Long Beach vs Raymond

A side-by-side comparison of Long Beach and Raymond: population, income, housing, and more.

Long Beach and Raymond are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Raymond has the higher population (3,160 vs 1,844 in Long Beach). Raymond has the higher median household income ($52,500 vs $51,125 in Long Beach). Long Beach has the higher median home value ($329,900 vs $214,800 in Raymond).

Population, income & housing

	Long Beach	Raymond
Population	1,844	3,160
Median age	50.2 yrs	43.8 yrs
Median household income	$51,125	$52,500
Median home value	$329,900	$214,800
Median gross rent	$829	$916
Housing units	1,564	1,380
Homeownership rate	58.0%	80.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.3%	19.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Long Beach	Raymond
Population	1,468 → 1,844 (+25.6%)	2,918 → 3,160 (+8.3%)
Median household income	$30,266 → $51,125 (+68.9%)	$49,034 → $52,500 (+7.1%)
Median home value	$200,800 → $329,900 (+64.3%)	$93,100 → $214,800 (+130.7%)
Median gross rent	$655 → $829 (+26.6%)	$580 → $916 (+57.9%)

Long Beach

Population

1,4681,844

Median household income

$30,266$51,125

Median home value

$200,800$329,900

Median gross rent

$655$829

Raymond

Population

2,9183,160

Median household income

$49,034$52,500

Median home value

$93,100$214,800

Median gross rent

$580$916

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Long Beach	Raymond
Under 5	3.4%	6.3%
5 to 17	11.2%	15.7%
18 to 24	6.1%	7.2%
25 to 34	12.9%	11.8%
35 to 44	8.8%	11.5%
45 to 54	15.1%	8.4%
55 to 64	13.2%	16.2%
65 to 74	15.6%	12.8%
75 and over	13.7%	10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Long Beach	Raymond
White (non-Hispanic)	77.3%	65.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	3.5%
Asian	2.1%	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.9%	9.3%
Hispanic or Latino	15.2%	19.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Long Beach	Raymond
No high school diploma	7.4%	17.8%
High school graduate	33.1%	35.2%
Some college or associate's	42.2%	28.1%
Bachelor's degree	10.9%	15.5%
Graduate or professional degree	6.4%	3.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Long Beach	Raymond
Drove alone	66.7%	62.9%
Carpooled	8.9%	26.4%
Public transit	0.3%	0.2%
Walked	17.4%	2.3%
Bicycle	1.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	4.8%
Other means	0.0%	3.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Long Beach	Raymond
1-unit, detached	53.6%	74.4%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	9.5%	4.3%
5 to 19 units	9.7%	2.6%
20 or more units	17.8%	6.0%
Mobile home & other	7.7%	11.9%

Poverty & households

	Long Beach	Raymond
Poverty rate	14.3%	18.2%
Average household size	2.18	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	19	19
Median year structure built	1975	1952