Long Beach vs Lusby

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

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

Lusby has the higher population (2,161 vs 1,981 in Long Beach). Long Beach has the higher median household income ($137,969 vs $130,543 in Lusby). Long Beach has the higher median home value ($391,300 vs $327,500 in Lusby).

Population, income & housing

	Long Beach	Lusby
Population	1,981	2,161
Median age	39.0 yrs	32.5 yrs
Median household income	$137,969	$130,543
Median home value	$391,300	$327,500
Median gross rent	$1,590	$1,193
Housing units	774	892
Homeownership rate	89.6%	82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.1%	22.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Long Beach	Lusby
Population	2,143 → 1,981 (-7.6%)	1,824 → 2,161 (+18.5%)
Median household income	$115,750 → $137,969 (+19.2%)	$59,174 → $130,543 (+120.6%)
Median home value	$277,200 → $391,300 (+41.2%)	$298,200 → $327,500 (+9.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,531 → $1,590 (+3.9%)	$1,278 → $1,193 (-6.7%)

Long Beach

Population

2,1431,981

Median household income

$115,750$137,969

Median home value

$277,200$391,300

Median gross rent

$1,531$1,590

Lusby

Population

1,8242,161

Median household income

$59,174$130,543

Median home value

$298,200$327,500

Median gross rent

$1,278$1,193

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Long Beach	Lusby
Under 5	1.6%	5.2%
5 to 17	22.9%	13.4%
18 to 24	7.8%	4.9%
25 to 34	13.1%	29.5%
35 to 44	6.2%	11.5%
45 to 54	14.6%	3.9%
55 to 64	19.0%	15.8%
65 to 74	9.9%	12.1%
75 and over	4.9%	3.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Long Beach	Lusby
White (non-Hispanic)	92.2%	87.6%
Black or African American	2.7%	8.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.6%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Long Beach	Lusby
No high school diploma	2.5%	6.8%
High school graduate	29.9%	25.2%
Some college or associate's	42.5%	46.1%
Bachelor's degree	13.9%	8.9%
Graduate or professional degree	11.3%	13.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Long Beach	Lusby
Drove alone	79.6%	82.9%
Carpooled	2.6%	2.5%
Public transit	0.8%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.1%	14.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Long Beach	Lusby
1-unit, detached	100.0%	90.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Long Beach	Lusby
Poverty rate	0.3%	4.6%
Average household size	2.73	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	33	43
Median year structure built	1985	1989