Moving to Long Beach, Washington

Population: 1,283. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,386 (+8.0% change)
Males: 575 (44.8%), Females: 708 (55.2%)

Pacific County

Zip code: 98631

Demographics

Median resident age: 47.4 years
Median household income: $23,611
Median house value: $109,600

Population by Race

Races in Long Beach:

• White Non-Hispanic (87.1%)
• Two or more races (6.0%)
• Hispanic (4.8%)
• American Indian (4.6%)
• Other race (1.6%)

Ancestries: German (21.7%), Irish (13.8%), English (11.0%), Norwegian (6.8%), United States (4.8%), Swedish (4.4%).

Elevation: 10 feet

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Long Beach

• High school or higher: 81.2%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.0%
• Unemployed: 6.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 14.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Long Beach city

• Never married: 19.7%
• Now married: 45.7%
• Separated: 2.2%
• Widowed: 12.7%
• Divorced: 19.8%

6.2% Foreign born (1.9% Europe, 1.9% Latin America, 1.6% Asia, 0.9% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: -18 (-1.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Long Beach:

• OCEAN BEACH HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; ILWACO, WA)
• WILLAPA HARBOR HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; SOUTH BEND, WA)
• COLUMBIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; ASTORIA, OR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Long Beach:

• ASTORIA REGIONAL (about 19 miles; ASTORIA, OR; Abbreviation: AST)
• OLYMPIA (about 91 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Abbreviation: OLM)
• MC MINNVILLE MUNI (about 103 miles; MC MINNVILLE, OR; Abbreviation: MMV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Long Beach:

• PORT OF ILWACO (about 6 miles; ILWACO, WA; Abbreviation: 7W1)
• SEASIDE MUNICIPAL (about 27 miles; SEASIDE, OR; Abbreviation: 56S)
• WILLAPA HARBOR (about 29 miles; SOUTH BEND/RAYMOND/, WA; Abbreviation: 2S9)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Long Beach:

• LOWER COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 76 miles; LONGVIEW, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
• SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 85 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,908)
• EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 90 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)
• GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY (about 104 miles; NEWBERG, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,032)
• UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND (about 105 miles; PORTLAND, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,683)
• CLARK COLLEGE (about 108 miles; VANCOUVER, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,106)
• PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 111 miles; PORTLAND, OR; Full-time enrollment: 13,255)

Schools

Public high school in Long Beach:

• ILWACO ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 28; Location: 1517 N PACIFIC HIGHWAY; Grades: 11 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Long Beach:

• LONG BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 291; Location: 400 S. WASHINGTON ST.; Grades: KG – 03)