Demographics of Long Beach city, New York

Long Beach city, New York had 34,918 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +114 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Long Beach city, in four figures

34,918
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 34,756 ±32.; +0.3%
Change since July 2020: +114 people.; 43.5 ±1.9
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $140,739 ±$6,758
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Long Beach city, New York's population grew 0.3% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Long Beach city, New York's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Long Beach city, New York's population grew 0.3% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Long Beach city, New York's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	34,804	100.0	100.0
2021	34,806	100.0	100.2
2022	34,734	99.8	100.7
2023	34,770	99.9	101.6
2024	34,907	100.3	102.5
2025	34,918	100.3	103.1

Population of Long Beach city, New York on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	34,804	—
2021	34,806	+2
2022	34,734	−72
2023	34,770	+36
2024	34,907	+137
2025	34,918	+11

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 43.5 ±1.9: for men 41.3 ±3.7 and for women 46.5 ±1.8. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Long Beach city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	New York	United States
Under 5	2,004 ±352	5.8% ±1.0	5.4% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	2,801 ±431	8.1% ±1.2	15.0% ±<0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	2,192 ±486	6.3% ±1.4	8.9% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	10,899 ±842	31.4% ±2.4	27.1% ±<0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	9,295 ±892	26.7% ±2.6	25.6% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	7,565 ±684	21.8% ±2.0	17.9% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $140,739 ±$6,758, and income per person $73,366 ±$3,934, in 2024 dollars. The median is $85,974 ±$402 in New York and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Long Beach city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	New York	United States
Under $25,000	1,338 ±368	8.9% ±2.4	16.0% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	1,222 ±342	8.1% ±2.3	15.1% ±0.1	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	1,612 ±366	10.7% ±2.4	13.6% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	1,437 ±343	9.6% ±2.3	11.4% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	2,452 ±404	16.3% ±2.7	16.7% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	2,611 ±449	17.4% ±3.0	10.1% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	4,355 ±482	29.0% ±3.1	17.1% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Long Beach city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	New York	United States
All ages	2,564 ±677	7.6% ±2.0	14.0% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	491 ±221	10.7% ±4.6	18.3% ±0.2	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	1,149 ±384	6.1% ±2.0	12.8% ±0.1	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	924 ±360	9.1% ±3.5	13.1% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Long Beach city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Long Beach city	New York	United States
Housing units	16,630 ±521	8,585,241 ±652	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	90.4% ±3.7	90.0% ±0.1	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	9.6% ±2.2	10.0% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	66.0% ±3.3	54.3% ±0.2	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	34.0% ±3.7	45.7% ±0.1	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$696,400 ±$28,440	$423,800 ±$1,627	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$2,515 ±$168	$1,621 ±$7	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1961 ±2	1959 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Long Beach city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	New York	United States
Hispanic or Latino	4,907 ±726	14.1% ±2.1	19.8% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	25,141 ±977	72.3% ±2.8	52.8% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	902 ±403	2.6% ±1.2	13.4% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	1,571 ±436	4.5% ±1.3	9.0% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 29	0% to 0.1%	0.2% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.1%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	51 to 371	0.1% to 1.1%	1.0% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	2,016 ±593	5.8% ±1.7	3.8% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Long Beach city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	New York	United States
Born in the state	26,975 ±982	77.6% ±2.8	62.4% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	2,338 ±428	6.7% ±1.2	12.3% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	525 ±212	1.5% ±0.6	2.5% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	4,918 ±934	14.2% ±2.7	22.8% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	3,776 ±756	10.9% ±2.2	13.6% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	1,142 ±465	3.3% ±1.3	9.2% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Long Beach city among the places of New York

33rd of 354 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the New York page.

Places of New York near Long Beach city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Brighton CDP	36,834 ±31
East Meadow CDP	36,821 ±2,310
Commack CDP	36,558 ±1,677
Elmont CDP	36,518 ±2,253
Baldwin CDP	34,994 ±1,922
Long Beach city	34,756 ±32
New City CDP	34,458 ±1,373
Spring Valley village	33,192 ±64
Uniondale CDP	33,148 ±2,045
Ithaca city	32,814 ±31
Huntington Station CDP	32,601 ±1,631

Elsewhere on the site

Reported crime in Long Beach city, New York

Rankings this appears in

No. 9 Places in New York by median rent
No. 16 Places in New York by median age
No. 23 Places in New York by per capita income
No. 40 Places in New York by median household income
No. 52 Places in New York by median home value
No. 82 Places in New York by poverty rate

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026