Because of many things, Lindenhurst is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Lindenhurst really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Lindenhurst perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
One downside of living in Lindenhurst is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Lindenhurst, the average commute to work is 32.50 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
The citizens of Lindenhurst are among the most well-educated in the nation: 42.90% of adults in Lindenhurst have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Lindenhurst in 2022 was $48,582, which is wealthy relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $194,328 for a family of four.
Lindenhurst is a very ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Lindenhurst home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lindenhurst residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Lindenhurst also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.50% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Lindenhurst include German, Irish, Polish, Italian, and English.
The most common language spoken in Lindenhurst is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
