Bay Shore, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

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Bay Shore, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 8,639 (8,194 occupied: 4,893 owner occupied, 3,301 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	40%
State:	47%

Housing density: 1639 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $386,378.

Median contract rent in 2007: $1,127 (lower quartile is $751, upper quartile is $1,317)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,098

Median gross rent in Bay Shore, NY in 2007: $1,217

Housing units in Bay Shore with a mortgage: 3,433 (259 second mortgage, 454 home equity loan, 38 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,072

Bay Shore,NY index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $300,219 (it was $147,400 in 2000)

Bay Shore:	$300,219
New York:	$311,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $268,406 - $424,755

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $371,870
Here: $371,870
State: $352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $309,865
Here: $309,865
State: $476,263

In 2-unit structures: $531,142
Here: $531,142
State: $482,362

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $401,140
Here: $401,140
State: $552,553

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $184,861
Here: $184,861
State: $503,284

Mobile homes: $50,000
Here: $50,000
State: $40,766

Household type by relationship

Households: 23,178

In family households: 19,779 (3,598 male householders, 1,955 female householders)
4,019 spouses, 7,127 children (6,810 natural, 129 adopted, 188 stepchildren), 747 grandchildren, 382 brothers or sisters, 283 parents, 803 other relatives, 865 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,399 (1,230 male householders (925 living alone)), 1,418 female householders (1,203 living alone)), 751 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 674 (54 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,811 2-persons, 1,279 3-persons, 1,131 4-persons, 705 5-persons, 344 6-persons, 283 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,128 1-person, 407 2-persons, 58 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

3,708 married couples with children.
1,535 single-parent households (308 men, 1,227 women).

76.9% of residents of Bay Shore speak English at home.
15.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
5.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (79% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 3,376 (14.2%)
(39.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.5
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.7
State:	3.6

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bay Shore, New York:
	1 room: 10 2 rooms: 39 3 rooms: 160 4 rooms: 319 5 rooms: 617 6 rooms: 1,361 7 rooms: 896 8 rooms: 682 9 or more rooms: 809

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bay Shore, New York:
	1 room: 169 2 rooms: 312 3 rooms: 1,033 4 rooms: 785 5 rooms: 451 6 rooms: 212 7 rooms: 151 8 rooms: 130 9 or more rooms: 58

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 10
1995 to 1998: 405
1990 to 1994: 188
1980 to 1989: 749
1970 to 1979: 810
1960 to 1969: 1,812
1950 to 1959: 2,266
1940 to 1949: 711
1939 or earlier: 1,688

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bay Shore:
	no bedroom: 22 1 bedroom: 164 2 bedrooms: 776 3 bedrooms: 2,277 4 bedrooms: 1,135 5 or more bedrooms: 519

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bay Shore:
	no bedroom: 208 1 bedroom: 1,431 2 bedrooms: 970 3 bedrooms: 457 4 bedrooms: 154 5 or more bedrooms: 81

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Bay Shore in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 197 1 vehicle: 1,354 2 vehicles: 2,151 3 vehicles: 843 4 vehicles: 265 5 or more vehicles: 83

Cars and other vehicles available in Bay Shore in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 791 1 vehicle: 1,457 2 vehicles: 816 3 vehicles: 167 4 vehicles: 55 5 or more vehicles: 15

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Bay Shore, NY:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 6
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 8
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 8
$40,000 to $49,999: 17
$50,000 to $59,999: 36
$60,000 to $69,999: 13
$70,000 to $79,999: 45
$80,000 to $89,999: 58
$90,000 to $99,999: 133
$100,000 to $124,999: 813
$125,000 to $149,999: 1209
$150,000 to $174,999: 864
$175,000 to $199,999: 439
$200,000 to $249,999: 258
$250,000 to $299,999: 294
$300,000 to $399,999: 138
$400,000 to $499,999: 60
$500,000 to $749,999: 60
$750,000 to $999,999: 9
$1,000,000 or more: 37

Bay Shore rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Bay Shore:

Less than $100: 82 people
$100 to $149: 47
$150 to $199: 65
$200 to $249: 74
$250 to $299: 49
$300 to $349: 31
$350 to $399: 43
$400 to $449: 26
$450 to $499: 27
$500 to $549: 32
$550 to $599: 26
$600 to $649: 19
$650 to $699: 32
$700 to $749: 57
$750 to $799: 27
$800 to $899: 204
$900 to $999: 320
$1,000 to $1,249: 1,083
$1,250 to $1,499: 484
$1,500 to $1,999: 388
$2,000 or more: 112
No cash rent: 61

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 679 1990 to 1994: 707 1985 to 1989: 558 1980 to 1984: 328 1975 to 1979: 240 1970 to 1974: 225 1970 to 1974: 179 1965 to 1969: 460

