ZIP Code 90802 — Long Beach, California

    ZIP code 90802 is located in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California. It is a standard zip code in the Pacific Time Zone with an estimated population of 40,012. The area code for zip code 90802 is 562.

    ZIP
    90802
    City
    Long Beach
    County
    Los Angeles County
    State
    California

    📍 ZIP code 90802 is in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California.

    Quick Facts

    Time Zone
    Pacific
    Area Code
    562
    Type
    Standard
    USPS City
    Long Beach
    Latitude
    33.77° N
    Longitude
    118.1937° W
    Land Area
    4.0 sq mi
    Water Area
    0.0 sq mi

    Map

    Coordinates: 33.77° N, 118.1937° W

    ZIP Code 90802 Demographics

    Population

    Total40,012
    Density14,058/sq mi
    Median Age35.3
    Male52.3%
    Female47.7%

    Income

    Median Household$69,613
    Per Capita$50,083
    Poverty Rate16.5%
    Unemployment7.8%

    Housing

    Total Units24,367
    Owner-Occupied21%
    Renter79%
    Median Home$521,800
    Median Rent$1,755

    Education

    High School Grad88%
    Bachelor's Degree42%

    Population and demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. ZIP code routing data sourced from the United States Postal Service (USPS).

    Affordability & Profile: ZIP 90802 in Context

    The median home in 90802 is valued at $521,800 against a median household income of $69,613, a price-to-income ratio of 7.5. That is below the 11.1 median across the 95 ZIP codes on this site and well past the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally, so buying here on a local median income requires substantial savings or a second income. Renting takes 30.3% of median household income (median rent $1,755 a month), above the 30% cost-burden threshold.

    90802 ranks 54 of 95 on median household income and 86 of 95 on median home value. 21% of households own their home, below the 36% metro median, so most residents rent. 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (rank 37 of 95), and the poverty rate is 16.5%, above the 15.1% metro median. Unemployment stands at 7.8%.

    With 14,058 residents per square mile, 90802 is denser than the metro median of 11,522 (rank 31 of 95). This is a mixed urban fabric of apartments, small-lot houses and commercial corridors.

    Ratios and ranks are computed from the ACS figures above across all 95 ZIP codes on this site. See the 2026 affordability report for the metro-wide analysis and the methodology for definitions.

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