Lindenhurst is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The village’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Lindenhurst’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.
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.
