Lindenhurst

Population: 27,106
Median household income: $129,033
Median home value: $484,800

Lindenhurst is a community in Suffolk County, New York, home to 27,106 residents. Its median household income of $129,033 runs in line with the Suffolk County figure of $128,329.

From 2019 to 2023, Lindenhurst's population held roughly steady from 26,979 to 27,106, while its median home value rose 32.1% from $367,000 to $484,800.

Households average 3.19 people. The median gross rent is $2,099.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 27,106
Median age: 39.3 yrs
Median household income: $129,033
Median home value: $484,800
Median gross rent: $2,099
Housing units: 9,069
Homeownership rate: 85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.4%
Unemployment rate: 5.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

26,97927,106

Median household income

$97,253$129,033

Median home value

$367,000$484,800

Median gross rent

$1,678$2,099

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	26,979	$97,253	$367,000	$1,678
2020	26,885	$101,867	$384,400	$1,750
2021	27,169	$106,548	$395,100	$1,910
2022	27,139	$115,967	$456,600	$2,017
2023	27,106	$129,033	$484,800	$2,099

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.1%

5 to 1716.7%

18 to 248.0%

25 to 3413.6%

35 to 4412.0%

45 to 5413.7%

55 to 6415.2%

65 to 748.8%

75 and over5.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,661	6.1%
5 to 17	4,522	16.7%
18 to 24	2,166	8.0%
25 to 34	3,676	13.6%
35 to 44	3,259	12.0%
45 to 54	3,725	13.7%
55 to 64	4,107	15.2%
65 to 74	2,392	8.8%
75 and over	1,598	5.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	20,171	74.4%
Black or African American	1,048	3.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	26	0.1%
Asian	641	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	46	0.2%
Two or more races	361	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4,813	17.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.3%

High school graduate32.4%

Some college or associate's27.9%

Bachelor's degree18.5%

Graduate or professional degree12.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,554	8.3%
High school graduate	6,079	32.4%
Some college or associate's	5,238	27.9%
Bachelor's degree	3,468	18.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2,418	12.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone74.1%

Carpooled7.3%

Public transit6.2%

Walked0.7%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home8.6%

Other means2.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	10,139	74.1%
Carpooled	993	7.3%
Public transit	852	6.2%
Walked	90	0.7%
Bicycle	49	0.4%
Worked from home	1,174	8.6%
Other means	392	2.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,558	20.4%
15 to 29 min	4,158	33.2%
30 to 44 min	2,673	21.4%
45 to 59 min	1,189	9.5%
60+ min	1,937	15.5%

Households

Average household size: 3.19
Poverty rate: 5.1% (1,356 of 26,834)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,386	75.3%
Nonfamily households	2,093	24.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,479	93.5%
Vacant	590	6.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,225	85.2%
Renter-occupied	1,254	14.8%

1-unit, detached81.2%

1-unit, attached2.8%

2 to 4 units13.1%

5 to 19 units1.4%

20 or more units1.5%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,364	81.2%
1-unit, attached	254	2.8%
2 to 4 units	1,185	13.1%
5 to 19 units	126	1.4%
20 or more units	140	1.5%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3642554
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 3.75 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 40.6858, -73.3716

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