California / Census place 0670686

Seal Beach

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Seal Beach city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
24,075
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.9%
Population estimate
Density
2,130/sq mi
11.3 sq mi land area
Median age
61.5 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$85,964
Median home value
$486,800
Median gross rent
$2,649
Bachelor’s degree or higher
51.4%
Typical commute
28.8 min
Public transit commute
0%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: LONG BEACH DAUGHERTY AP (5 mi from place center)
Average high
73.9°F
Average low
55.9°F
Annual rainfall
12"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Seal Beach.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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