Bay Park vs South Floral Park

A side-by-side comparison of Bay Park and South Floral Park: population, income, housing, and more.

Bay Park and South Floral Park are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

South Floral Park has the higher population (1,803 vs 1,780 in Bay Park). South Floral Park has the higher median household income ($113,362 vs $97,880 in Bay Park). South Floral Park has the higher median home value ($578,600 vs $494,500 in Bay Park).

Population, income & housing

	Bay Park	South Floral Park
Population	1,780	1,803
Median age	40.5 yrs	43.4 yrs
Median household income	$97,880	$113,362
Median home value	$494,500	$578,600
Median gross rent	—	$1,760
Housing units	625	592
Homeownership rate	100.0%	83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.6%	25.3%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bay Park	South Floral Park
Population	1,550 → 1,780 (+14.8%)	1,999 → 1,803 (-9.8%)
Median household income	$160,037 → $97,880 (-38.8%)	$98,864 → $113,362 (+14.7%)
Median home value	$312,800 → $494,500 (+58.1%)	$467,300 → $578,600 (+23.8%)
Median gross rent	$2,227 → $2,221 (-0.3%)	$1,676 → $1,760 (+5.0%)

Bay Park

Population

1,5501,780

Median household income

$160,037$97,880

Median home value

$312,800$494,500

Median gross rent

$2,227$2,221

South Floral Park

Population

1,9991,803

Median household income

$98,864$113,362

Median home value

$467,300$578,600

Median gross rent

$1,676$1,760

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bay Park	South Floral Park
Under 5	8.4%	3.7%
5 to 17	19.4%	14.4%
18 to 24	7.2%	8.4%
25 to 34	5.9%	10.8%
35 to 44	13.3%	17.4%
45 to 54	11.4%	8.2%
55 to 64	15.6%	13.2%
65 to 74	8.3%	14.5%
75 and over	10.7%	9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bay Park	South Floral Park
White (non-Hispanic)	83.9%	6.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	47.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	20.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	3.8%
Two or more races	1.3%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	14.8%	18.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bay Park	South Floral Park
No high school diploma	9.5%	14.0%
High school graduate	37.8%	24.8%
Some college or associate's	27.1%	36.0%
Bachelor's degree	18.2%	14.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7.3%	10.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bay Park	South Floral Park
Drove alone	71.9%	62.2%
Carpooled	2.8%	6.1%
Public transit	15.6%	22.1%
Walked	0.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.5%	8.4%
Other means	2.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bay Park	South Floral Park
1-unit, detached	100.0%	88.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bay Park	South Floral Park
Poverty rate	4.0%	9.3%
Average household size	2.85	3.17
Mean commute (minutes)	37	53
Median year structure built	1952	1961