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Compare Oceanside to Long Beach

This post compares Oceanside, 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 Oceanside (city) Long Beach (city)
Population 174,811 470,489
Income (median) $44,912 $46,054
Home Value (median) $423,100 $476,400
White 73% 52%
Black 5% 12%
Asian 7% 13%
With Kids 30% 32%
Age (median) 37 34
Rentals 44% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oceanside or Long Beach?
A: Oceanside has a much smaller population count than Long Beach: 174811 compared with 470489 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Long Beach does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Oceanside versus 60% for Long Beach.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oceanside may include: Santa-Rosa, Upland, and Redlands.

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

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