Zip code 90805: Long Beach, California

Q: What city is zip code 90805?

90805 is assigned to Long Beach, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 90805 in?

90805 is in Los Angeles County, California.

Q: What is the population of 90805?

About 92,402 people live in 90805, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 90805?

The median household income in 90805 is $73,415.

Q: What zip codes are near 90805?

The closest zip codes to 90805 are 90221, 90712, 90807, 90723, 90714.

Residential delivery areaLos Angeles CountyPacific Time

Population

92,402

Median household income

$73K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$606K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,724/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.4 sq mi

12,455 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 90805

90805 is a dense urban zip code in Long Beach, California (Los Angeles County), covering 7.4 sq mi of land. About 92,402 people live here, or 12,455 per square mile. The median resident is 34.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,415 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $606,000, or 8.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 42% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,724 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.2 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare. 61% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 90805 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population92,402
99th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,37711th of 1,688 in CA
Population density12,455/sq mi
94th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi107th of 1,688 in CA
Foreign-born residents29.8%
87th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%427th of 1,688 in CA
Median home value$606,000
82nd
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700893rd of 1,586 in CA
Poverty rate18.8%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%321st of 1,666 in CA
Unemployment rate7%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%648th of 1,681 in CA
Rent-burdened renters58.7%
79th
U.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%581st of 1,610 in CA
Uninsured rate11.4%
78th
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%197th of 1,675 in CA
Average commute30.2 min
75th
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min541st of 1,584 in CA
Diversity index61
74th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7563rd of 1,688 in CA
Residents under 1824.5%
71st
U.S. 22% · CA 22%450th of 1,688 in CA
Healthcare workers10.9%
70th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%414th of 1,678 in CA
Median gross rent$1,724
69th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036899th of 1,464 in CA
Government workers14%
53rd
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%954th of 1,678 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.429
45th
U.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489947th of 1,651 in CA
Median household income$73,415
41st
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,133rd of 1,575 in CA
Broadband access90.6%
38th
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,174th of 1,662 in CA
Work from home9.2%
29th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,224th of 1,680 in CA
Veterans3.7%
23rd
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%980th of 1,686 in CA
Tech workers1.5%
23rd
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,060th of 1,678 in CA
Median earnings per worker$39,606
20th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,282nd of 1,658 in CA
Median age34.6
19th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,334th of 1,687 in CA
Self-employed workers7%
19th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,382nd of 1,678 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher18.2%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,268th of 1,687 in CA
Per capita income$28,681
15th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,354th of 1,685 in CA
Residents 65 and older11.1%
13th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,385th of 1,688 in CA
Homeownership rate42.1%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,373rd of 1,662 in CA
Housing vacancy2.8%
9th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,458th of 1,664 in CA

Measure	90805	Los Angeles	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Population	92,402	9,808,667	39,287,377	334,922,499	99th	11th of 1,688
Population density	12,455/sq mi	2,416/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	94th	107th of 1,688
Foreign-born residents	29.8%	33.4%	27%	14.1%	87th	427th of 1,688
Median home value	$606,000	$834,200	$734,700	$332,700	82nd	893rd of 1,586
Poverty rateWeakness	18.8%	13.7%	12%	12.5%	82nd	321st of 1,666
Unemployment rateWeakness	7%	7.3%	6.6%	5.2%	80th	648th of 1,681
Rent-burdened renters	58.7%	57.7%	55.3%	51.1%	79th	581st of 1,610
Uninsured rate	11.4%	8.2%	6.6%	8.4%	78th	197th of 1,675
Average commute	30.2 min	30.4 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	75th	541st of 1,584
Diversity index	61	67.5	69.7	61.4	74th	563rd of 1,688
Residents under 18	24.5%	20.6%	22%	22%	71st	450th of 1,688
Healthcare workers	10.9%	9.5%	9.4%	9.7%	70th	414th of 1,678
Median gross rent	$1,724	$1,954	$2,036	$1,413	69th	899th of 1,464
Government workers	14%	13%	14.8%	14.5%	53rd	954th of 1,678
Income inequality (Gini)	0.429	0.498	0.489	0.483	45th	947th of 1,651
Median household income	$73,415	$90,112	$99,122	$80,734	41st	1,133rd of 1,575
Broadband access	90.6%	93%	93.5%	91%	38th	1,174th of 1,662
Work from home	9.2%	17.1%	17.2%	15.1%	29th	1,224th of 1,680
Veterans	3.7%	2.7%	4.3%	6.2%	23rd	980th of 1,686
Tech workers	1.5%	2.8%	4.4%	3.8%	23rd	1,060th of 1,678
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,606	$48,343	$52,643	$49,666	20th	1,282nd of 1,658
Median age	34.6	38.2	37.9	38.9	19th	1,334th of 1,687
Self-employed workers	7%	13.5%	11.4%	10%	19th	1,382nd of 1,678
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.2%	36%	37.1%	35.7%	16th	1,268th of 1,687
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,681	$45,792	$49,513	$44,673	15th	1,354th of 1,685
Residents 65 and older	11.1%	15.2%	15.7%	17.2%	13th	1,385th of 1,688
Homeownership rateWeakness	42.1%	45.9%	55.9%	65.2%	11th	1,373rd of 1,662
Housing vacancy	2.8%	6.4%	7.5%	10.1%	9th	1,458th of 1,664

