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Compare South Gate to Long Beach

This post compares South Gate, 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 South Gate (city) Long Beach (city)
Population 95,420 470,489
Income (median) $31,396 $46,054
Home Value (median) $351,000 $476,400
White 60% 52%
Black 0% 12%
Asian 0% 13%
With Kids 52% 32%
Age (median) 31 34
Rentals 56% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, South Gate or Long Beach?
A: South Gate has a much smaller population count than Long Beach: 95420 compared with 470489 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Long Beach does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 56% for South Gate versus 60% for Long Beach.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to South Gate may include: Watsonville, Salinas, and San-Fernando.

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

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