COMPARING TWO PLACES
Copiague vs Lindenhurst
PLACE A
Copiague, New York
VS
PLACE B
Lindenhurst, New York
Copiague is 14% smaller than Lindenhurst. Lindenhurst earns more, with a median household income $2,759 higher.
COPIAGUELINDENHURSTDIFFERENCE
Total population23,42427,258−14% vs Lindenhurst
Population density7,5767,275+301
Population growth1.9%-0.4%+2.3 pts
Median age37.338.1−0.8
Male48.8%50.3%−1.5 pts
Female51.2%49.7%+1.5 pts
Foreign-born29.2%15.8%+13.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic41.4%70.9%−29.5 pts
Black7.9%4.6%+3.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino45.5%20.0%+25.4 pts
Asian2.0%2.7%−0.7 pts
Other3.3%1.7%+1.5 pts
Median household income$127,369$130,128−$2,759
Per capita income$46,392$48,673−$2,281
Poverty rate5.7%5.7%−0.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4210.406+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher26.3%31.9%−5.7 pts
Graduate degree9.1%12.9%−3.8 pts
Unemployment rate5.1%6.3%−1.2 pts
Labor force participation72.8%68.8%+4.0 pts
Median home value$484,500$521,500−$37,000
Median gross rent$2,199$1,885+$314
Owner-occupied79.7%87.6%−7.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.9%7.3%−1.4 pts
Rent-burdened households58.3%50.1%+8.2 pts
Average commute31.032.2−1.2
Worked from home8.6%10.3%−1.7 pts
Public transit to work6.1%6.4%−0.3 pts
Uninsured5.6%3.1%+2.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024