| ZIP Code | 90803 |
|---|---|
| City | Long Beach |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Area Code | 562 |
| Elevation | 8 ft |
| Latitude | 33.754191 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -118.132363 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06037 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 47.2 yrs ↑ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.85 |
| Below Poverty | 6.1% ▼ 39% below avg |
| College Grads | 67.1% ▲ 73% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.2% ▼ 14% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 684 (2.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,333 (9.1%) |
| Some College | 1,590 (6.2%) |
| Associates | 3,825 (14.9%) |
| Bachelors | 1,743 (6.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 15,467 (60.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $111,500 ▲ 46% above avg ↑ 24% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $1,138,300 ▲ 308% above avg ↑ 27% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 10.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,073/mo ↑ 22% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 18,516 |
| Vacant Units | 1,478 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.85 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 18,516 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,478 |
| Owner Occupied | 43.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 56.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.85 |
ZIP code 90803 is located in Long Beach, California, within Los Angeles County. With a population of 31,804, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 47.2 years. Economically, 90803 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $111,500 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 90803 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $1,138,300 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,073 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (43.3%) and renters (56.7%). Median home values have increased by 27% since 2019.
The population of 90803 is majority White (64.81%). Residents are highly educated — 67.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.1%. Household income has grown by 24% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 90803 stands at 4.2%, which is near the national average. About 21% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 69%.
Overall, ZIP code 90803 in Long Beach, CA is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, and a mature community. With 31,804 residents, a median household income of $111,500, and a median home value of $1,138,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.