Bayville vs Lawrence

A side-by-side comparison of Bayville and Lawrence: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lawrence has the higher population (6,771 vs 6,744 in Bayville). Lawrence has the higher median household income ($174,787 vs $143,571 in Bayville). Lawrence has the higher median home value ($1,231,800 vs $670,500 in Bayville).

Population, income & housing

	Bayville	Lawrence
Population	6,744	6,771
Median age	51.4 yrs	34.8 yrs
Median household income	$143,571	$174,787
Median home value	$670,500	$1,231,800
Median gross rent	$1,974	$2,188
Housing units	2,803	2,183
Homeownership rate	86.5%	82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	55.3%	73.6%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bayville	Lawrence
Population	6,735 → 6,744 (+0.1%)	6,544 → 6,771 (+3.5%)
Median household income	$108,951 → $143,571 (+31.8%)	$123,000 → $174,787 (+42.1%)
Median home value	$559,800 → $670,500 (+19.8%)	$926,600 → $1,231,800 (+32.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,712 → $1,974 (+15.3%)	$1,779 → $2,188 (+23.0%)

Bayville

Population

6,7356,744

Median household income

$108,951$143,571

Median home value

$559,800$670,500

Median gross rent

$1,712$1,974

Lawrence

Population

6,5446,771

Median household income

$123,000$174,787

Median home value

$926,600$1,231,800

Median gross rent

$1,779$2,188

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bayville	Lawrence
Under 5	3.5%	5.3%
5 to 17	13.5%	23.0%
18 to 24	7.0%	16.3%
25 to 34	7.7%	5.6%
35 to 44	11.0%	7.6%
45 to 54	16.1%	11.7%
55 to 64	19.7%	10.2%
65 to 74	11.0%	11.7%
75 and over	10.6%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bayville	Lawrence
White (non-Hispanic)	88.1%	96.1%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.9%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.4%
Two or more races	2.5%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	7.0%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bayville	Lawrence
No high school diploma	3.9%	4.0%
High school graduate	19.6%	9.3%
Some college or associate's	21.2%	13.1%
Bachelor's degree	27.8%	43.3%
Graduate or professional degree	27.5%	30.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bayville	Lawrence
Drove alone	72.2%	60.8%
Carpooled	6.5%	9.2%
Public transit	11.3%	14.3%
Walked	1.0%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.6%	10.4%
Other means	0.4%	2.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bayville	Lawrence
1-unit, detached	83.7%	68.7%
1-unit, attached	4.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.3%	6.0%
5 to 19 units	2.7%	8.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	17.4%
Mobile home & other	2.8%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bayville	Lawrence
Poverty rate	3.8%	1.5%
Average household size	2.59	3.38
Mean commute (minutes)	38	43
Median year structure built	1965	1965