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Compare Alameda to Long Beach

This post compares Alameda, California to Long Beach, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Alameda (city) Long Beach (city)
Population 78,246 470,489
Income (median) $71,080 $46,054
Home Value (median) $729,100 $476,400
White 48% 52%
Black 7% 12%
Asian 31% 13%
With Kids 31% 32%
Age (median) 41 34
Rentals 53% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Alameda or Long Beach?
A: Alameda has a much smaller population count than Long Beach: 78246 compared with 470489 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Alameda or in Long Beach?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Alameda.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Alameda or Long Beach?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Alameda.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Long Beach does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 53% for Alameda versus 60% for Long Beach.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Alameda may include: South-Pasadena, Torrance, and San-Bruno.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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