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Long Beach, CA

Founded 1888Los Angeles CountyElev. 30 m
Population
458,491
Median home
$762,200
Disaster risk
Very High
Public schools
81
Sex offenders
16

Overview

About Long Beach

Long Beach is a city in California with about 458,491 residents. Long Beach was founded in 1888 and sits in Los Angeles County. The median age is 36.8 and the median household income is $83,969. Homes carry a median value of $762,200, and about 41% of residents own where they live. Hispanic or Latino residents make up the largest share of the population (43.4%). Around 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 30 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
458,491
Median age
36.8
Median household income
$83,969
Per-capita income
$42,370
Poverty rate
15%
High-school grad or higher
81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.8%
Unemployment
6.5%
Avg. commute
30 min
Work from home
14.4%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White27.2%
Hispanic or Latino43.4%
Black11.5%
Asian12.5%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts40.6%
Sales & office20.9%
Service18.8%
Production, transportation & material moving13.2%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$762,200
Median gross rent
$1,803/mo
Owner-occupied
40.9%
Median year built
1958
Households
171,309
Avg. household size
2.61

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Mixed

Long Beach has 81 public schools47 elementary, 14 middle, 19 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 22 schools
Reading55%
Math42%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Cabrillo HighHighGrades 912
Clear Passage Educational CenterHighGrades 912charter
College Bridge AcademyHighGrades 912charter
Educational Partnership HighHighGrades 912
Ernest S. McBride Sr. HighHighGrades 912
Eunice Sato Academy of Math & ScienceHighGrades 912
Intellectual Virtues AcademyHighGrades 912charter
Jordan HighHighGrades 912
Long Beach Unified School District ROPHighGrades 1012
Millikan HighHighGrades 912
Polytechnic HighHighGrades 912
Rancho Dominguez PreparatoryHighGrades 612
Reid HighHighGrades 1112
Renaissance High School for the ArtsHighGrades 912

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime65% above national
Long Beach637
California527
United States386
26% higher than 2019
20192023
property crime63% above national
Long Beach3,183
California2,373
United States1,952
30% higher than 2019
20192023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Long Beach Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

50 facilities in Long Beach report releasing toxic chemicals to the EPA under the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).

Nalco Co - Carson · Los Angeles CountyTesoro Wilmington Calciner · Los Angeles CountyCertified Alloy Products Inc · Los Angeles CountySolvay Usa Inc · Los Angeles CountyMonsanto Co · Los Angeles CountyDomtar Inc Gypsum Inc · Los Angeles CountyDow Chemical Co Long Beach Terminal · Los Angeles CountyGeorgia-Pacific Gypsum Llc · Los Angeles CountyOlympus Terminals Llc · Los Angeles CountyArt Decal Corp · Los Angeles CountyCalifornia Home Brands Inc · Los Angeles CountyEdgington Oil Co · Los Angeles County

Facilities reporting to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Source: U.S. EPA Envirofacts (TRI).

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Very High
Top hazards · Los Angeles County
EarthquakeVery High
LightningVery High
Riverine floodingVery High
WildfireVery High
AvalancheRelatively High
Coastal floodingRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Long Beach is in Los Angeles County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Long Beach was founded in 1888 and sits in Los Angeles County. Elevation ~30 m.

Population trend
504K0458,49118902024
Map of Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
Where Long Beach is
Los AngelesSan DiegoSan JoseSan FranciscoFresnoSacramentoLong Beach
Historic places

17 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Reeve, Jennie A., HouseRancho Los AlamitosUS Post Office--Long Beach MainFirst National Bank of Long BeachVilla RivieraWillmore, TheCooper ArmsMiddough Brothers--Insurance Exchange Building
Notable people from Long Beach
Nicolas CageSnoop DoggBillie Jean KingRussell WestbrookBo DerekShane DawsonSally KellermanMichelle PhillipsTiffani ThiessenZack de la Rocha
People searches in Long Beach
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Nearby cities
Huntington Beach (11 mi)Torrance (11 mi)Garden Grove (12 mi)Fullerton (16 mi)Santa Ana (17 mi)Orange (18 mi)

Public records

Incarceration records — Los Angeles County

Most-recorded names in Los Angeles County booking & incarceration records:

Jose Martinez (21)Jose Lopez (16)Jose Rodriguez (14)Jose Garcia (13)Jose Sanchez (12)Jose Perez (11)Jose Hernandez (11)Jose Ramirez (10)Daniel Garcia (9)Juan Ramirez (8)Jose Gonzalez (8)Juan Rodriguez (7)Jose Torres (7)David Gonzalez (7)Jose Vasquez (7)Daniel Martinez (7)Juan Garcia (7)Juan Hernandez (7)Robert Lopez (6)Jose Reyes (6)Manuel Garcia (6)Charles Jones (5)Carlos Martinez (5)Juan Gonzalez (5)

Names with the most public booking/incarceration records in the county. Source: state & county correctional rosters (first-party).

Registered sex offenders in Long Beach, CA (16)

Public sex-offender registry records for Long Beach, California.

Juan Ricardo Lopez, 54
Long Beach · Los Angeles County · 90813
AKA Solis Juan Lopez, Juan Lopez
Miguel Rendon, 45
Long Beach · Los Angeles County · 90806
AKA Miguel Lopez, Miguel Angel Rendon
Edward Alexander Ramirez, 35
Long Beach · Los Angeles County · 90810
Edward Gilbert Borgonia Jr, 74
Long Beach
AKA Edward C Borga, Edward Gilbert Borginia
Edward Gilbert Borgonia, 74
Long Beach · Los Angeles County · 90805
AKA Edward C Borga, Edward Gilbert Borginia
Kenneth Clark, 62
Long Beach · Los Angeles County · 90804
AKA Kenneth R Clark, Kenneth Raymond Clark
Kenneth Williams, 50
Long Beach · Los Angeles County · 90813
AKA Kenneth Raymond Williams, Kenneth Raynard Williams
Keontae Camal Johnson, 47
Long Beach · Los Angeles County · 90810
AKA Keontae Camol Johnson, Keontae Camel Johnson
Keontae Camal Johnson, 47
Long Beach · 90810
AKA Kejuan Camont Johnson, Kenneth C Johnson
Paul Anton Anderson, 61
Long Beach · Los Angeles County · 90805
AKA Paul Aanton Anderson, Raul Anton Anderson
Paul Edward Snyder, 64
Long Beach · Los Angeles County · 90802
AKA Paul Edward Martinez, Paul E Snyder
Joshua Davis, 35
Long Beach · 90813
AKA Joshua Jerome Davis
Joshua Rose Miller, 39
Long Beach · Los Angeles County · 90804
AKA Josh Miller
Joseph Ramirez Sanchez, 40
Long Beach · Los Angeles County · 90802
Daniel Campbell, 66
Long Beach · Los Angeles County · 90813
AKA Daniel Cambell, Donald Campbell
James Edward Anderson, 76
Long Beach · Los Angeles County · 90802
AKA Donal Anderson, Donald Anderson

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Long Beach — frequently asked

What is the population of Long Beach, California?
Long Beach has a population of about 458,491, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Long Beach?
The median home value in Long Beach is $762,200, and the median gross rent is $1,803/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Long Beach safe? What is the crime rate?
Long Beach Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 637 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — higher than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Long Beach face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Los Angeles County as "Very High" overall, with top hazards including earthquake, lightning, riverine flooding.
How many schools are in Long Beach?
Long Beach has 81 public schools (47 elementary, 14 middle, 19 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Long Beach?
Public registry data lists 16 registered sex offenders in or near Long Beach. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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