West Bay Shore, NY
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4,472
TOTAL POPULATION
2,268
MALE POPULATION
2,204
FEMALE POPULATION
102.90
MALES / 100 FEMALES
97.18
FEMALES / 100 MALES
47.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$60,164
PER CAPITA INCOME
$157,095
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$141,131
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
26.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
73.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.34
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,333
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
62.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Race in West Bay Shore
The most populous races in West Bay Shore are White / Caucasian (3,905 | 87.3%), Hispanic or Latino (320 | 7.2%), and Two or more Races (183 | 4.1%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 127 | 2.8% |
| Black / African American | 138 | 3.1% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 320 | 7.2% |
| Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 3,905 | 87.3% |
| Two or more Races | 183 | 4.1% |
| Some other Race | 119 | 2.7% |
| Total | 4,472 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in West Bay Shore
The most populous ancestries reported in West Bay Shore are Italian (1,413 | 31.6%), Irish (1,113 | 24.9%), German (837 | 18.7%), English (215 | 4.8%), and Puerto Rican (136 | 3.0%), together accounting for 83.1% of all West Bay Shore residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| Albanian | 15 | 0.3% |
| American | 120 | 2.7% |
| Austrian | 77 | 1.7% |
| Brazilian | 9 | 0.2% |
| Central American | 10 | 0.2% |
| Colombian | 63 | 1.4% |
| Czech | 71 | 1.6% |
| Czechoslovakian | 61 | 1.4% |
| Danish | 37 | 0.8% |
| Dominican | 102 | 2.3% |
| Dutch | 96 | 2.1% |
| Eastern European | 8 | 0.2% |
| English | 215 | 4.8% |
| European | 13 | 0.3% |
| Finnish | 11 | 0.3% |
| French | 38 | 0.9% |
| French Canadian | 26 | 0.6% |
| German | 837 | 18.7% |
| Greek | 26 | 0.6% |
| Hungarian | 36 | 0.8% |
| Indian (Asian) | 74 | 1.7% |
| Irish | 1,113 | 24.9% |
| Italian | 1,413 | 31.6% |
| Lithuanian | 37 | 0.8% |
| Macedonian | 17 | 0.4% |
| Maltese | 9 | 0.2% |
| Nigerian | 11 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 83 | 1.9% |
| Polish | 124 | 2.8% |
| Puerto Rican | 136 | 3.0% |
| Romanian | 5 | 0.1% |
| Russian | 33 | 0.7% |
| Salvadoran | 10 | 0.2% |
| Scandinavian | 9 | 0.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 20 | 0.4% |
| Scottish | 77 | 1.7% |
| Slavic | 3 | 0.1% |
| Slovak | 17 | 0.4% |
| Slovene | 8 | 0.2% |
| South American | 63 | 1.4% |
| Sri Lankan | 41 | 0.9% |
| Subsaharan African | 11 | 0.3% |
| Swedish | 40 | 0.9% |
| Thai | 10 | 0.2% |
| Ukrainian | 30 | 0.7% | View All 45 Rows |
Immigrants in West Bay Shore
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in West Bay Shore came from Europe (117 | 2.6%), Asia (113 | 2.5%), China (74 | 1.7%), Eastern Asia (74 | 1.7%), and Hong Kong (48 | 1.1%), together accounting for 9.5% of all West Bay Shore residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 113 | 2.5% |
| Canada | 23 | 0.5% |
| Caribbean | 11 | 0.3% |
| Central America | 27 | 0.6% |
| China | 74 | 1.7% |
| Dominican Republic | 11 | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 74 | 1.7% |
| Eastern Europe | 17 | 0.4% |
| El Salvador | 27 | 0.6% |
| England | 12 | 0.3% |
| Europe | 117 | 2.6% |
| Germany | 8 | 0.2% |
| Hong Kong | 48 | 1.1% |
| India | 10 | 0.2% |
| Italy | 43 | 1.0% |
| Latin America | 38 | 0.9% |
| Netherlands | 37 | 0.8% |
| North Macedonia | 17 | 0.4% |
| Northern Europe | 12 | 0.3% |
| Philippines | 15 | 0.3% |
| South Central Asia | 10 | 0.2% |
| South Eastern Asia | 29 | 0.6% |
| Southern Europe | 43 | 1.0% |
| Taiwan | 14 | 0.3% |
| Vietnam | 14 | 0.3% |
| Western Europe | 45 | 1.0% | View All 26 Rows |
Sex and Age in West Bay Shore
Sex and Age in West Bay Shore
The most populous age groups in West Bay Shore are 65 to 69 Years (218 | 9.6%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (188 | 8.5%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 167 (7.4%) | 119 (5.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 103 (4.5%) | 100 (4.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 110 (4.9%) | 85 (3.9%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 116 (5.1%) | 150 (6.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 69 (3.0%) | 48 (2.2%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 108 (4.8%) | 97 (4.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 139 (6.1%) | 115 (5.2%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 207 (9.1%) | 143 (6.5%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 166 (7.3%) | 90 (4.1%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 120 (5.3%) | 180 (8.2%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 176 (7.8%) | 182 (8.3%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 183 (8.1%) | 171 (7.8%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 168 (7.4%) | 147 (6.7%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 218 (9.6%) | 188 (8.5%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 56 (2.5%) | 157 (7.1%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 76 (3.4%) | 69 (3.1%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 16 (0.7%) | 62 (2.8%) |
| 85 Years and over | 70 (3.1%) | 101 (4.6%) |
| Total | 2,268 (100.0%) | 2,204 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in West Bay Shore
Median Family Size in West Bay Shore
The median family size in West Bay Shore is 3.28 persons per family, with married-couple families (1,029 | 89.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.37 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (108 | 9.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.43 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 1,029 (89.0%) | 3.37 |
| Single Male/Father | 19 (1.6%) | 2.84 |
| Single Female/Mother | 108 (9.3%) | 2.43 |
| Total Families | 1,156 (100.0%) | 3.28 |
Median Household Size in West Bay Shore
