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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Lynbrook, NY compare?
| Figure | Lynbrook, NY |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 20,855 |
| Change since April 2020 | +1.7% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 20,438 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 10,153 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.0 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 4.5 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 19.6% |
| Measure | Lynbrook, NY |
|---|---|
| Total population | 20,325±29 |
| Median age | 42.3±3.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 21.0%±5.3 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 59.7%±5.6 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 7.7%±2.8 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 8.4%±3.1 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 18.6%±3.9 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 42.8%±3.8 pts |
| Median household income | $136,696±$15,304 |
| Per capita income | $62,995±$9,006 |
| People below the poverty line | 7.5%±2.7 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5%±1.5 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $611,900±$15,448 |
| Median gross rent | $2,230±$191 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 44.2%±10.7 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 75.6%±4.5 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±0.6 pts |
| Worked from home | 17.0%±4.4 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 56.2%±4.2 pts |
| Public transportation | 11.6%±2.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 35.2 min±2.4 |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.5%±1.5 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov