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Compare Lindenhurst to Merrick

This post compares Lindenhurst, New York to Merrick, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lindenhurst (village) Merrick (CDP)
Population 27,257 20,679
Income (median) $56,202 $92,376
Home Value (median) $348,400 $543,400
White 89% 92%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 32% 36%
Age (median) 41 44
Rentals 21% 5%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lindenhurst or Merrick?
A: Lindenhurst has a larger population count than Merrick: 27257 compared with 20679 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lindenhurst or in Merrick?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Lindenhurst.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lindenhurst or Merrick?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Lindenhurst.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lindenhurst does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for Lindenhurst versus 5% for Merrick.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lindenhurst may include: Holbrook, Holtsville, and Medford.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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