The median household size in West Bay Shore is 2.68 persons per household, with married-couple households (1,029 | 61.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.37 persons per household. non-family households (506 | 30.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.19 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 1,029 (61.9%) | 3.37 |
| Single Male/Father | 19 (1.1%) | 3.32 |
| Single Female/Mother | 108 (6.5%) | 2.86 |
| Non-family | 506 (30.4%) | 1.19 |
| Total Households | 1,662 (100.0%) | 2.68 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in West Bay Shore
Out of a total of 1,662 households in West Bay Shore, 1,156 (69.6%) are family households, while 506 (30.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 520, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 410.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 410 (24.7%) |
| 2-Person Households | 520 (31.3%) | 96 (5.8%) |
| 3-Person Households | 240 (14.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 238 (14.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 129 (7.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 13 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 16 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,156 (69.6%) | 506 (30.4%) |
Female Fertility in West Bay Shore
Fertility by Age in West Bay Shore
Average fertility rate in West Bay Shore is 73.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 138.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 57.1% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 18 (28.6%) | 120.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 36 (57.1%) | 138.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 9 (14.3%) | 20.0 |
| Total | 63 (100.0%) | 73.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in West Bay Shore
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 36 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 63 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in West Bay Shore
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 18 (28.6%) | 180.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 36 (57.1%) | 224.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 9 (14.3%) | 33.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 63 (100.0%) | 73.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in West Bay Shore
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 36 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 63 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in West Bay Shore
Income Overview in West Bay Shore
Per Capita Income in West Bay Shore is $60,164, while median incomes of families and households are $157,095 and $141,131 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 4,472 | $60,164 |
| Median Family Income | 1,156 | $157,095 |
| Mean Family Income | 1,156 | $173,403 |
| Median Household Income | 1,662 | $141,131 |
| Mean Household Income | 1,662 | $159,536 |
| Income Deficit | 1,156 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 4,472 | 26.77% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 4,472 | 73.23¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 4,472 | 0.34 |
Earnings by Sex in West Bay Shore
Average Earnings in West Bay Shore are $65,298, $75,291 for men and $55,132 for women, a difference of 26.8%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 1,412 (56.8%) | $75,291 |
| Female | 1,072 (43.2%) | $55,132 |
| Total | 2,484 (100.0%) | $65,298 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in West Bay Shore
The most common earnings brackets in West Bay Shore are $100,000+ for men (517 | 36.6%) and $100,000+ for women (235 | 21.9%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 174 (12.3%) | 51 (4.8%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (2.5%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 37 (2.6%) | 17 (1.6%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 28 (2.0%) | 48 (4.5%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 34 (2.4%) | 70 (6.5%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (2.1%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 36 (2.5%) | 101 (9.4%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (1.0%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (0.9%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 52 (3.7%) | 17 (1.6%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 40 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 14 (1.0%) | 34 (3.2%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 47 (3.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 18 (1.3%) | 49 (4.6%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 34 (2.4%) | 13 (1.2%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 36 (2.5%) | 63 (5.9%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 70 (5.0%) | 78 (7.3%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 81 (5.7%) | 102 (9.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 194 (13.7%) | 123 (11.5%) |
| $100,000+ | 517 (36.6%) | 235 (21.9%) |
| Total | 1,412 (100.0%) | 1,072 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in West Bay Shore
Average earnings in West Bay Shore are $90,020 for men and $57,938 for women, a difference of 35.6%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $143,378, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $90,795. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $90,598, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $47,404.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | - | - |
| College or Associate's Degree | $90,795 | $47,404 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $143,378 | $90,598 |
| Graduate Degree | $92,366 | $77,946 |
| Total | $90,020 | $57,938 |
Family Income in West Bay Shore
Family Income Brackets in West Bay Shore
According to the West Bay Shore family income data, there are 320 families falling into the $150,000 to $199,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 27.7% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 28 | 2.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 25 | 2.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 18 | 1.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 187 | 16.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 62 | 5.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 217 | 18.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 320 | 27.7% |
