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Compare Carlsbad to Long Beach

This post compares Carlsbad, 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 Carlsbad (city) Long Beach (city)
Population 113,147 470,489
Income (median) $80,635 $46,054
Home Value (median) $713,600 $476,400
White 84% 52%
Black 0% 12%
Asian 7% 13%
With Kids 33% 32%
Age (median) 42 34
Rentals 35% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carlsbad or Long Beach?
A: Carlsbad has a much smaller population count than Long Beach: 113147 compared with 470489 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Long Beach does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Carlsbad versus 60% for Long Beach.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Carlsbad may include: Thousand-Oaks, San-Clemente, and Encinitas.

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

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