Bay Shore, NY Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 73.8%
Number of people working at home: 178 (1.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 290
5 to 9 minutes: 1279
10 to 14 minutes: 1637
15 to 19 minutes: 1658
20 to 24 minutes: 1604
25 to 29 minutes: 542
30 to 34 minutes: 1158
35 to 39 minutes: 262
40 to 44 minutes: 326
45 to 59 minutes: 633
60 to 89 minutes: 662
90 or more minutes: 843

Bay Shore mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 8,201 (74%)
Carpooled: 1,426 (13%)
Bus or trolley bus: 285 (3%)
Subway or elevated: 12 (0%)
Railroad: 608 (5%)
Ferryboat: 10 (0%)
Taxi: 48 (0%)
Bicycle: 37 (0%)
Walked: 219 (2%)
Other means: 48 (0%)
Worked at home: 178 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 739
$10,000 to $14,999: 434
$15,000 to $19,999: 498
$20,000 to $24,999: 371
$25,000 to $29,999: 408
$30,000 to $34,999: 377
$35,000 to $39,999: 466
$40,000 to $44,999: 469
$45,000 to $49,999: 326
$50,000 to $59,999: 687
$60,000 to $74,999: 912
$75,000 to $99,999: 1149
$100,000 to $124,999: 602
$125,000 to $149,999: 247
$150,000 to $199,999: 292
$200,000 or more: 224

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 7225

Italian: 4123

Irish: 3085

German: 1644

English: 647

United States or American: 630

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 494

Polish: 466

French (except Basque): 309

Jamaican: 288

Subsaharan African:: 271

Portuguese: 191

Russian: 190

Scotch-Irish: 188

Greek: 175

African: 147

French Canadian: 123

West Indian: 112

Arab:: 109

Guyanese: 78

Ghanian: 78

Hungarian: 70

Scottish: 68

British: 68

Eastern European: 68

Norwegian: 58

Turkish: 50

Dutch: 48

Egyptian: 47

Swedish: 42

Haitian: 39

Ukrainian: 38

Ethiopian: 37

Czech: 37

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 33

Lebanese: 30

Maltese: 30

Czechoslovakian: 29

Israeli: 28

Scandinavian: 27

Estonian: 26

Other Arab: 23

Welsh: 21

Canadian: 19

Danish: 17

Yugoslavian: 16

Barbadian: 15

Afghan: 13

Bulgarian: 12

Croatian: 11

Cape Verdean: 9

Austrian: 9

Arab/Arabic: 9

Slovak: 8

Finnish: 7

British West Indian: 7

European: 6

Lithuanian: 4

Romanian: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

El Salvador (13%)
Ecuador (12%)
Colombia (7%)
Dominican Republic (5%)
Jamaica (4%)
India (4%)
Peru (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 17609
Northeast: 752
Midwest: 230
South: 974
West: 182

59% of Bay Shore residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 20
Nursery to 4th grade: 16
5th and 6th grade: 111
7th and 8th grade: 125
9th grade: 128
10th grade: 202
11th grade: 198
12th grade, no diploma: 436
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,561
Less than 1 year of college: 456
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,065
Associate degree: 581
Bachelor's degree: 913
Master's degree: 396
Professional school degree: 159
Doctorate degree: 57

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 128
Nursery to 4th grade: 17
5th and 6th grade: 196
7th and 8th grade: 203
9th grade: 168
10th grade: 291
11th grade: 223
12th grade, no diploma: 340
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,744
Less than 1 year of college: 661
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,084
Associate degree: 597
Bachelor's degree: 983
Master's degree: 493
Professional school degree: 178
Doctorate degree: 28

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.9%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 9.9%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 6.5%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 42.6%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 2.2%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 1.4%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 10.2%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 19.4%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 2.5%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 8.5%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $68,547
Black householders: $50,374
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $26,703
Asian householders: $111,848
Some other race householders: $48,113
Two or more races householders: $42,536
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $53,985

Bay Shore household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Bay Shore household income for Black householders

Bay Shore household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Bay Shore household income for Asian householders

Bay Shore household income for Some other race householders

Bay Shore household income for Two or more races householders

Bay Shore household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Bay Shore marital status for males

Bay Shore marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $304,292
Black or African American householders: $283,517
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $326,696
Asian householders: $353,989
Some other race householders: $281,073
Two or more races householders: $381,892
Hispanic or Latino householders: $290,238

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 5,293
One, attached: 496
Two: 501
3 or 4: 418
5 to 9: 693
10 to 19: 314
20 to 49: 292
50 or more: 416
Mobile homes: 216

Median worth of mobile homes: $32,697

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Bay Shore:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (54%) Utility gas (42%) Electricity (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (41%) Utility gas (37%) Electricity (19%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 290

Here:	9.9%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 151

Here:	11.6%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 319

Here:	24.7%
New York:	38.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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