| $200,000+ | 298 | 25.8% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in West Bay Shore
5-person families (129 | 11.2%) account for the highest median family income in West Bay Shore with $183,958 per family, while 2-person families (568 | 49.1%) have the highest median income of $69,444 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 568 (49.1%) | $138,889 |
| 3-Person Families | 203 (17.6%) | $124,896 |
| 4-Person Families | 227 (19.6%) | $175,806 |
| 5-Person Families | 129 (11.2%) | $183,958 |
| 6-Person Families | 13 (1.1%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 16 (1.4%) | $0 |
| Total | 1,156 (100.0%) | $157,095 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in West Bay Shore
The median family income in West Bay Shore is $157,095, with families comprising 3+ earners (176) having the highest median family income of $246,875, while families with 1 earner (301) have the lowest median family income of $100,875, accounting for 15.2% and 26.0% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 190 (16.4%) | $123,654 |
| 1 Earner | 301 (26.0%) | $100,875 |
| 2 Earners | 489 (42.3%) | $175,317 |
| 3+ Earners | 176 (15.2%) | $246,875 |
| Total | 1,156 (100.0%) | $157,095 |
Household Income in West Bay Shore
Household Income Brackets in West Bay Shore
With 399 households falling in the category, the $150,000 to $199,999 income range is the most frequent in West Bay Shore, accounting for 24.0% of all households.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 8 | 0.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 28 | 1.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 57 | 3.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 40 | 2.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 248 | 14.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 148 | 8.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 357 | 21.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 399 | 24.0% |
| $200,000+ | 377 | 22.7% |
Household Income by Householder Age in West Bay Shore
The median household income in West Bay Shore is $141,131, with the highest median household income of $176,840 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 342 households (20.6%) fall into this category.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 342 (20.6%) | $176,840 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 676 (40.7%) | $161,210 |
| 65+ Years | 644 (38.8%) | $110,000 |
| Total | 1,662 (100.0%) | $141,131 |
Poverty in West Bay Shore
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in West Bay Shore
With 1.9% poverty level for males and 2.7% for females among the residents of West Bay Shore, 55 to 64 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 29 males (8.3%) and 21 females (51.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (51.2%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 11 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 3 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 29 (8.3%) | 28 (8.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (3.9%) |
| Total | 43 (1.9%) | 59 (2.7%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in West Bay Shore
According to the poverty statistics in West Bay Shore, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 167 (100.0%) | 119 (100.0%) |
| 5 Years | 44 (100.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 136 (100.0%) | 116 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 33 (100.0%) | 60 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 17 (100.0%) | 38 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 55 (100.0%) | 20 (48.8%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 113 (100.0%) | 119 (100.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 247 (100.0%) | 212 (100.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 362 (97.1%) | 233 (100.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 293 (99.0%) | 362 (100.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 322 (91.7%) | 290 (91.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 274 (100.0%) | 344 (99.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 162 (100.0%) | 223 (96.1%) |
| Total | 2,225 (98.1%) | 2,145 (97.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in West Bay Shore
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 648 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 294 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 71 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,029 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in West Bay Shore
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (28.3%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (25.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in West Bay Shore
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (25.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (22.1%) |
Employment Characteristics in West Bay Shore
Employment by Class of Employer in West Bay Shore
Among the 2,211 employed individuals in West Bay Shore, private company employees (1,202 | 54.4%), not-for-profit organizations (331 | 15.0%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (198 | 9.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 1,202 | 54.4% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 69 | 3.1% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 198 | 9.0% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 331 | 15.0% |
| Local Government Employees | 174 | 7.9% |
| State Government Employees | 184 | 8.3% |
| Federal Government Employees | 53 | 2.4% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 2,211 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in West Bay Shore
