Long Beach

  1. Long Beach Legal Resources
  2. Long Beach Statistics
  3. Long Beach Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Long Beach Employment Information
  5. Long Beach Family Information
  6. Long Beach Education Information
  7. Long Beach Business Information
  8. Long Beach Public Benefits Information
  9. Long Beach Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Long Beach Zip Codes


Long Beach Legal Resources Back to top

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Long Beach Legal Code

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Long Beach Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 35,462
  • Land Area (2000): 5.535 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.550 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 31.2186 (-0.4) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 75.5186 (24.2) / 82.8186 (28.2)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 5,027
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 921
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 42 inches
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Houses (2000): 16,128
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 1,375
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 2,365
Long Beach Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Long Beach Employment Information Back to top
Long Beach Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 18,222 17,321 901 4.95% 49
1991 18,057 16,662 1,396 7.73% 77
1992 17,951 16,268 1,684 9.38% 94
1993 17,764 16,372 1,392 7.84% 78
1994 17,723 16,528 1,195 6.74% 67
1995 17,741 16,667 1,074 6.05% 61
1996 17,728 16,833 895 5.05% 51
1997 17,966 17,116 850 4.73% 47
1998 18,054 17,327 727 4.02% 40
1999 18,197 17,468 729 4.00% 40
2000 19,292 18,661 631 3.27% 33
2001 19,275 18,508 768 3.98% 40
2002 19,396 18,479 917 4.73% 47
2003 19,401 18,451 950 4.90% 49
2004 19,480 18,600 880 4.52% 45
2005 19,593 18,803 790 4.03% 40
2006 19,774 19,017 757 3.83% 38
2007 19,800 19,098 702 3.54% 35
2008 19,973 19,078 895 4.48% 45
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 19,760 18,922 838 4.24% 42
Feb 2008 19,645 18,803 842 4.29% 43
Mar 2008 19,666 18,846 820 4.17% 42
Apr 2008 19,746 18,986 760 3.85% 38
May 2008 19,924 19,015 909 4.56% 46
Jun 2008 20,400 19,450 950 4.66% 47
Jul 2008 20,462 19,510 952 4.65% 47
Aug 2008 20,224 19,258 966 4.78% 48
Sep 2008 19,930 18,914 1,016 5.10% 51
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Long Beach Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Finance and Insurance 897 9.45%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 840 8.85%
3. Public Administration 833 8.77%
4. Construction 735 7.74%
5. Educational Services 653 6.88%
6. Health Care 636 6.70%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 437 4.60%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 372 3.92%
9. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 310 3.26%
10. Other Transportation 305 3.21%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 287 3.02%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 269 2.83%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 180 1.90%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 149 1.57%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 147 1.55%
16. Utilities 141 1.48%
17. Air Transportation 136 1.43%
18. Repair and Maintenance 111 1.17%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 105 1.11%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 95 1.00%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,647 19.42%
2. Educational Services 1,505 17.74%
3. Finance and Insurance 701 8.26%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 604 7.12%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 392 4.62%
6. Public Administration 284 3.35%
7. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 277 3.27%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 205 2.42%
9. Air Transportation 201 2.37%
10. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 174 2.05%
11. Social Assistance 161 1.90%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 158 1.86%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 156 1.84%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 145 1.71%
15. Construction 132 1.56%
16. Department and Other General Stores 127 1.50%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 113 1.33%
18. Private Household Services 110 1.30%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 105 1.24%
20. Info Services and Data Processing 94 1.11%

Long Beach Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 933 9.83%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 523 5.51%
3. Law Enforcement Workers 408 4.30%
4. Other Management Occupations 408 4.30%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 312 3.29%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 259 2.73%
7. Computer Specialists 246 2.59%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 238 2.51%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 229 2.41%
10. Top Executives 223 2.35%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 218 2.30%
12. Lawyers 208 2.19%
13. Other Production Occupations 179 1.89%
14. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 174 1.83%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 167 1.76%
16. Physicians and Surgeons 164 1.73%
17. Accountants and Auditors 163 1.72%
18. Electricians 161 1.70%
19. Business Operations Specialists 160 1.68%
20. Teachers, Secondary School 157 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 593 6.99%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 519 6.12%
3. Secretaries and Admins 472 5.56%
4. Registered Nurses 419 4.94%
5. Other Management Occupations 330 3.89%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 328 3.87%
7. Business Operations Specialists 304 3.58%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 298 3.51%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 274 3.23%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 262 3.09%
11. Accountants and Auditors 230 2.71%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 219 2.58%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 201 2.37%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 189 2.23%
15. Teachers, Secondary School 183 2.16%
16. Customer Service Representatives 176 2.07%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 168 1.98%
18. Cashiers 156 1.84%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 148 1.74%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 148 1.74%

Long Beach Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 16,538 55.66%
15-35 hours 2,839 9.56%
1-14 hours 567 1.91%
No regular hours 9,767 32.87%

Long Beach Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 343 2.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 288 1.68%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 532 3.09%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,513 8.80%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,942 11.30%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,970 17.28%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,367 13.77%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,595 15.09%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,242 7.22%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,122 6.53%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 486 2.83%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 223 1.30%
Noon-3:59 PM 849 4.94%
4 PM-11:59 PM 720 4.19%

