Lynbrook
In Nassau County, New York.
- Population
- 20,251
- Median household income
- $138,866
- Median home value
- $592,400
+3.7%’19–’23
+35.2%’19–’23
+30.5%’19–’23
Located in Nassau County, New York, Lynbrook is a community with a population of 20,251. The median household income of $138,866 is in line with the Nassau County median ($143,408).
From 2019 to 2023, Lynbrook's population grew 3.7% from 19,524 to 20,251, while its median home value rose 30.5% from $454,100 to $592,400.
43.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 73.9% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 20,251
- Median age
- 42.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $138,866
- Median home value
- $592,400
- Median gross rent
- $2,122
- Housing units
- 7,343
- Homeownership rate
- 73.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202319,52420,251
$102,686$138,866
$454,100$592,400
$1,735$2,122
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19,524 | $102,686 | $454,100 | $1,735 |
| 2020 | 19,445 | $120,377 | $480,300 | $1,833 |
| 2021 | 20,325 | $126,832 | $519,200 | $1,876 |
| 2022 | 20,299 | $139,266 | $586,800 | $2,010 |
| 2023 | 20,251 | $138,866 | $592,400 | $2,122 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.8%
5 to 1714.5%
18 to 246.4%
25 to 3413.5%
35 to 4412.7%
45 to 5412.2%
55 to 6414.8%
65 to 749.8%
75 and over9.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,385 | 6.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,939 | 14.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,306 | 6.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,728 | 13.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,572 | 12.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,464 | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,007 | 14.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,985 | 9.8% |
| 75 and over | 1,865 | 9.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 12,407 | 61.3% |
| Black or African American | 1,417 | 7.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 10 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,347 | 6.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 169 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 425 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,476 | 22.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.8%
High school graduate22.1%
Some college or associate's25.3%
Bachelor's degree23.9%
Graduate or professional degree20.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,285 | 8.8% |
| High school graduate | 3,227 | 22.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,694 | 25.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,492 | 23.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,923 | 20.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 36 min
Drove alone53.2%
Carpooled8.1%
Public transit15.3%
Walked5.8%
Bicycle0.8%
Worked from home15.3%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,276 | 53.2% |
| Carpooled | 800 | 8.1% |
| Public transit | 1,514 | 15.3% |
| Walked | 578 | 5.8% |
| Bicycle | 81 | 0.8% |
| Worked from home | 1,517 | 15.3% |
| Other means | 155 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,354 | 16.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,680 | 31.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,472 | 17.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 979 | 11.6% |
| 60+ min | 1,919 | 22.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.92
- Poverty rate
- 7.2% (1,461 of 20,227)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,214 | 75.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,685 | 24.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1945
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,899 | 94.0% |
| Vacant | 444 | 6.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,098 | 73.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,801 | 26.1% |
1-unit, detached56.2%
1-unit, attached1.8%
2 to 4 units23.4%
5 to 19 units3.2%
20 or more units15.0%
Mobile home & other0.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,128 | 56.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 129 | 1.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,718 | 23.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 234 | 3.2% |
| 20 or more units | 1,102 | 15.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 32 | 0.4% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3643874
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 2.01 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.6579, -73.6742
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- Oldest by median age in New York
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- Highest homeownership rate in New York
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- Longest commutes in New York
- Shortest commutes in New York
- Largest households in New York
- Newest housing in New York
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in New York
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