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North Bay Shore

New York · 19,619 residents · 3.197 sq mi
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North Bay Shore is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $88,009. Population has grown 31% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $314,400. At a median age of 33.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
19,619
+31%since 2000
from 14,992 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
6,137 / sq mi
+31%since 2000
from 4,689 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
33.8
+10%since 2000
from 30.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
12K15K17K20K23K1990201020202024North Bay Shore
202420K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$88,009
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,779 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,470
+50%since 2000
from $17,024 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
59.7%
+14.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade11.4%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance8.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$314,400
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $140,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,664
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $890 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
67.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2000
from 75.1% in 2000
32.2% rent
Afford Score
3.6
+42%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic26%(3,902)
Black17.6%(2,632)
Hispanic / Latino50.7%(7,608)
Asian2%(300)
Other0%
Diversity Score77%(11,541)
2020
White, non-Hispanic10.4%(2,032)
Black13.6%(2,663)
Hispanic / Latino68.2%(13,376)
Asian4.8%(940)
Other3.6%(698)
Diversity Score63.4%(12,433)
Diversity Score
63
−18%since 2000
from 77 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
74.3%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 70.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.1 min
+33%since 2000
from 19.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
67.3%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 76.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2011
from 10.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
75.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2011
from 74.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
20.0%
−34.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Female
49.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Foreign born
42.2%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 36.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.4%
−75.3 ptssince 2013
from 83.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Bay Shore, New York?

North Bay Shore, New York has about 19,619 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Bay Shore, New York?

The typical household in North Bay Shore, New York earns about $88,009 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Bay Shore, New York expensive?

In North Bay Shore, New York, the median home is worth about $314,400, and the typical rent is about $1,664 a month.

How educated are people in North Bay Shore, New York?

About 14.5% of adults age 25 and over in North Bay Shore, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Bay Shore, New York?

About 9.7% of people in North Bay Shore, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Bay Shore, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, North Bay Shore, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,820 residents, a change of about 53 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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