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Long Beach city, CA

ZIP 90805 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 90805

Median Home Value
$588,500
Median Rent
$1,490
Affordability Snapshot
$162,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$3,780/mo PITI).

26%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

8.6x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

32.9 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 90805 in Long Beach city, CA, a household would need roughly $162,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $3,780. That is about 136% above the local median household income ($68,615), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
42.6%-35% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
2.4%-77% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
88.3%+1% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.0%-93% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
19.3%+51% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.1%-98% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
31.4%-37% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
31.7%-17% vs US avg
x
$588,500
Home Value
$1,490
Rent
1958
Year Built
2012
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached48.5%
  • 1-unit attached6.1%
  • 2-9 units18.9%
  • 10+ units20.8%
  • Mobile home & other5.7%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$588,500
Median rent$1,490
Owner-occupied42.6%
Vacant2.4%
Price-to-income8.6x
Est. income to buy$162,000