Marina Area is home to 6,306 people in Long Beach. Median home value sits at $1,139,865. 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. At a median age of 49.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 75% more than in Long Beach as a whole. Median rent is $2,981 a month. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Marina Area; 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 49.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
67% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
80% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,306
Population density
3,405 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
49.9
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.85 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$152,761
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$100,779
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
76.1%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.4%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.495
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing6.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Information6.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade4.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance0.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,139,865
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,981
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.1%
19.9% rent
Vacancy rate
7.2%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.26 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
39.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.5
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-Hispanic74.1%(4,674)
Black0.8%(48)
Hispanic / Latino15.8%(997)
Asian4.1%(257)
Other5.2%(330)
2024
White, non-Hispanic74.1%(4,674)
Black0.8%(48)
Hispanic / Latino15.8%(997)
Asian4.1%(257)
Other5.2%(330)
Diversity Score
53
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
