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Long Beach, IN
Town in LaPorte County, Indiana.
Population
1,111
Land area
1.1sq mi
People per sq mi
1,055
ZIP codes
0
Long Beach and its ZIP codes
Long Beach at a glance
- Long Beach is about 5.5 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.
- The median household income is $121,827, 69% above the Indiana median of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $672,300 (about 3.1 times the Indiana figure).
Local data for Long Beach, IN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Long Beach, IN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$121,827
Poverty rate
3.8%
Median home value
$672,300
Homeownership
97.3%
Bachelor's or higher
73.0%
Median age
64.9
Average commute
27.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (379), German Americans (244), Polish Americans (103).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for LaPorte County. PPP loans are for Long Beach.
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Sep 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,051
40,196 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,790
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$769M
FY 2026, $6,837 per person
How people get to work
Long Beach, IN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone56.8%
- Carpooled1.7%
- Public transit3.1%
- Walked0.8%
- Bicycle2.5%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.7%
- Worked from home33.3%
Average one-way commute: 27.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Long Beach, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
381
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
140
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 17°F
42.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Long Beach, IN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
29.8%
U.S. 33.3% -3.5 pts
Diabetes
15.2%
U.S. 12.1% +3.1 pts
Smoking
8.7%
U.S. 12.8% -4.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
3.8%
U.S. 11.1% -7.3 pts
Cities near Long Beach
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Pottawattamie ParkTown | 1.6 mi | 0.3 |
| Duneland BeachCensus-designated place | 1.6 mi | 0.2 |
| Michiana ShoresTown | 2 mi | 0.3 |
| Michigan CityCity | 2.6 mi | 20.6 |
| Michiana, MIVillage | 2.8 mi | 0.4 |
| Trail CreekTown | 3 mi | 1.2 |
| Grand Beach, MIVillage | 4.1 mi | 0.9 |
| Town of PinesTown | 6.3 mi | 2.3 |
| New Buffalo, MICity | 6.6 mi | 2.5 |
| Beverly ShoresTown | 8 mi | 3.6 |
| La PorteCity | 12 mi | 12.7 |
| Rolling PrairieCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.1 |
| Three Oaks, MIVillage | 13 mi | 1.1 |
| Saugany LakeCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.7 |
| WestvilleTown | 14 mi | 3.3 |
| ChestertonTown | 14 mi | 9.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Long Beach, IN in?
- Long Beach is in LaPorte County, Indiana.
- What is the population of Long Beach, IN?
- About 1,111 people live in Long Beach, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Long Beach?
- Nearby places include Pottawattamie Park (1.6 mi), Duneland Beach (1.6 mi), Michiana Shores (2 mi), Michigan City (2.6 mi), Michiana, MI (2.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023