According to the labor force statistics for West Bay Shore, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,733), 62.5% or 2,333 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.1% or 96 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 205 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 18.1% or 31 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 28 (13.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 107 (91.5%) | 4 (3.7%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 205 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 254 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 554 (91.4%) | 35 (6.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 535 (81.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 253 (71.5%) | 7 (2.8%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 171 (54.3%) | 31 (18.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 151 (24.4%) | 18 (11.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 75 (19.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,333 (62.5%) | 96 (4.1%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in West Bay Shore
According to labor force statistics for West Bay Shore, 82.4% of individuals (1,971) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,392) are in the labor force, with 3.7% or 73 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 92.4% or 97 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.6% or 31 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 97 (92.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 478 (81.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 467 (79.8%) | 39 (6.6%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 930 (83.3%) | 50 (4.5%) |
| Total | 1,971 (82.4%) | 89 (3.7%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in West Bay Shore
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in West Bay Shore are Community & Social Service (315 | 14.1%), Management (235 | 10.5%), Education Instruction & Library (200 | 8.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (162 | 7.2%), and Business & Financial (132 | 5.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in West Bay Shore, the most male-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (86.2%), and Computers & Mathematics (86.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (82.1%), and Health Technologists (78.4%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 140 (59.6%) | 95 (40.4%) |
| Business & Financial | 69 (52.3%) | 63 (47.7%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 56 (86.2%) | 9 (13.9%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 56 (86.2%) | 9 (13.9%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 129 (40.9%) | 186 (59.1%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 64 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 49 (24.5%) | 151 (75.5%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 16 (48.5%) | 17 (51.5%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 29 (17.9%) | 133 (82.1%) |
| Health Technologists | 22 (21.6%) | 80 (78.4%) |
| Total (Category) | 423 (46.5%) | 486 (53.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,242 (55.5%) | 996 (44.5%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in West Bay Shore are Food Preparation & Serving (208 | 9.3%), Personal Care & Service (88 | 3.9%), Security & Protection (31 | 1.4%), Law Enforcement (31 | 1.4%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (21 | 0.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in West Bay Shore, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (71.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (84.1%), and Food Preparation & Serving (67.3%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 31 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 31 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 68 (32.7%) | 140 (67.3%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 15 (71.4%) | 6 (28.6%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 14 (15.9%) | 74 (84.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 128 (35.7%) | 230 (64.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,242 (55.5%) | 996 (44.5%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in West Bay Shore are Sales & Related (443 | 19.8%), and Office & Administration (208 | 9.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 370 (83.5%) | 73 (16.5%) |
| Office & Administration | 48 (23.1%) | 160 (76.9%) |
| Total (Category) | 418 (64.2%) | 233 (35.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,242 (55.5%) | 996 (44.5%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in West Bay Shore are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (57 | 2.5%), and Construction & Extraction (37 | 1.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 37 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 57 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 94 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,242 (55.5%) | 996 (44.5%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in West Bay Shore are Transportation (96 | 4.3%), Material Moving (75 | 3.4%), and Production (55 | 2.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 44 (80.0%) | 11 (20.0%) |
| Transportation | 96 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 39 (52.0%) | 36 (48.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 179 (79.2%) | 47 (20.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,242 (55.5%) | 996 (44.5%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in West Bay Shore
Employment Industries in West Bay Shore
The major employment industries in West Bay Shore include Retail Trade (524 | 23.4%), Educational Services (324 | 14.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (312 | 13.9%), Professional & Scientific (204 | 9.1%), and Transportation & Warehousing (146 | 6.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in West Bay Shore
The West Bay Shore industries that see more men than women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Construction (96.2%), and Professional & Scientific (83.3%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (81.7%), Administrative & Support (78.3%), and Finance & Insurance (77.5%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 76 (96.2%) | 3 (3.8%) |
| Manufacturing | 52 (82.5%) | 11 (17.5%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 69 (70.4%) | 29 (29.6%) |
| Retail Trade | 352 (67.2%) | 172 (32.8%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 146 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 33 (64.7%) | 18 (35.3%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 22 (22.5%) | 76 (77.5%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 33 (61.1%) | 21 (38.9%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 170 (83.3%) | 34 (16.7%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 10 (21.7%) | 36 (78.3%) |
