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Lindenhurst, NY
Village in Suffolk County, New York. ZIP codes: 11757.
Population
27,142
Land area
3.7sq mi
People per sq mi
7,244
ZIP codes
1
Lindenhurst and its ZIP codes
Lindenhurst at a glance
- Lindenhurst is about 17 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- It is the 56th most populous of 1,289 cities and towns in New York.
- Households here earn a median of $130,128 a year, 51% more than the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $521,500 (23% above New York) and median rent is $1,885 a month.
Local data for Lindenhurst, NY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Lindenhurst, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$130,128
Poverty rate
5.7%
Median home value
$521,500
Median rent
$1,885/mo
Homeownership
87.6%
Bachelor's or higher
31.9%
Median age
38.1
Average commute
32.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Italian Americans (6,054), Irish Americans (4,455), German Americans (3,329).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Suffolk County. PPP loans are for Lindenhurst.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Sep 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$81,119
689,858 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$92,113
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$11.1B
FY 2026, $7,299 per person
PPP loans
$89.3M
1,305 loans, 11,370 jobs reported
How people get to work
Lindenhurst, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone72.0%
- Carpooled6.1%
- Public transit6.4%
- Walked1.1%
- Bicycle0.2%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.8%
- Worked from home10.3%
Average one-way commute: 32.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Lindenhurst, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,830
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
26,160
5.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 25°F
38.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Lindenhurst, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.0%
U.S. 33.3% -3.3 pts
Diabetes
9.1%
U.S. 12.1% -3.0 pts
Smoking
10.8%
U.S. 12.8% -2.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.6%
U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts
ZIP codes in Lindenhurst
1 in or overlapping Lindenhurst. Population shown
Cities near Lindenhurst
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| CopiagueCensus-designated place | 1.5 mi | 3.1 |
| North LindenhurstCensus-designated place | 1.5 mi | 1.9 |
| West BabylonCensus-designated place | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| BabylonVillage | 2.2 mi | 2.4 |
| AmityvilleVillage | 2.4 mi | 2.1 |
| North AmityvilleCensus-designated place | 2.5 mi | 2.4 |
| East MassapequaCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 3.4 |
| GilgoCensus-designated place | 3.6 mi | 5 |
| North BabylonCensus-designated place | 3.8 mi | 3.3 |
| West IslipCensus-designated place | 4.1 mi | 6.1 |
| East FarmingdaleCensus-designated place | 4.1 mi | 7.5 |
| South FarmingdaleCensus-designated place | 4.4 mi | 2.2 |
| Massapequa ParkVillage | 4.4 mi | 2.2 |
| WyandanchCensus-designated place | 4.4 mi | 2.2 |
| North MassapequaCensus-designated place | 5.1 mi | 3 |
| FarmingdaleVillage | 5.1 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Lindenhurst, NY in?
- Lindenhurst is in Suffolk County, New York.
- What ZIP codes are in Lindenhurst, NY?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Lindenhurst include 11757.
- What is the population of Lindenhurst, NY?
- About 27,142 people live in Lindenhurst, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Lindenhurst?
- Nearby places include Copiague (1.5 mi), North Lindenhurst (1.5 mi), West Babylon (1.8 mi), Babylon (2.2 mi), Amityville (2.4 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023