90808 ZIP Code — Long Beach, CA

Los Angeles County, California

ZIP code 90808 is located in Long Beach, California, within Los Angeles County. It covers approximately 6.87 square miles and serves a population of 39,698 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 562/310/657/714.

About ZIP code 90808

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $854,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $131,535. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 47% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 90808 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

39,698

population

6.87

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

90808 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 90808

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 90808. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Long Beach	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

90713 Lakewood (1.5 mi) 90715 Lakewood (2 mi) 90716 Hawaiian Gardens (2.1 mi) 90712 Lakewood (2.4 mi) 90815 Long Beach (2.4 mi) 90701 Artesia (3.1 mi) 90840 Long Beach (3.2 mi) 90720 Los Alamitos (3.5 mi) 90720 Los Alamitos (3.5 mi) 90703 Cerritos (3.6 mi) 90804 Long Beach (3.6 mi) 90755 Signal Hill (3.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	39,698
Population density	5,778 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	037

Geography
Land area	6.87 sq mi
Water area	0.10 sq mi
Latitude	33.8287
Longitude	-118.1102
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	562/310/657/714

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	18.1%	36.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	25.9%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	34.9%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	21.1%	11.0%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

39,698

Population

5,778

People per sq mi

43.3

Median age

$131,535

Median household income

$55,629

Per capita income

$854,200

Median home value

$2,204

Median monthly rent

83.0%

Home ownership

5.5%

Poverty rate

4.6%

Unemployment

12,184

Housing units

46.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,039

Under 5

1,053

1,275

5–9

1,291

1,365

10–14

1,383

1,048

15–19

1,062

803

20–24

813

2,076

25–34

2,103

2,725

35–44

2,760

2,951

45–54

2,989

1,423

55–59

1,442

1,265

60–64

1,281

2,186

65–74

2,214

979

75–84

992

586

85+

594

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	8,805	22.2%
18 and over	30,893	77.8%
65 and over	7,551	19.0%
Median age	43.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 56.6%

Two or more races 11.9%

Asian 11.2%

Hispanic or Latino 11.1%

Other race 5%

Black or African American 3.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	25,301	56.6%
Two or more races	5,295	11.9%
Asian	5,005	11.2%
Hispanic or Latino	4,969	11.1%
Other race	2,224	5%
Black or African American	1,517	3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	257	0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	99	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	18.1%	36.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	25.9%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	34.9%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	21.1%	11.0%	13.3%

Under $10k 3.3%

$10k–$15k 1.1%

$15k–$25k 2.3%

$25k–$35k 3.3%

$35k–$50k 4.5%

$50k–$75k 11.5%

$75k–$100k 8.9%

$100k–$150k 22.4%

$150k–$200k 15.5%

$200k+ 27.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.3%
$10k–$15k	1.1%
$15k–$25k	2.3%
$25k–$35k	3.3%
$35k–$50k	4.5%
$50k–$75k	11.5%
$75k–$100k	8.9%
$100k–$150k	22.4%
$150k–$200k	15.5%
$200k+	27.1%
Median income	$131,535

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.0%

$50k–$100k 0.9%

$100k–$150k 0.1%

$150k–$200k 0.2%

$200k–$300k 0.4%

$300k–$500k 1.8%

$500k–$1M 77.4%

$1M+ 18.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$854,200
Median rent / month	$2,204
Owner occupied	83.0%
Renter occupied	17.0%
Vacant	2.7%
Single-family detached	90.9%
Large apartment buildings	1.9%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.81

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	0.3%
2000–2009	0.6%
1990–1999	0.8%
1980–1989	3.4%
1970–1979	4.3%
1960–1969	13.3%
1950–1959	53.8%
1940–1949	20.5%
1939 or earlier	2.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.0%
1 bedroom	5.1%
2 bedrooms	17.1%
3 bedrooms	53.1%
4 bedrooms	19.6%
5+ bedrooms	4.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.4%
1 vehicle	23.1%
2 vehicles	42.0%
3 or more	32.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	84.2%
Electricity	11.9%
Propane / LP gas	1.1%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Wood	0.2%
Solar	1.2%
No fuel used	1.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	8,345	58.8%
Cohabiting couple	767	5.4%
Male householder, no spouse	1,928	13.6%
Female householder, no spouse	3,158	22.2%
Households with children under 18	4,317	30.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	5,234	36.9%
Average household size	2.78

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.3%	26.2%
Married	58.1%	53.3%
Separated	1.1%	1.5%
Widowed	1.8%	7.7%
Divorced	9.7%	11.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.0%

Some HS, no diploma 3.5%

HS graduate 14.5%

Some college, no degree 22.1%

Associate's degree 9.9%

Bachelor's degree 29.5%

Graduate / professional 17.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.5%
Bachelor's or higher	46.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	496	5.2%
Kindergarten	555	5.9%
Elementary school	3,985	42.0%
High school	2,042	21.5%
College / grad school	2,403	25.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.9%

Professional & management 13.2%

Manufacturing 10.9%

Retail trade 8.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.0%

Transportation & utilities 7.1%

Finance & real estate 6.0%

Public administration 5.3%

Construction 4.7%

Other services 3.7%

Information 3.3%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	53.9%
Service	13.5%
Sales & office	19.3%
Natural resources & construction	6.4%
Production & transportation	6.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.4%
Government	20.5%
Self-employed	8.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.4%
Carpool	6.8%
Public transit	0.8%
Walk	1.0%
Work from home	16.7%
Other means	2.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.1

Poverty

All people 5.5%

Under 18 years 5.5%

18 and over 5.5%

Married-couple families 2.5%

Female-led households 7.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.0%
Retirement income	30.0%
Supplemental Security	3.4%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	25.3%
High blood pressure	26.0%
High cholesterol	29.6%
Diabetes	7.7%
Heart disease	5.0%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	8.7%
Arthritis	18.7%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	4.9%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	8.7%
Binge drinking	18.5%
No physical activity	14.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.2%
Depression	16.9%
Fair or poor health	10.4%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	8.2%
No health insurance	8.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	65.2%
Visited dentist	71.3%
Cholesterol screening	93.6%
Teeth loss	7.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,638	5.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.9%
Under 18	2.6%
18–64 years	5.4%
65 and over	32.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.9%
Public insurance	26.7%
No insurance	2.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	37,606	94.7%
Spanish	1,911	5.1%
Other Indo-European	861	2.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	90	0.2%
Other languages	960	2.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	34,337	86.5%
Born in same state	33,942	85.5%
Born in different state	27,106	68.3%
Foreign born	395	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	5,361	13.5%
Not a US citizen	4,194	78.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	4,182	10.5%
Italian	4,091	10.3%
English	767	1.9%
Arab	750	1.9%
Polish	479	1.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	219	0.6%
Irish	197	0.5%
German	175	0.4%
Norwegian	68	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.8%
Internet access	98.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 90808

What city is ZIP code 90808 in?

ZIP code 90808 is primarily assigned to Long Beach, California.

What county is ZIP code 90808 in?

ZIP code 90808 falls within Los Angeles County, California.

Is ZIP code 90808 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 90808 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 90808?

47% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 90808?

The median household income in ZIP code 90808 is $131,535, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 90808?

The median home value in ZIP code 90808 is $854,200.

What timezone is ZIP code 90808 in?

ZIP code 90808 observes the PST timezone.