ZIP Code 90815 -- Long beach, CA

Los Angeles | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • Households here earn 1.6x the national median income — placing this ZIP code in the top tier of American prosperity.
  • Home prices are 7.8x the local median income — well above the recommended 3-5x ratio, suggesting a very expensive housing market.
  • Homes here cost 3.3x the national median — if the national median home were a Toyota Camry, homes here would be a luxury SUV.

Quick Overview

Population
43,023
Unknown
Median Income
$119,716
Home Value
$927,900
Median Rent
$2,372
Median Age
36.90
Diversity Index
70.60
Very High
Cost of Living
277.9
very high
Unemployment
5.8%

About ZIP Code 90815

ZIP code 90815 in Long Beach, California is a unknown area with a population of 43,023. The median household income is $119,716, which is This is 60% above the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $927,900, representing a price-to-income ratio of 7.8x . The cost of living is very high with an index of 277.9 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 36.90 years. Approximately 53.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Los Angeles, CA.

Population & Age

Total Population
43,023
Median Age
36.90
Male Population
21,139
49.1%
Female Population
21,884
50.9%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
70.60 Very High
White
59.6%
Black or African American
6.7%
Hispanic or Latino
25.4%
Asian
13.4%
Native American
1.1%
Pacific Islander
0.4%
Two or More Races
12.6%
Other Race
6.2%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$119,716
Mean Household Income
$157,234
Per Capita Income
$57,263
Below Poverty Line
10.5%

This is 60% above the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$927,900
Median Rent
$2,372
Total Housing Units
15,875
Occupied Units
15,432
Vacant Units
443
2.8% vacancy
Median Year Built
1957
Owner Occupied
64.9%
Renter Occupied
35.1%
Price-to-Income Ratio 7.8x

Housing is expensive relative to income

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 64.9% Renter 35.1%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 95.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 53.8%
Graduate or Professional Degree 21.9%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
21,813
Employment Rate
94.2%
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
69.5%
Carpool
6.1%
Public Transit
1.6%
Work from Home
19.9%

Cost of Living Index

277.9
very high

The cost of living in ZIP code 90815 is 177.9% above the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Other ZIP Codes in Long Beach

ZIP Code Population Median Income Home Value
90805 92,402 $73,415 $606,000
90813 51,241 $54,526 $585,600
90802 40,434 $74,510 $542,600
90808 39,317 $137,855 $954,200
90803 31,526 $114,656 $1,186,800
90814 19,471 $104,650 $950,700

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90250 Holly park 93,826 $78,331
91342 Sylmar 93,301 $98,118

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 90815

ZIP code 90815 (Long beach, CA) has a total population of 43,023 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 36.90 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 90815 is $119,716 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 60% above the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 90815 is primarily located in Long beach, California (CA). It falls within Los Angeles County.

The median home value in ZIP code 90815 is $927,900, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $2,372.

The median age in ZIP code 90815 is 36.90 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area younger than the national average.

ZIP code 90815 has a cost of living index of 277.90 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is very high compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 90815, 53.83% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 21.86% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 90815 is 5.76%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 19.89% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.