90805 ZIP Code — Long Beach, CA

Los Angeles County, California

ZIP code 90805 is located in Long Beach, California, within Los Angeles County. It covers approximately 7.42 square miles and serves a population of 96,515 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 562/310.

About ZIP code 90805

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $564,900. Renters make up the majority at 58%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $64,848. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 20% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 90805 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

96,515

population

7.42

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

90805 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 90805

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 90805. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Long Beach	Acceptable
Long Beach	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

90221 Compton (1.8 mi) 90221 Compton (1.8 mi) 90712 Lakewood (2.1 mi) 90712 Lakewood (2.1 mi) 90807 Long Beach (2.2 mi) 90807 Long Beach (2.2 mi) 90723 Paramount (2.7 mi) 90723 Paramount (2.7 mi) 90895 Carson (2.8 mi) 90895 Carson (2.8 mi) 90706 Bellflower (3.3 mi) 90706 Bellflower (3.3 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	96,515
Population density	13,007 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	037

Geography
Land area	7.42 sq mi
Water area	0.17 sq mi
Latitude	33.8620
Longitude	-118.1777
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	562/310

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.9%	36.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	31.4%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	19.4%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	3.3%	11.0%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

96,515

Population

13,007

People per sq mi

32.5

Median age

$64,848

Median household income

$24,800

Per capita income

$564,900

Median home value

$1,545

Median monthly rent

42.5%

Home ownership

18.9%

Poverty rate

7.6%

Unemployment

12,738

Housing units

16.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

3,202

Under 5

3,526

3,020

5–9

3,325

3,266

10–14

3,597

3,648

15–19

4,018

3,828

20–24

4,216

7,803

25–34

8,594

6,022

35–44

6,632

5,706

45–54

6,285

2,625

55–59

2,892

2,329

60–64

2,566

3,019

65–74

3,324

1,068

75–84

1,176

394

85+

434

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	24,626	25.5%
18 and over	71,889	74.5%
65 and over	9,415	9.8%
Median age	32.5 years

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 31%

Other race 23.6%

White 13.4%

Black or African American 12.7%

Two or more races 9.1%

Asian 7.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1%

Group	Count	%
Hispanic or Latino	43,414	31%
Other race	33,014	23.6%
White	18,733	13.4%
Black or African American	17,779	12.7%
Two or more races	12,687	9.1%
Asian	11,124	7.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,840	1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1,338	1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.9%	36.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	31.4%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	19.4%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	3.3%	11.0%	13.3%

Under $10k 5.8%

$10k–$15k 4.5%

$15k–$25k 6.4%

$25k–$35k 9.1%

$35k–$50k 13.3%

$50k–$75k 16.4%

$75k–$100k 15.0%

$100k–$150k 17.2%

$150k–$200k 7.2%

$200k+ 5.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.8%
$10k–$15k	4.5%
$15k–$25k	6.4%
$25k–$35k	9.1%
$35k–$50k	13.3%
$50k–$75k	16.4%
$75k–$100k	15.0%
$100k–$150k	17.2%
$150k–$200k	7.2%
$200k+	5.3%
Median income	$64,848

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.5%

$50k–$100k 2.0%

$100k–$150k 1.2%

$150k–$200k 0.5%

$200k–$300k 3.0%

$300k–$500k 24.3%

$500k–$1M 60.8%

$1M+ 2.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$564,900
Median rent / month	$1,545
Owner occupied	42.5%
Renter occupied	57.5%
Vacant	2.7%
Single-family detached	50.1%
Large apartment buildings	14.5%
Mobile homes	4.3%
Median rooms	4.3
Avg household size (owned)	3.68

