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Compare Long Beach to Riverside

This post compares Long Beach, California to Riverside, 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) Riverside (city)
Population 470,489 321,570
Income (median) $46,054 $41,576
Home Value (median) $476,400 $319,200
White 52% 61%
Black 12% 6%
Asian 13% 7%
With Kids 32% 40%
Age (median) 34 31
Rentals 60% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Long Beach or Riverside?
A: Long Beach has a larger population count than Riverside: 470489 compared with 321570 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Long Beach or Riverside?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive 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 45% for Riverside.

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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