ZIP code's land area
ABC Unified School District2.8% 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 vulnerability20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Household characteristics33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Walkability8.9 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

90713 Lakewood, CA2.6 km away
90815 Long Beach, CA3.5 km away
90716 Hawaiian Gardens, CA3.5 km away
90715 Lakewood, CA3.6 km away
90846 Long Beach, CA3.7 km away
90714 Lakewood, CA3.7 km away
90712 Lakewood, CA4.4 km away
90840 Long Beach, CA4.5 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 area6.87 sq mi
Water area0.1 sq mi
Population density5,731 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.8241, -118.1103

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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