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

18%

5–17

11%

18–24

15%

25–34

14%

35–44

13%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

34.6

Under 18

24.5%

65 and over

11.1%

Race and ethnicity

White8%
Black17%
Hispanic58%
Asian12%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander1%
Other0.3%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

29.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

60.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

39%

Spanish

47%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

11%

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 28,213
Average household size: 3.2
Family households: 71.5%
Married couples: 38.4%
Living alone: 20.7%
Veterans (of adults): 3.7%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

90805

$73,415

Los Angeles Co.

$90,112

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,681

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

18.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.429

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

90805

$606,000

Los Angeles Co.

$834,200

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

90805

$1,724

Los Angeles Co.

$1,954

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

55%

2–4 units

11%

5–19 units

14%

20+ units

15%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.5%

Housing units: 29,023
Owner-occupied: 42.1%
Vacant: 2.8%
Median year built: 1959
Median rooms: 4.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 58.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 31.5%
Home value to income: 8.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

25%

20–29

23%

30–44

27%

45–59

60+

12%

Average commute

30.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Transportation and moving

11%

Healthcare

11%

Sales

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Management

Food service

Education

Business and finance

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Retail

12%

Manufacturing

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Construction

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$39,606

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	90805	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$65,737	$74,888
Service	$25,698	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,737	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,708	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,009	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

26%

High school

26%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 74.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
Households with broadband: 90.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.4%
No internet access: 6.3%
Without health insurance: 11.4%
Limited-English households: 8.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Long Beach
State: California
County: Los Angeles County
Center point: 33.8646° N, 118.1806° W
Land area: 7.4 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Long Beach99% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 90805

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
90221	Compton, CA	2.1 mi	50,659	$72,937	$575,000
90712	Lakewood, CA	2.2 mi	30,800	$122,435	$829,600
90807	Long Beach, CA	2.4 mi	33,101	$103,777	$884,500
90723	Paramount, CA	2.5 mi	52,050	$75,250	$533,700
90714	Lakewood, CA · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
90895	Carson, CA · PO box	2.9 mi	—	—	—
90220	Compton, CA	3 mi	48,354	$82,335	$554,900
90223	Compton, CA · PO box	3.1 mi	—	—	—
90846	Long Beach, CA · PO box	3.2 mi	—	—	—
90706	Bellflower, CA	3.5 mi	76,819	$78,722	$705,700
90707	Bellflower, CA · PO box	3.8 mi	—	—	—
90806	Long Beach, CA	3.9 mi	41,664	$79,208	$769,200

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Questions about 90805

What city is zip code 90805?

90805 is assigned to Long Beach, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 90805 in?

90805 is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of 90805?

About 92,402 people live in 90805, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 90805 in?

90805 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 90805?

The median household income in 90805 is $73,415.

What zip codes are near 90805?

The closest zip codes to 90805 are 90221, 90712, 90807, 90723, 90714.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 90805, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.