Bixby Area is a neighborhood of 12,823 people in Long Beach. Median home value sits at $799,506. Density works out to 9,374 people per square mile. 26% of residents were born outside the United States. Owners hold 55% of the housing stock. Renters pay $1,868 a month at the median. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Bixby Area; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.6
US median: 38.9
Average education
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
55% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
12,823
Population density
9,374 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
40.6
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.37 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$96,263
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$46,723
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
61.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.431
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$799,506
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,868
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.3%
44.7% rent
Vacancy rate
3.1%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.67 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
30.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.3
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic25.4%(3,260)
Black12.4%(1,590)
Hispanic / Latino35.6%(4,559)
Asian19.8%(2,533)
Other6.9%(881)
2024
White, non-Hispanic25.4%(3,260)
Black12.4%(1,590)
Hispanic / Latino35.6%(4,559)
Asian19.8%(2,533)
Other6.9%(881)
Diversity Score
94
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
