Los Angeles vs Long Beach
Los Angeles, CA compared with Long Beach, CA · 22 miles apart
Los Angeles has 3,869,089 residents to Long Beach’s 450,469. Los Angeles comes out ahead on bachelor's degree +. Long Beach does better on median household income, median rent, homeownership.
| Los Angeles, CA | Long Beach, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,869,089 | 450,469 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 8,223 | 8,890 |
| Median household income | $81,939 | $87,430 |
| Median home value | $921,200 | $806,600 |
| Median rent | $1,933 | $1,871 |
| Homeownership | 36% | 41.2% |
| Average commute | 30.7 min | 29.9 min |
| Median age | 37.2 | 37.1 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 38.5% | 35.6% |
| Poverty rate | 16.5% | 14.8% |
| Unemployment | 8.2% | 6.5% |
| Price to income | 11.2× | 9.2× |
| Clear days a year | 61 | — |
| Days above 90°F | 3 | — |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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