Long Beach Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 387 2.25%
5-9 1,344 7.82%
10-14 1,367 7.95%
15-19 1,349 7.85%
20-24 1,771 10.30%
25-29 897 5.22%
30-34 2,303 13.40%
35-39 600 3.49%
40-44 916 5.33%
45-59 1,778 10.34%
60-89 2,699 15.70%
At least 90 1,781 10.36%

Long Beach Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 366 2.13% 6,749 39.26%
30-44 146 0.85% 3,673 21.36%
45-59 264 1.54% 1,514 8.81%
At least 60 2,880 16.75% 1,600 9.31%

Long Beach Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 121 0.68%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,348 7.63%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 11,252 63.68%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 14 0.08%
Color 4 Box Other 96 0.54%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 3,656 20.69%
Color 6 Box Walked 705 3.99%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 477 2.70%

Long Beach Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Long Beach Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 14,938 (33,753 people)
Families (2000): 8,222 (24,759 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,031
People at same address in 1995: 19,266
Long Beach Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,021 6.83%
$10,000-$14,999 616 4.12%
$15,000-$19,999 593 3.97%
$20,000-$24,999 699 4.68%
$25,000-$29,999 586 3.92%
$30,000-$34,999 623 4.17%
$35,000-$39,999 685 4.59%
$40,000-$44,999 791 5.30%
$45,000-$49,999 724 4.85%
$50,000-$59,999 1,553 10.40%
$60,000-$74,999 1,730 11.58%
$75,000-$99,999 1,973 13.21%
$100,000-$124,999 1,334 8.93%
$125,000-$149,999 719 4.81%
$150,000-$199,999 715 4.79%
$200,000 or more 576 3.86%

Long Beach Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,478 36.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,687 24.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,105 7.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,857 12.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 171 1.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,426 9.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 42 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 677 4.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 14 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 243 1.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 6 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 216 1.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Long Beach Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 12,112 30.72%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,785 14.67%
Public Assistance 373 0.95%
Retirement 2,160 5.48%
Self Employment 1,437 3.64%
Social Security 3,926 9.96%
Supplemental Security 520 1.32%
Wage / Salary 11,722 29.73%
Other 1,396 3.54%

Long Beach Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,768 61.72%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,337 38.28%

Long Beach Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,219 8.59%
Color 1 Box Married 7,037 49.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,498 38.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 443 3.12%

Long Beach Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,637 10.38%
Color 1 Box Married 7,648 48.49%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,308 27.32%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,178 13.81%

Long Beach Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Long Beach Education Information Back to top
Long Beach Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,320 4.56%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,022 6.98%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,295 25.19%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,759 19.88%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,131 7.36%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 6,424 22.18%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 4,011 13.85%

Long Beach Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 288 0.81% 175 0.49% 463 1.31%
Kindergarten 255 0.72% 54 0.15% 309 0.87%
Grades 1-4 1,341 3.78% 236 0.67% 1,577 4.45%
Grades 5-8 1,405 3.96% 190 0.54% 1,595 4.50%
Grades 9-12 1,227 3.46% 269 0.76% 1,496 4.22%
Undergrad college 853 2.41% 753 2.12% 1,606 4.53%
Graduate or professional school 229 0.65% 439 1.24% 668 1.88%
Total 5,598 15.79% 2,116 5.97% 7,714 21.75%

Long Beach Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Long Beach Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $34,150,000
Retail sales (2002): $128,873,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $23,280,000
Long Beach Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Long Beach Public Benefits Information Back to top
Long Beach Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 31,220 90.61%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,234 9.39%

Long Beach Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Long Beach Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Long Beach Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,618 10.20%
10-19 Years 3,558 10.03%
20-29 Years 4,339 12.24%
30-39 Years 6,461 18.22%
40-49 Years 5,978 16.86%
50-59 Years 4,150 11.70%
60-69 Years 2,778 7.83%
70-79 Years 2,503 7.06%
80-89 Years 1,506 4.25%
90+ Years 571 1.61%

Long Beach Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 17,060 48.11%
Color 1 Box Female 18,402 51.89%

Long Beach Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 27,328 77.06%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4,540 12.80%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,071 5.84%
Color 2 Box Asian 814 2.30%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 450 1.27%
Color 6 Box Other Race 171 0.48%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 62 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 26 0.07%

Long Beach Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 7,409 24.63%
2. Italian 5,764 19.16%
3. German 3,315 11.02%
4. Russian 2,379 7.91%
5. Polish 1,983 6.59%
6. United States Or American 1,887 6.27%
7. English 1,032 3.43%
8. Hungarian 608 2.02%
9. Greek 469 1.56%
10. Austrian 404 1.34%

Long Beach Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 26,479 78.21%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,946 11.66%
3. Italian 513 1.52%
4. Yiddish 464 1.37%
5. Hebrew 345 1.02%
6. French 335 0.99%
7. Russian 284 0.84%
8. Tagalog 250 0.74%
9. German 180 0.53%
10. Polish 176 0.52%

Long Beach Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 30,035 84.70%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3,164 8.92%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,263 6.38%

Long Beach Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Long Beach Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Long Beach Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
11561