Zip code 90806: Long Beach, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 90806
90806 is an urban zip code in Long Beach, California (Los Angeles County), covering 4.9 sq mi of land. About 41,664 people live here, or 8,526 per square mile. The median resident is 36.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $79,208 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $769,200, or 9.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 37% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,721 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and transportation and moving goods. 62% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 90806 compares
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%324th of 1,681 in CA
- Population density8,526/sq mi91stU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi223rd of 1,688 in CA
- Median home value$769,20090thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700666th of 1,586 in CA
- 87thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%418th of 1,688 in CA
- Diversity index65.885thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7348th of 1,688 in CA
- 78thU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489445th of 1,651 in CA
- Average commute30 min74thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min560th of 1,584 in CA
- Population41,66470thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377356th of 1,688 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,72169thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036904th of 1,464 in CA
- Uninsured rate9.7%69thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%310th of 1,675 in CA
- Poverty rate14.6%68thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%535th of 1,666 in CA
- 65thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%943rd of 1,678 in CA
- 62ndU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%877th of 1,610 in CA
- 57thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%589th of 1,678 in CA
- Broadband access92.6%54thU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%948th of 1,662 in CA
- Median household income$79,20849thU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,031st of 1,575 in CA
- Tech workers2.7%47thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%753rd of 1,678 in CA
- Residents under 1821.7%46thU.S. 22% · CA 22%721st of 1,688 in CA
- Housing vacancy5.8%42ndU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%947th of 1,664 in CA
- Work from home10.7%39thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,115th of 1,680 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$43,73635thU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,106th of 1,658 in CA
- Per capita income$34,34832ndU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,147th of 1,685 in CA
- Median age36.229thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,192nd of 1,687 in CA
- 24thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,213th of 1,688 in CA
- 22ndU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,183rd of 1,687 in CA
- Government workers10.4%22ndU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,318th of 1,678 in CA
- Veterans3%15thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,151st of 1,686 in CA
- Homeownership rate36.9%7thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,443rd of 1,662 in CA
| Measure | 90806 | Los Angeles | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.3% | 7.3% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 324th of 1,681 | |
| Population density | 8,526/sq mi | 2,416/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 223rd of 1,688 | |
| Median home value | $769,200 | $834,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 666th of 1,586 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 30.1% | 33.4% | 27% | 14.1% | 418th of 1,688 | |
| Diversity index | 65.8 | 67.5 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 348th of 1,688 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.473 | 0.498 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 445th of 1,651 | |
| Average commute | 30 min | 30.4 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 560th of 1,584 | |
| Population | 41,664 | 9,808,667 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 356th of 1,688 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,721 | $1,954 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 904th of 1,464 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.7% | 8.2% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 310th of 1,675 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.6% | 13.7% | 12% | 12.5% | 535th of 1,666 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.6% | 13.5% | 11.4% | 10% | 943rd of 1,678 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53.8% | 57.7% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 877th of 1,610 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.9% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 589th of 1,678 | |
| Broadband access | 92.6% | 93% | 93.5% | 91% | 948th of 1,662 | |
| Median household income | $79,208 | $90,112 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,031st of 1,575 | |
| Tech workers | 2.7% | 2.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 753rd of 1,678 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.7% | 20.6% | 22% | 22% | 721st of 1,688 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.8% | 6.4% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 947th of 1,664 | |
| Work from home | 10.7% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,115th of 1,680 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,736 | $48,343 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,106th of 1,658 | |
| Per capita income | $34,348 | $45,792 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,147th of 1,685 | |
| Median age | 36.2 | 38.2 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 1,192nd of 1,687 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.1% | 15.2% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,213th of 1,688 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.7% | 36% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,183rd of 1,687 | |
| Government workers | 10.4% | 13% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,318th of 1,678 | |
| Veterans | 3% | 2.7% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,151st of 1,686 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 36.9% | 45.9% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,443rd of 1,662 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White9%
- Black14%
- Hispanic52%
- Asian19%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 12,586
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Family households
- 74%
- Married couples
- 42.7%
- Living alone
- 20.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 13,362
- Owner-occupied
- 36.9%
- Vacant
- 5.8%
- Median year built
- 1951
- Median rooms
- 4.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 27.5%
- Home value to income
- 9.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 90806 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $76,963 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,122 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,437 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,197 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,506 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 74.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.5%
- Households with broadband
- 92.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.1%
- No internet access
- 4.8%
- Without health insurance
- 9.7%
- Limited-English households
- 9.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Long Beach
- State
- California
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Center point
- 33.8089° N, 118.1785° W
- Land area
- 4.9 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Long Beach98% of zip
- Signal Hill2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 90806
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90755 | Signal Hill, CA | 0.8 mi | $113,512 |
| 90807 | Long Beach, CA | 1.5 mi | $103,777 |
| 90846 | Long Beach, CA · PO box | 2 mi | — |
| 90813 | Long Beach, CA | 2.1 mi | $54,526 |
| 90804 | Long Beach, CA | 2.6 mi | $71,614 |
| 90810 | Long Beach, CA | 2.6 mi | $84,350 |
| 90801 | Long Beach, CA · PO box | 3 mi | — |
| 90832 | Long Beach, CA · PO box | 3 mi | — |
| 90844 | Long Beach, CA · PO box | 3 mi | — |
| 90899 | Long Beach, CA · PO box | 3 mi | — |
| 90831 | Long Beach, CA | 3.1 mi | — |
| 90833 | Long Beach, CA · PO box | 3.1 mi | — |
Zip codes like 90806 elsewhere
Questions about 90806
What city is zip code 90806?
90806 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 90806 in?
90806 is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of 90806?
About 41,664 people live in 90806, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 90806 in?
90806 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 90806?
The median household income in 90806 is $79,208.
What zip codes are near 90806?
The closest zip codes to 90806 are 90755, 90807, 90846, 90813, 90804.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 90806, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.