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CITY · 2020 ACS

North Lindenhurst

New York · 12,000 residents · 1.931 sq mi
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North Lindenhurst is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $101,376. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $349,800. Poverty is rare here, at 6.4% of residents. Households here earn about 43% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
12,000
+2%since 2000
from 11,767 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
39.5
+10%since 2000
from 35.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
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202411K
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Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.5%(655)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.6%(677)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.9%(709)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.5%(779)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.3%(760)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.9%(1,671)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.1%(1,567)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.5%(1,740)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.4%(1,723)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748.4%(1,010)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.1%(493)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.8%(216)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$101,376
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,022 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,520
+61%since 2000
from $22,631 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
61.0%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information16%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade7.8%
US avg: 10%
Other services7.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance6.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food5.5%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing5.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$349,800
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $157,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,596
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $909 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
67.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 70.4% in 2000
32.5% rent
Afford Score
3.5
−22%since 2009
from 4.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81.3%(9,565)
Black3.5%(416)
Hispanic / Latino11.7%(1,372)
Asian2.1%(244)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic58.7%(7,040)
Black6%(719)
Hispanic / Latino28.2%(3,390)
Asian3.7%(445)
Other1.4%(162)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Dominican8.6%(933)
Puerto Rican5.5%(601)
Salvadoran4.8%(516)
Honduran2.7%(291)
Peruvian2.5%(269)
Colombian2.3%(246)
Mexican1.1%(123)
Guatemalan0.9%(96)
Ecuadorian0.6%(66)
Nicaraguan0.3%(29)
Asian origin
Chinese2.4%(259)
Taiwanese0.1%(7)
Ancestry
Irish19.4%(2,104)
Italian14.7%(1,594)
German7.1%(767)
Polish7%(757)
American3.5%(384)
West Indian2.7%(291)
Turkish2.1%(225)
Haitian1.9%(211)
French1.9%(210)
English1.3%(145)
Greek0.7%(76)
+ 26 more ancestry groups with data
Guyanese0.6%(68)
Russian0.5%(56)
Dutch0.5%(49)
Nigerian0.4%(48)
Ukrainian0.4%(48)
Egyptian0.4%(41)
Scottish0.4%(41)
Slovak0.3%(36)
Czech0.3%(34)
Swedish0.3%(32)
Moroccan0.3%(28)
Romanian0.2%(23)
Norwegian0.2%(21)
Finnish0.2%(20)
Canadian0.2%(17)
Iranian0.1%(15)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(14)
Syrian0.1%(12)
British0.1%(12)
Portuguese0.1%(11)
Jamaican0.1%(11)
Latvian0.1%(9)
Austrian0.1%(8)
Lebanese0.1%(7)
Lithuanian0.1%(6)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest Dominican population · Largest Central American population · Largest German population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
82.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 81.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.3 min
+36%since 2000
from 21.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
76.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 78.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−4.2 ptssince 2011
from 6.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2011
from 66.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.5%
−35.7 ptssince 2009
from 61.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
Female
51.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
Foreign born
28.0%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.6%
−84.0 ptssince 2013
from 88.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.4%(1,506)
Married56.1%(2,610)
Widowed3.2%(148)
Divorced8.3%(386)
Women 15+
Never married27.7%(1,285)
Married52.5%(2,438)
Widowed7.9%(368)
Divorced11.9%(552)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Lindenhurst, New York?

North Lindenhurst, New York has about 12,000 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Lindenhurst, New York?

The typical household in North Lindenhurst, New York earns about $101,376 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Lindenhurst, New York expensive?

In North Lindenhurst, New York, the median home is worth about $349,800, and the typical rent is about $1,596 a month.

How educated are people in North Lindenhurst, New York?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in North Lindenhurst, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Lindenhurst, New York?

About 6.4% of people in North Lindenhurst, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Lindenhurst, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, North Lindenhurst, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,437 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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