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11561

Long Beach, NY

Total Population
38,755
Median Household Income
$130,046
Median Home Value
$644,000
Median Rent
$2,362

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$130,046
100.3% above state median
Home Value
$644,000
101.3% above state median
Rent
$2,362
100% above state median
Median Age
45.6 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Long Beach, NY

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

High education levels with 52.3% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, well above national average of 33%.

Mature population with median age of 45.6 years, likely more established households.

Low poverty rate of 5.6%, well below national average.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$130,046
+73.1% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.3%
State: $-49,249,621
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.35 people

Total Households
16,004
Family Households
43.1%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
34.0%
#2 Industry
Finance
30.9%
#3 Industry
Construction
15.1%
Total Employed Residents:10,614

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
2.4%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
16.7%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
3.8%
689 workers
Public Transit
19.5%
3,566 workers
Total Commuting Workers:18,290
Commute Insights
Significant portion face long commutes (over 60 minutes)
Good public transit usage (19.5% of workers)

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
95.8%
22,203 employed
Labor Force
23,185
982 unemployed
Median Age
45.6 years
Per Capita Income
$65,584
Poverty Rate
5.6%

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