Lynbrook vs Mineola

A side-by-side comparison of Lynbrook and Mineola: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Mineola has the higher population (21,082 vs 20,251 in Lynbrook). Lynbrook has the higher median household income ($138,866 vs $138,385 in Mineola). Mineola has the higher median home value ($624,300 vs $592,400 in Lynbrook).

Population, income & housing

	Lynbrook	Mineola
Population	20,251	21,082
Median age	42.2 yrs	41.6 yrs
Median household income	$138,866	$138,385
Median home value	$592,400	$624,300
Median gross rent	$2,122	$2,269
Housing units	7,343	9,004
Homeownership rate	73.9%	65.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.9%	55.0%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lynbrook	Mineola
Population	19,524 → 20,251 (+3.7%)	19,186 → 21,082 (+9.9%)
Median household income	$102,686 → $138,866 (+35.2%)	$100,891 → $138,385 (+37.2%)
Median home value	$454,100 → $592,400 (+30.5%)	$512,800 → $624,300 (+21.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,735 → $2,122 (+22.3%)	$1,759 → $2,269 (+29.0%)

Lynbrook

Population

19,52420,251

Median household income

$102,686$138,866

Median home value

$454,100$592,400

Median gross rent

$1,735$2,122

Mineola

Population

19,18621,082

Median household income

$100,891$138,385

Median home value

$512,800$624,300

Median gross rent

$1,759$2,269

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lynbrook	Mineola
Under 5	6.8%	4.9%
5 to 17	14.5%	13.9%
18 to 24	6.4%	4.0%
25 to 34	13.5%	17.7%
35 to 44	12.7%	15.2%
45 to 54	12.2%	11.8%
55 to 64	14.8%	16.4%
65 to 74	9.8%	8.8%
75 and over	9.2%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lynbrook	Mineola
White (non-Hispanic)	61.3%	63.1%
Black or African American	7.0%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	6.7%	14.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.8%	2.8%
Two or more races	2.1%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	22.1%	15.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lynbrook	Mineola
No high school diploma	8.8%	12.2%
High school graduate	22.1%	15.0%
Some college or associate's	25.3%	17.8%
Bachelor's degree	23.9%	28.0%
Graduate or professional degree	20.0%	27.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lynbrook	Mineola
Drove alone	53.2%	55.0%
Carpooled	8.1%	8.4%
Public transit	15.3%	16.3%
Walked	5.8%	4.4%
Bicycle	0.8%	0.1%
Worked from home	15.3%	15.8%
Other means	1.6%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lynbrook	Mineola
1-unit, detached	56.2%	55.6%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	23.4%	12.1%
5 to 19 units	3.2%	6.9%
20 or more units	15.0%	24.4%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lynbrook	Mineola
Poverty rate	7.2%	6.6%
Average household size	2.92	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	36	32
Median year structure built	1945	1954