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Long Beach city, NY

ZIP 11561 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 11561

Median Home Value
$676,600
Median Rent
$2,249
Affordability Snapshot
$186,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$4,346/mo PITI).

20%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

5.1x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

25.1 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 11561 in Long Beach city, NY, a household would need roughly $186,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $4,346. That is about 40% above the local median household income ($132,903), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 10% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
64.3%-2% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
10.2%-1% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
94.3%+8% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
5.8%-61% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
9.1%-29% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.6%-92% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
25.1%-50% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
37.7%-1% vs US avg
x
$676,600
Home Value
$2,249
Rent
1958
Year Built
2012
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached42.9%
  • 1-unit attached1.7%
  • 2-9 units23.5%
  • 10+ units31.3%
  • Mobile home & other0.6%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$676,600
Median rent$2,249
Owner-occupied64.3%
Vacant10.2%
Price-to-income5.1x
Est. income to buy$186,000