Lindenhurst, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 27,819. Estimated population in July 2024: 28,248 (+1.5% change)
Males: 13,518 (48.6%), Females: 14,301 (51.4%)
Suffolk County
Zip code: 11757
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $61,667
Median house value: $167,500
Population by Race
Races in Lindenhurst:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.8%)
- Hispanic (6.5%)
- Two or more races (1.8%)
- Other race (1.7%)
- Black (0.8%)
- Asian Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Italian (38.9%), Irish (26.9%), German (20.3%), Polish (8.5%), English (3.8%), United States (2.1%).
Elevation: 27 feet
Land area: 3.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lindenhurst
- High school or higher: 83.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
- Unemployed: 3.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lindenhurst village
- Never married: 25.8%
- Now married: 58.5%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 7.3%
- Divorced: 6.7%
10.9% Foreign born (6.2% Europe, 3.4% Latin America, 1.2% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +919 (+3.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Lindenhurst:
- BRUNSWICK HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; AMITYVILLE, NY)
- BRUNSWICK PSYCH CENTER (about 3 miles; AMITYVILLE, NY)
- SOUTH OAKS HOSP (about 3 miles; AMITYVILLE, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lindenhurst:
- REPUBLIC (about 3 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Abbreviation: FRG)
- LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 20 miles; ISLIP, NY; Abbreviation: ISP)
- JOHN F KENNEDY INTL (about 28 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JFK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lindenhurst:
- BAYPORT AERODROME (about 23 miles; BAYPORT, NY; Abbreviation: 23N)
- SANDS POINT (about 25 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY; Abbreviation: 7N3)
- FLUSHING (about 32 miles; NEW YORK/FLUSHING/, NY; Abbreviation: FLU)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lindenhurst:
- SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 6 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,831)
- SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS (about 12 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,485)
- HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,842)
- DOWLING COLLEGE (about 18 miles; OAKDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,747)
- NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-OLD WESTBURY (about 18 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,459)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT OLD WESTBURY (about 18 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
- NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; GARDEN CITY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 13,710)
Schools
Public high school in Lindenhurst:
- LINDENHURST SHS (Students: 2,421; Location: 300 CHARLES ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Lindenhurst:
- LINDENHURST MS (Students: 1,891; Location: 350 S WELLWOOD AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
- WILLIAM RALL SCHOOL (Students: 683; Location: 761 N WELLWOOD AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
- DANIEL STREET SCHOOL (Students: 674; Location: 289 DANIEL ST; Grades: KG – 05)
- ALBANY AVE SCHOOL (Students: 508; Location: 180 ALBANY AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
- WEST GATES AVE SCHOOL (Students: 404; Location: 175 WEST GATES AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
- ALLEGHANY AVE SCHOOL (Students: 399; Location: 250 S ALLEGHANY AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
- EDWARD W. BOWER SCHOOL (Students: 376; Location: 315 W MONTAUK HWY; Grades: KG – 05)
- HARDING AVE SCHOOL (Students: 333; Location: 2 HARDING AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Lindenhurst:
- OUR LADY-PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL (Students: 699; Location: 240 S WELLWOOD AVENUE; Grades: PK – 8)
- MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LINDENHUR (Students: 86; Location: 175 SOUTH 11TH STREET; Grades: KG – 3)
Libraries
Library in Lindenhurst:
- LINDENHURST MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,552,314; Location: ONE LEE AVENUE; 226,350 books; 6,121 audio materials; 9,596 video materials; 1,399 serial subscriptions)