Demographics & People — Bay Shore, New York
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 31,275 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~32,600 |
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| Median Age | 34.6 |
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| Total Households | 9,718 |
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| Family Households | 6,346 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.19 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 14,553 |
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| Black or African American | 3,959 |
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| Asian | 3,023 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 12,165 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 10,130 |
| Other groups | 9,773 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 9,686 |
| Irish | 4,759 |
| Italian | 4,452 |
| Hispanic: South American | 3,382 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 3,249 |
| Hispanic: Colombian | 1,553 |
| Hispanic: Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 1,524 |
| German | 1,409 |
Language
| English Only | 16,516 |
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| Spanish | 9,096 |
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| Population 5+ | 29,265 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 682 |
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| Population 18+ | 22,548 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 26.4 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 9.9% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Bay Shore, New York.
