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- Long Beach is 0% more densely populated than Long Beach.
- People are 55.1% more likely to be married in Long Beach.
- The Median Age is 19.1 years older in Long Beach.
 Long Beach, NYLong Beach, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,119329,725,481
 Female Population49.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock64.238.4
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 Population - 201033,395  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,329285,036,114
 Population - 199033,510  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-7.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-0.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock572.993.4
 Land Area2.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock16.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Long Beach, NYLong Beach, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock3.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock11.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock29.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Long Beach, NYLong Beach, NJUnited States
 White74.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian4.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Long Beach, NYLong Beach, NJUnited States
 Married Population46.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock72.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock27.7%50.2%
 Never Married36.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.5%10.8%
 Widowed6.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.082.60
 Households14,053  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,02080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock86.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,117  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock0.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Long Beach    2 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Long Beach is one of two cities located on Long Island, New York. It is on a barrier island on the south shore of Long Island.We enjoy this calm fun location while at  More

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I moved here from CA 6 years ago and love it here. It is a barrier island which is a part of Long Island off the Atlantic coast, so it is all beach coastline with a  More

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Reviews for Long Beach    2 Reviews

Long Beach Island is a wonderful place to live. The climate is relatively temperate. Snow only lasts a day or so when we have it at all. Sparsley populated in winter but  More

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This is a really great place to live. You don't have to drive too far to reach the excitement of a big city (such as Atlantic City, Philadelphia, or New York). You are  More

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