| Educational Services | 81 (25.0%) | 243 (75.0%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 57 (18.3%) | 255 (81.7%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 45 (72.6%) | 17 (27.4%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 58 (61.1%) | 37 (39.0%) |
| Public Administration | 38 (82.6%) | 8 (17.4%) |
| Total | 1,242 (55.5%) | 996 (44.5%) |
Education in West Bay Shore
School Enrollment in West Bay Shore
The most common levels of schooling among the 858 students in West Bay Shore are college / undergraduate (195 | 22.7%), high school (184 | 21.4%), and elementary school (176 | 20.5%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 128 | 14.9% |
| Kindergarten | 27 | 3.2% |
| Elementary School | 176 | 20.5% |
| Middle School | 139 | 16.2% |
| High School | 184 | 21.4% |
| College / Undergraduate | 195 | 22.7% |
| Graduate / Professional | 9 | 1.1% |
| Total | 858 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in West Bay Shore
Out of a total of 858 students who are enrolled in schools in West Bay Shore, 121 (14.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 737 (85.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 35 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 86 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 86 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 189 (93.1%) | 14 (6.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 195 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 131 (86.8%) | 20 (13.3%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 63 (60.0%) | 42 (40.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 48 (82.8%) | 10 (17.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 35 (100.0%) |
| Total | 737 (85.9%) | 121 (14.1%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in West Bay Shore
Business (307 | 18.2%), education (271 | 16.1%), science & technology (175 | 10.4%), social sciences (146 | 8.7%), and psychology (137 | 8.1%) are the most common fields of study among 1,685 individuals in West Bay Shore who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 72 | 4.3% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 51 | 3.0% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 68 | 4.0% |
| Psychology | 137 | 8.1% |
| Social Sciences | 146 | 8.7% |
| Engineering | 80 | 4.8% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 24 | 1.4% |
| Science & Technology | 175 | 10.4% |
| Business | 307 | 18.2% |
| Education | 271 | 16.1% |
| Literature & Languages | 67 | 4.0% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 9 | 0.5% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 100 | 5.9% |
| Communications | 70 | 4.2% |
| Arts & Humanities | 108 | 6.4% |
| Total | 1,685 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in West Bay Shore
Vehicle Availability by Sex in West Bay Shore
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in West Bay Shore are males with 2 vehicles (675, accounting for 55.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (506, making up 68.0%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 10 (0.8%) | 51 (5.1%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 675 (55.5%) | 506 (51.0%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 325 (26.7%) | 222 (22.4%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 95 (7.8%) | 150 (15.1%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 111 (9.1%) | 64 (6.5%) |
| Total | 1,216 (100.0%) | 993 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in West Bay Shore
The most frequently occuring commute durations in West Bay Shore are 5 to 9 minutes (370 commuters, 18.6%), 10 to 14 minutes (289 commuters, 14.5%), and 45 to 59 minutes (259 commuters, 13.0%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 37 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 370 | 18.6% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 289 | 14.5% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 113 | 5.7% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 185 | 9.3% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 173 | 8.7% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 107 | 5.4% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 86 | 4.3% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 259 | 13.0% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 174 | 8.7% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 199 | 10.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in West Bay Shore
The most common commute times in West Bay Shore are 5 to 9 minutes (213 commuters, 19.2%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (197 commuters, 22.3%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 37 (4.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 213 (19.2%) | 157 (17.8%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 92 (8.3%) | 197 (22.3%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 91 (8.2%) | 22 (2.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 113 (10.2%) | 72 (8.2%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 96 (8.7%) | 77 (8.7%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 38 (3.4%) | 69 (7.8%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 47 (4.2%) | 39 (4.4%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 97 (8.7%) | 162 (18.3%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 162 (14.6%) | 12 (1.4%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 160 (14.4%) | 39 (4.4%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in West Bay Shore
