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Bay Shore, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bay Shore.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
80/100
highly walkable area
Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Wholesale Trade
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
63% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population31,807
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$505,399
Median Gross Rent$2,140/mo
Owner Occupied
62.6%
Renter Occupied
37.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$99,592
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities80 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bay Shore?›

The total population of Bay Shore is approximately 31,807. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bay Shore walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Bay Shore has an amenity and walkability score of 80/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bay Shore?›

The housing market in Bay Shore is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 63% of housing units being owner-occupied and 37% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bay Shore?›

In Bay Shore, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.