North Bay Shore vs Selden

A side-by-side comparison of North Bay Shore and Selden: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Selden has the higher population (21,707 vs 20,501 in North Bay Shore). North Bay Shore has the higher median household income ($117,893 vs $111,339 in Selden). North Bay Shore has the higher median home value ($449,900 vs $435,700 in Selden).

Population, income & housing

	North Bay Shore	Selden
Population	20,501	21,707
Median age	34.7 yrs	39.0 yrs
Median household income	$117,893	$111,339
Median home value	$449,900	$435,700
Median gross rent	$1,664	$2,282
Housing units	4,847	7,180
Homeownership rate	82.8%	84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.4%	28.5%
Unemployment rate	3.9%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	North Bay Shore	Selden
Population	21,679 → 20,501 (-5.4%)	20,093 → 21,707 (+8.0%)
Median household income	$89,275 → $117,893 (+32.1%)	$95,801 → $111,339 (+16.2%)
Median home value	$298,400 → $449,900 (+50.8%)	$330,100 → $435,700 (+32.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,709 → $1,664 (-2.6%)	$1,810 → $2,282 (+26.1%)

North Bay Shore

Population

21,67920,501

Median household income

$89,275$117,893

Median home value

$298,400$449,900

Median gross rent

$1,709$1,664

Selden

Population

20,09321,707

Median household income

$95,801$111,339

Median home value

$330,100$435,700

Median gross rent

$1,810$2,282

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	North Bay Shore	Selden
Under 5	5.6%	6.5%
5 to 17	17.9%	14.9%
18 to 24	10.4%	9.0%
25 to 34	16.4%	14.1%
35 to 44	15.4%	12.1%
45 to 54	13.9%	13.9%
55 to 64	9.5%	13.9%
65 to 74	6.3%	9.1%
75 and over	4.7%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	North Bay Shore	Selden
White (non-Hispanic)	11.2%	61.7%
Black or African American	11.2%	2.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	4.0%	6.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	4.3%	1.1%
Two or more races	2.3%	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	66.9%	24.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	North Bay Shore	Selden
No high school diploma	26.5%	6.9%
High school graduate	34.9%	35.9%
Some college or associate's	25.2%	28.7%
Bachelor's degree	10.3%	17.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	10.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	North Bay Shore	Selden
Drove alone	72.6%	79.9%
Carpooled	12.6%	7.3%
Public transit	4.7%	2.9%
Walked	0.4%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.8%	8.3%
Other means	7.8%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	North Bay Shore	Selden
1-unit, detached	85.1%	89.3%
1-unit, attached	4.8%	2.1%
2 to 4 units	4.7%	3.5%
5 to 19 units	2.2%	3.4%
20 or more units	3.0%	1.7%
Mobile home & other	0.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	North Bay Shore	Selden
Poverty rate	6.7%	7.5%
Average household size	4.53	3.13
Mean commute (minutes)	27	31
Median year structure built	1967	1966