The most frequent times of departure to work in West Bay Shore are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (231, 20.8%) for males and 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (159, 18.0%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 85 (7.7%) | 15 (1.7%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 30 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 29 (2.6%) | 97 (11.0%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 171 (15.4%) | 159 (18.0%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 101 (9.1%) | 40 (4.5%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 169 (15.2%) | 95 (10.8%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 231 (20.8%) | 105 (11.9%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 92 (8.3%) | 135 (15.3%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 36 (3.3%) | 64 (7.2%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 83 (7.5%) | 40 (4.5%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 27 (2.4%) | 34 (3.8%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 55 (5.0%) | 70 (7.9%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 29 (3.3%) |
| Total | 1,109 (100.0%) | 883 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in West Bay Shore
Occupancy by Ownership in West Bay Shore
Of the total 1,662 dwellings in West Bay Shore, owner-occupied units account for 1,601 (96.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 61 (3.7%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 1,601 | 96.3% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 61 | 3.7% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 1,662 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in West Bay Shore
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 410 | 24.7% |
| 2-Person Household | 616 | 37.1% |
| 3-Person Household | 240 | 14.4% |
| 4+ Person Household | 396 | 23.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,662 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in West Bay Shore
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 382 (93.2%) | 28 (6.8%) |
| 2-Person Household | 610 (99.0%) | 6 (1.0%) |
| 3-Person Household | 240 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 369 (93.2%) | 27 (6.8%) |
| Total Housing Units | 1,601 (96.3%) | 61 (3.7%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in West Bay Shore
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 256 (94.1%) | 16 (5.9%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 381 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 939 (95.4%) | 45 (4.6%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in West Bay Shore
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 91 | 5.5% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 251 | 15.1% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 272 | 16.4% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 404 | 24.3% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 368 | 22.1% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 153 | 9.2% |
| 85 Years and Over | 123 | 7.4% |
| Total | 1,662 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in West Bay Shore
Median Income by Occupancy in West Bay Shore
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 1,601 (96.3%) | $141,935 |
| Renter-Occupied | 61 (3.7%) | $106,295 |
| Average | 1,662 (100.0%) | $141,131 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in West Bay Shore
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 9 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 28 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 56 (3.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 40 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 248 (15.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 132 (8.2%) | 16 (26.2%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 329 (20.5%) | 28 (45.9%) |
| $150,000 or more | 759 (47.4%) | 17 (27.9%) |
| Total | 1,601 (100.0%) | 61 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in West Bay Shore
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 9 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $300 to $499 | 26 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $500 to $799 | 35 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $999 | 35 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 125 (7.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 395 (24.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 116 (7.2%) | 28 (45.9%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 359 (22.4%) | 27 (44.3%) |
| $3,000 or more | 501 (31.3%) | 6 (9.8%) |
| Total | 1,601 (100.0%) | 61 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in West Bay Shore
Housing Structures in West Bay Shore
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,309 | 78.8% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 345 | 20.8% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 8 | 0.5% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 1,662 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in West Bay Shore
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,254 (95.8%) | 55 (4.2%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 339 (98.3%) | 6 (1.7%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,601 (96.3%) | 61 (3.7%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in West Bay Shore
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 8 (0.5%) | 28 (45.9%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 500 (31.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 639 (39.9%) | 22 (36.1%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 454 (28.4%) | 11 (18.0%) |
| Total | 1,601 (100.0%) | 61 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in West Bay Shore
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 1,075 (67.1%) | 33 (54.1%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 133 (8.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 393 (24.5%) | 28 (45.9%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,601 (100.0%) | 61 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in West Bay Shore
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 10 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 356 (22.2%) | 28 (45.9%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 893 (55.8%) | 17 (27.9%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 342 (21.4%) | 16 (26.2%) |
| Total | 1,601 (100.0%) | 61 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in West Bay Shore
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in West Bay Shore
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 613 | 988 |
| Median Property Value | $498,900 | $476,100 |
