Lido Beach vs Thomaston

A side-by-side comparison of Lido Beach and Thomaston: population, income, housing, and more.

Lido Beach and Thomaston are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Thomaston has the higher population (2,734 vs 2,634 in Lido Beach). Lido Beach has the higher median household income ($195,045 vs $152,206 in Thomaston). Thomaston has the higher median home value ($1,044,900 vs $847,900 in Lido Beach).

Population, income & housing

	Lido Beach	Thomaston
Population	2,634	2,734
Median age	50.8 yrs	47.1 yrs
Median household income	$195,045	$152,206
Median home value	$847,900	$1,044,900
Median gross rent	$2,827	$2,408
Housing units	1,281	1,051
Homeownership rate	72.7%	87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	63.8%	71.3%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lido Beach	Thomaston
Population	3,024 → 2,634 (-12.9%)	2,629 → 2,734 (+4.0%)
Median household income	$161,908 → $195,045 (+20.5%)	$128,889 → $152,206 (+18.1%)
Median home value	$652,500 → $847,900 (+29.9%)	$837,800 → $1,044,900 (+24.7%)
Median gross rent	$3,173 → $2,827 (-10.9%)	$2,239 → $2,408 (+7.5%)

Lido Beach

Population

3,0242,634

Median household income

$161,908$195,045

Median home value

$652,500$847,900

Median gross rent

$3,173$2,827

Thomaston

Population

2,6292,734

Median household income

$128,889$152,206

Median home value

$837,800$1,044,900

Median gross rent

$2,239$2,408

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lido Beach	Thomaston
Under 5	7.1%	2.5%
5 to 17	11.4%	20.4%
18 to 24	6.2%	4.9%
25 to 34	8.6%	6.5%
35 to 44	10.7%	13.1%
45 to 54	10.6%	14.0%
55 to 64	17.4%	15.8%
65 to 74	17.9%	10.9%
75 and over	10.2%	11.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lido Beach	Thomaston
White (non-Hispanic)	80.8%	47.5%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	3.3%	47.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	1.5%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	13.9%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lido Beach	Thomaston
No high school diploma	3.3%	5.2%
High school graduate	9.8%	11.0%
Some college or associate's	23.0%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree	41.3%	35.6%
Graduate or professional degree	22.5%	35.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lido Beach	Thomaston
Drove alone	45.7%	50.1%
Carpooled	9.0%	2.6%
Public transit	19.2%	22.0%
Walked	0.7%	2.7%
Bicycle	1.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.9%	22.1%
Other means	2.5%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lido Beach	Thomaston
1-unit, detached	72.0%	64.5%
1-unit, attached	4.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.9%	6.5%
5 to 19 units	3.7%	5.0%
20 or more units	13.0%	24.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lido Beach	Thomaston
Poverty rate	10.5%	7.3%
Average household size	2.23	2.60
Mean commute (minutes)	43	41
Median year structure built	1959	1952