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Lido Beach, NY


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Lido Beach, New York

Lido Beach, New York, in Nassau county, is 8 miles S of Hempstead, New York (center to center) and 21 miles SE of New York, New York. There are an estimated 2,825 people in the town.

The People and Families of Lido Beach

In Lido Beach, about 66% of adults are married. Many folks in Lido Beach are married and settled down.

The town has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lido Beach had a median family income of $107,365. Lido Beach has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The town has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Lido Beach living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the town. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in Lido Beach. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in the town, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.

Lido Beach Housing

Approximately 92% of housing in Lido Beach is owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Property taxes are a bit high in Lido Beach, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.

Commuting

In Lido Beach, 74% of commuters drive to work. One way to meet people in the town is to try the public transportation system.

High Points

Lido Beach strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyLido Beach Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyLido Beach Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyLido Beach Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyLido Beach People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyLido Beach Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyLido Beach College Educated Adults
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Lido Beach Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Lido Beach, NY

Comparing Lido Beach to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Age of the Population1010
Senior Citizens910
Male Share of the Population88
Racial Diversity75
Female Share of the Population33
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married98
Average Household Size54

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better1010
Median Family Income1010
College Educated Adults1010
People Above Poverty109

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use1010
Working at Home99
Walking and Biking to Work65
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals54
Housing Recently Built57
People Living Alone55
Affordability of Rents11
Affordability of Property Taxes11
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