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Compare Long Beach to Downey

This post compares Long Beach, California to Downey, 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 Long Beach (city) Downey (city)
Population 470,489 113,358
Income (median) $46,054 $41,938
Home Value (median) $476,400 $479,500
White 52% 63%
Black 12% 3%
Asian 13% 7%
With Kids 32% 43%
Age (median) 34 34
Rentals 60% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Long Beach or Downey?
A: Long Beach has a much larger population count than Downey: 470489 compared with 113358 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Long Beach does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 60% for Long Beach versus 49% for Downey.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Long Beach may include: Sacramento, Fresno, and Stockton.

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

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