ZIP Code 90803 — Long Beach, California

The median home in 90803 is valued at $1,102,400 against a median household income of $107,889, a price-to-income ratio of 10.2. That is far above the 6.7 median across the 1,558 California ZIP codes with published housing data, and well past the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally, which means a household earning the local median income cannot finance the local median home on conventional terms. Within Los Angeles County, 90803 ranks 178 of 275 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 9.2. Renting takes 21.7% of median household income (median rent $1,949 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

90803 ranks 478 of 1,558 statewide on median household income and 248 of 1,558 on median home value; its income is above the $87,339 Los Angeles County median. 44% of households own their home, below the 64% statewide ZIP median, so most residents rent. 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, far above the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 6.5%, below the 10.8% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 4.8%.

With 7,722 residents per square mile across 4.1 square miles of land, 90803 is far denser than the statewide ZIP median of 1,120 (rank 259 of 1,558). This is predominantly single-family residential with suburban street patterns.