Island Chaffee is home to 7,092 people in Long Beach. Median home value sits at $1,356,082. Owners hold 31% of the housing stock. At a median age of 49.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. There are 14,016 people per square mile. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Island Chaffee; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
61% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
31% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,092
Population density
14,016 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
49.6
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.51 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$107,408
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$83,300
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
68.9%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.2%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.361
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services10.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade10.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance9.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Information5.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food4%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,356,082
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,092
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
31.1%
68.9% rent
Vacancy rate
5.5%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
1.59 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
41.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.4%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
12.6
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-Hispanic54.5%(3,863)
Black5.6%(398)
Hispanic / Latino21.6%(1,535)
Asian6.4%(452)
Other11.9%(844)
2024
White, non-Hispanic54.5%(3,863)
Black5.6%(398)
Hispanic / Latino21.6%(1,535)
Asian6.4%(452)
Other11.9%(844)
Diversity Score
79
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
How many people live in Island Chaffee, Long Beach, California?
Island Chaffee, Long Beach, California has about 7,092 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Island Chaffee, Long Beach, California?
The typical household in Island Chaffee, Long Beach, California earns about $107,408 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Island Chaffee, Long Beach, California expensive?
In Island Chaffee, Long Beach, California, the median home is worth about $1,356,082, and the typical rent is about $2,092 a month.
How educated are people in Island Chaffee, Long Beach, California?
About 61.4% of adults age 25 and over in Island Chaffee, Long Beach, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Island Chaffee, Long Beach, California?
About 8.2% of people in Island Chaffee, Long Beach, California live below the federal poverty line.
