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Long Beach, CA real estate and demographic information
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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Long Beach NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Naples, Belmont Shore, Bixby Knolls, North Long Beach, Vista del Mar, Dominguez / Lincoln Village, California Heights, Douglas Junction, Stearns St / Bellflower Blvd
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Long Beach, CA Cerritos, Cypress, Huntington Beach, Los Alamitos, Los Angeles, Rancho Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills Estates, Seal Beach, Torrance, Westminster
POPULATION
461,381
Long Beach, CA Information
| LONG BEACH INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 461,381 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 171,659 |
| LONG BEACH HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 39.01% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 56.00% |
| % VACANT | 4.99% |
| TYPE OF LONG BEACH HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 40.20% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 5.88% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 13.62% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 38.82% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 1.27% |
| OTHER | 0.21% |
| SIZE OF LONG BEACH HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 14.20% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 28.90% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 31.31% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 19.87% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 4.60% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.12% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 1.31% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 25.00% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 55.83% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 17.86% |
| LONG BEACH REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $471,763 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $1,197 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$118,000 | 3.65% |
| $118,001-$238,000 | 6.36% |
| $238,001-$475,000 | 40.59% |
| $475,001-$713,000 | 29.95% |
| $713,001-$949,000 | 9.04% |
| $949,001-$1,188,000 | 4.41% |
| $1,188,001-$1,782,000 | 3.95% |
| $1,782,001-$2,375,000 | 1.26% |
| > $2,375,000 | 0.79% |
| PEOPLE OF Long Beach | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 8.20% |
| 5 TO 17 | 20.85% |
| 18 TO 24 | 10.83% |
| 25 TO 34 | 17.03% |
| 35 TO 54 | 27.81% |
| 55 TO 64 | 6.26% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 9.03% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 72.66% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 23.94% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $37,270 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $19,040 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 22.83% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (14.38%), Healthcare (11.08%), Retail (10.26%), Education (10.02%), Accomodation (6.54%), Transportation (5.92%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (5.89%), Other (5.38%), Construction (5.08%), Administration (4.72%), Wholesale (4.58%), Public Service (3.73%), Finance (3.67%), Information Technology (3.26%), Real Estate (2.27%), Arts (2.05%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 8.88% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 45.15% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 14.87% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.81% |
| ASIAN | 11.93% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 1.12% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 20.64% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 5.49% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 35.75% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (58.56%), Unclassified (12.97%), German (4.73%), Irish (3.78%), English (3.67%), United States or American (2.31%), Italian (2.29%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 28.65% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (51.20%) , Spanish (27.90%) , Mon-Khmer, Cambodian (3.71%) , Tagalog (2.88%) |
Long Beach is a large coastal city (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of California. With a population of 461,381 people and 84 constituent neighborhoods, Long Beach is the fifth largest community in California.
Unlike some cities, Long Beach isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Long Beach are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Long Beach is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Long Beach who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.21%), sales jobs (10.98%), and management occupations (8.96%).
Long Beach is one of the most attractive larger cities for people who are young, single, educated, and upwardly-mobile career starters. This makes it a good place to live for young singles in their 20s and 30s and who have undergraduate or graduate degrees and are starting their professional careers. Although Long Beach is a large city, this demographic is significant enough that young professionals will find many others like themselves here, with really good opportunities for friendships, recreation, romance, and more.
One of the nice things about Long Beach is that is it nautical, meaning that parts of the city are somewhat historic and on the ocean, or touch tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.
Long Beach is one of the most car-oriented large cities in America. A full 88.8% of people drive their car alone to work each day. If you like to drive, you'll love it. And you better. Because walking to work is just not a viable option for most people who live in Long Beach. Highways, wide streets, parking lots, and shopping centers are part of the common Long Beach landscape.
Long Beach Information and Demographics
The percentage of people in Long Beach who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 14.96%: 23.94% of adults in Long Beach have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Long Beach in 2000 was $19,040, which is middle income relative to California, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $76,160 for a family of four.
Long Beach is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Long Beach home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Long Beach is White, followed by African-American. Long Beach also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 35.75% of the city's residents. Important ancestries of people in Long Beach include German, Irish, English, and Italian.
In addition, Long Beach has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (28.65%).
The languages spoken by people in Long Beach are also diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in Long Beach is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish, Mon-Khmer, Cambodian, and Tagalog.
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