Long Beach vs Westville

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

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

Westville has the higher population (5,291 vs 1,201 in Long Beach). Long Beach has the higher median household income ($128,750 vs $59,732 in Westville). Long Beach has the higher median home value ($660,300 vs $152,000 in Westville).

Population, income & housing

	Long Beach	Westville
Population	1,201	5,291
Median age	63.1 yrs	38.0 yrs
Median household income	$128,750	$59,732
Median home value	$660,300	$152,000
Median gross rent	—	$878
Housing units	1,184	825
Homeownership rate	98.2%	84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	71.4%	5.3%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	10.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Long Beach	Westville
Population	1,141 → 1,201 (+5.3%)	5,848 → 5,291 (-9.5%)
Median household income	$105,000 → $128,750 (+22.6%)	$50,031 → $59,732 (+19.4%)
Median home value	$437,500 → $660,300 (+50.9%)	$129,100 → $152,000 (+17.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$583 → $878 (+50.6%)

Long Beach

Population

1,1411,201

Median household income

$105,000$128,750

Median home value

$437,500$660,300

Westville

Population

5,8485,291

Median household income

$50,031$59,732

Median home value

$129,100$152,000

Median gross rent

$583$878

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Long Beach	Westville
Under 5	0.3%	2.6%
5 to 17	5.9%	5.7%
18 to 24	2.6%	8.5%
25 to 34	4.0%	26.7%
35 to 44	2.8%	24.0%
45 to 54	9.7%	15.2%
55 to 64	30.6%	10.0%
65 to 74	25.4%	5.2%
75 and over	18.6%	2.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Long Beach	Westville
White (non-Hispanic)	98.3%	65.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	27.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	1.1%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Long Beach	Westville
No high school diploma	2.6%	24.6%
High school graduate	10.7%	53.9%
Some college or associate's	15.3%	16.2%
Bachelor's degree	38.8%	4.2%
Graduate or professional degree	32.6%	1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Long Beach	Westville
Drove alone	65.0%	86.4%
Carpooled	0.9%	7.4%
Public transit	3.8%	0.0%
Walked	0.7%	2.2%
Bicycle	2.8%	0.0%
Worked from home	25.4%	4.0%
Other means	1.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Long Beach	Westville
1-unit, detached	97.8%	55.2%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	0.3%	1.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	40.1%

Poverty & households

	Long Beach	Westville
Poverty rate	6.0%	9.5%
Average household size	1.92	2.52
Mean commute (minutes)	33	21
Median year structure built	1954	1999