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Long Beach, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Long Beach.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$142k/year
top 5% nationally
Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality
37% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population34,756
Households
Under 18
14.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$704,988
Median Gross Rent$2,633/mo
Owner Occupied
66.0%
Renter Occupied
34.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$141,948
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
20.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Long Beach?

The total population of Long Beach is approximately 34,756. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Long Beach walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Long Beach has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Long Beach?

The housing market in Long Beach is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Long Beach?

In Long Beach, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 20% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.