| Median Household Income | $118,073 | $493 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $1,501 | $475 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $10,001 | $35 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in West Bay Shore
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 9 (1.5%) | 35 (3.5%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (0.8%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 19 (3.1%) | 69 (7.0%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 281 (45.8%) | 463 (46.9%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 243 (39.6%) | 334 (33.8%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 49 (8.0%) | 46 (4.7%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 12 (2.0%) | 33 (3.3%) |
| Total | 613 (100.0%) | 988 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in West Bay Shore
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 9 (1.5%) | 21 (2.1%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 48 (7.8%) | 28 (2.8%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 31 (5.1%) | 8 (0.8%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 111 (18.1%) | 9 (0.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 55 (9.0%) | 137 (13.9%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 93 (15.2%) | 77 (7.8%) |
| $150,000 or more | 266 (43.4%) | 236 (23.9%) |
| Total | 613 (100.0%) | 988 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in West Bay Shore
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 143 (23.3%) | 149,896 (15,171.7%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 30 (4.9%) | 164 (16.6%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 69 (11.3%) | 307 (31.1%) |
| 4.0x or more | 362 (59.1%) | 198 (20.0%) |
| Total | 613 (100.0%) | 988 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in West Bay Shore
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 603 (98.4%) | 7 (0.7%) |
| Total | 613 (100.0%) | 988 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in West Bay Shore
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Bay Shore
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 339 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 541 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 228 (98.3%) | 4 (1.7%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 404 (97.6%) | 10 (2.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 606 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 658 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 639 (95.5%) | 30 (4.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 619 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 394 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 4,428 (99.0%) | 44 (1.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in West Bay Shore
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 339 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 541 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 228 (98.3%) | 4 (1.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in West Bay Shore
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 84 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 142 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 646 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 250 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 and over | 3,281 (98.7%) | 44 (1.3%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Bay Shore
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 0 (0.0%) | 339 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 20 (3.7%) | 521 (96.3%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 228 (98.3%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 13 (3.1%) | 391 (94.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 30 (5.0%) | 584 (96.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 158 (24.0%) | 574 (87.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 128 (19.1%) | 530 (79.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 578 (93.4%) | 465 (75.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 394 (100.0%) | 282 (71.6%) |
| Total | 1,321 (29.5%) | 3,914 (87.5%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in West Bay Shore
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (5.1%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 40 (3.9%) | 68 (7.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 12 (4.4%) | 54 (15.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 28 (17.3%) | 42 (18.1%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in West Bay Shore
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 2 (0.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 9 (3.3%) | 9 (2.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 10 (6.2%) | 13 (5.6%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 2 (0.2%) | 39 (4.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 9 (5.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 15 (1.5%) | 29 (3.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (4.3%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 29 (2.8%) | 54 (5.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (1.1%) | 45 (13.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 9 (5.6%) | 25 (10.8%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (5.1%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 32 (3.1%) | 39 (4.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (4.3%) |
Technology Access in West Bay Shore
Computing Device Access in West Bay Shore
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 1,558 | 93.7% |
| Smartphone | 1,522 | 91.6% |
| Tablet | 1,275 | 76.7% |
| No Computing Device | 40 | 2.4% |
| Total | 1,662 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in West Bay Shore
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 1,470 | 88.4% |
| Cellular Data Only | 92 | 5.5% |
| Satellite Internet | 42 | 2.5% |
| No Internet | 74 | 4.4% |
| Total | 1,662 | 100.0% |
West Bay Shore Summary
Bay Shore is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located in the Town of Islip in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is situated on the South Shore of Long Island, adjoining the Great South Bay. The population was 28,337 at the 2010 census.