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	1.9%
2000–2009	1.6%
1990–1999	4.7%
1980–1989	8.4%
1970–1979	10.7%
1960–1969	15.2%
1950–1959	23.2%
1940–1949	19.3%
1939 or earlier	14.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.7%
1 bedroom	19.7%
2 bedrooms	40.8%
3 bedrooms	27.5%
4 bedrooms	6.2%
5+ bedrooms	1.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.8%
1 vehicle	32.7%
2 vehicles	31.3%
3 or more	27.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	59.0%
Electricity	30.8%
Propane / LP gas	1.4%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Wood	0.3%
Solar	0.3%
No fuel used	8.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	11,360	40.3%
Cohabiting couple	2,306	8.2%
Male householder, no spouse	4,967	17.6%
Female householder, no spouse	9,530	33.8%
Households with children under 18	12,196	43.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	6,833	24.3%
Average household size	3.39

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	48.7%	47.5%
Married	40.2%	33.2%
Separated	2.1%	4.0%
Widowed	1.6%	6.3%
Divorced	7.4%	9.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 14.3%

Some HS, no diploma 11.9%

HS graduate 25.1%

Some college, no degree 24.7%

Associate's degree 7.5%

Bachelor's degree 12.6%

Graduate / professional 3.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	73.8%
Bachelor's or higher	16.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1,099	4.1%
Kindergarten	1,356	5.0%
Elementary school	10,162	37.6%
High school	6,432	23.8%
College / grad school	7,945	29.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.3%

Retail trade 11.8%

Professional & management 11.6%

Manufacturing 10.8%

Transportation & utilities 9.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.4%

Construction 7.4%

Other services 5.0%

Finance & real estate 4.4%

Public administration 3.2%

Wholesale trade 2.9%

Information 1.1%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	24.6%
Service	22.3%
Sales & office	24.5%
Natural resources & construction	9.6%
Production & transportation	19.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.5%
Government	13.2%
Self-employed	6.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.0%
Carpool	12.9%
Public transit	3.8%
Walk	1.6%
Work from home	6.8%
Other means	1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.7

Poverty

All people 18.9%

Under 18 years 25.0%

18 and over 16.8%

Married-couple families 9.3%

Female-led households 23.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	23.2%
Retirement income	14.3%
Supplemental Security	10.0%
Cash public assistance	6.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.1%
High blood pressure	26.8%
High cholesterol	25.7%
Diabetes	10.8%
Heart disease	4.6%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	16.0%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	5.4%
Cancer	3.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.5%
Binge drinking	17.1%
No physical activity	25.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.9%
Depression	17.3%
Fair or poor health	19.6%
Poor mental health	17.6%
Poor physical health	11.4%
No health insurance	21.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	62.8%
Visited dentist	51.7%
Cholesterol screening	88.3%
Teeth loss	14.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,416	3.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.4%
Under 18	4.5%
18–64 years	10.7%
65 and over	34.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	48.8%
Public insurance	45.5%
No insurance	11.9%
Uninsured under 19	6.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	89,787	93.0%
Spanish	17,718	19.7%
Other Indo-European	14,537	16.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	157	0.2%
Other languages	2,962	3.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	67,675	70.1%
Born in same state	66,387	68.8%
Born in different state	58,589	60.7%
Foreign born	1,288	1.3%
Naturalized citizen	28,840	29.9%
Not a US citizen	14,315	49.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,938	2%
Italian	1,246	1.3%
French	1,130	1.2%
Polish	176	0.2%
English	153	0.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	111	0.1%
Dutch	33	0%
Irish	18	0%
Norwegian	18	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	29.2%
Internet access	96.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 90805

What part of Long Beach is ZIP code 90805?

ZIP code 90805 covers a portion of Long Beach, California, within Los Angeles County.

What county is ZIP code 90805 in?

ZIP code 90805 falls within Los Angeles County, California.

Is ZIP code 90805 mostly rentals?

58% of occupied units in ZIP code 90805 are renter-occupied.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 90805?

19% of residents in ZIP code 90805 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 90805?

The median home value in ZIP code 90805 is $564,900.

What is the population of ZIP code 90805?

ZIP code 90805 has an estimated population of 96,515 residents, with a density of 13,009 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 90805 in?

ZIP code 90805 observes the PST timezone.