History
The area now known as Bay Shore was originally inhabited by the Secatogue tribe of the Algonquin nation. The Secatogues were a peaceful tribe that lived off the land and water. They were eventually displaced by European settlers in the 17th century.
The first European settlers in the area were Dutch and English farmers who arrived in the early 1600s. The area was known as West Bay Shore until the late 1800s when it was changed to Bay Shore.
The area was a popular summer destination for wealthy New Yorkers in the late 19th century. The area was home to several grand hotels, including the Hotel Bay Shore, which was built in 1872. The hotel was destroyed by fire in 1892.
In the early 20th century, Bay Shore became a popular destination for immigrants from Europe. Many of these immigrants were Italian and Irish. The area was also home to a large African American population.
Geography
Bay Shore is located at 40°44'17" North, 73°14'45" West (40.738, -73.246). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.2 square miles (21.2 km2), of which, 7.9 square miles (20.5 km2) of it is land and 0.3 square miles (0.7 km2) of it (3.45%) is water.
Economy
Bay Shore is a major commercial center on Long Island. The area is home to several large shopping centers, including the Westfield South Shore Mall, which is the largest mall on Long Island. The area is also home to several large employers, including the Northwell Health Southside Hospital, the Bay Shore School District, and the Long Island Rail Road.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 28,337 people, 10,845 households, and 6,945 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,619.3 per square mile (1,398.7/km2). There were 11,093 housing units at an average density of 1,412.3/sq mi (545.3/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 79.2% White, 8.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 4.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 5.2% from other races, and 2.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 13.2% of the population.
There were 10,845 households, out of which 32.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.2% were married couples living together, 13.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.2% were non-families. 28.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.22.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.7 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $50,945, and the median income for a family was $59,945. Males had a median income of $40,945 versus $31,945 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $23,945. About 5.2% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.2% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of West Bay Shore?
Total Population of West Bay Shore is 4,472.
What is the Total Male Population of West Bay Shore?
Total Male Population of West Bay Shore is 2,268.
What is the Total Female Population of West Bay Shore?
Total Female Population of West Bay Shore is 2,204.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in West Bay Shore?
There are 102.90 Males per 100 Females in West Bay Shore.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in West Bay Shore?
There are 97.18 Females per 100 Males in West Bay Shore.
What is the Median Population Age in West Bay Shore?
Median Population Age in West Bay Shore is 47.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in West Bay Shore
Average Family Size in West Bay Shore is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in West Bay Shore
Average Household Size in West Bay Shore is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in West Bay Shore?
Per Capita income in West Bay Shore is $60,164.
What is the Median Family Income in West Bay Shore?
Median Family Income in West Bay Shore is $157,095.
What is the Median Household income in West Bay Shore?
Median Household Income in West Bay Shore is $141,131.
What is Income or Wage Gap in West Bay Shore?
Income or Wage Gap in West Bay Shore is 26.8%.
Women in West Bay Shore earn 73.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in West Bay Shore?
Inequality or Gini Index in West Bay Shore is 0.34.
How Large is the Labor Force in West Bay Shore?
There are 2,333 People in the Labor Forcein in West Bay Shore.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in West Bay Shore?
62.5% of People are in the Labor Force in West Bay Shore.
What is the Unemployment Rate in West Bay Shore?
Unemployment Rate in West Bay Shore is 4.1%.