Bay Village vs Beachwood

A side-by-side comparison of Bay Village and Beachwood: population, income, housing, and more.

Bay Village and Beachwood are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bay Village has the higher population (15,992 vs 13,850 in Beachwood). Bay Village has the higher median household income ($122,083 vs $102,798 in Beachwood). Beachwood has the higher median home value ($381,600 vs $332,500 in Bay Village).

Population, income & housing

	Bay Village	Beachwood
Population	15,992	13,850
Median age	43.3 yrs	49.3 yrs
Median household income	$122,083	$102,798
Median home value	$332,500	$381,600
Median gross rent	$889	$1,941
Housing units	6,311	6,908
Homeownership rate	91.3%	55.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	66.4%	64.5%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	5.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bay Village	Beachwood
Population	15,325 → 15,992 (+4.4%)	11,663 → 13,850 (+18.8%)
Median household income	$103,582 → $122,083 (+17.9%)	$89,190 → $102,798 (+15.3%)
Median home value	$247,900 → $332,500 (+34.1%)	$302,500 → $381,600 (+26.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,040 → $889 (-14.5%)	$1,734 → $1,941 (+11.9%)

Bay Village

Population

15,32515,992

Median household income

$103,582$122,083

Median home value

$247,900$332,500

Median gross rent

$1,040$889

Beachwood

Population

11,66313,850

Median household income

$89,190$102,798

Median home value

$302,500$381,600

Median gross rent

$1,734$1,941

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bay Village	Beachwood
Under 5	7.2%	4.9%
5 to 17	20.2%	15.1%
18 to 24	4.6%	5.1%
25 to 34	6.6%	11.1%
35 to 44	14.8%	9.4%
45 to 54	15.1%	11.5%
55 to 64	12.5%	13.6%
65 to 74	12.2%	13.8%
75 and over	6.9%	15.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bay Village	Beachwood
White (non-Hispanic)	92.0%	72.1%
Black or African American	0.8%	9.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	10.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bay Village	Beachwood
No high school diploma	1.3%	3.0%
High school graduate	11.5%	13.4%
Some college or associate's	20.8%	19.2%
Bachelor's degree	40.1%	27.0%
Graduate or professional degree	26.3%	37.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bay Village	Beachwood
Drove alone	70.0%	65.1%
Carpooled	2.6%	10.3%
Public transit	0.4%	1.5%
Walked	1.0%	3.6%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.5%
Worked from home	24.1%	18.5%
Other means	1.4%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bay Village	Beachwood
1-unit, detached	93.3%	45.5%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	4.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.2%
20 or more units	4.6%	43.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bay Village	Beachwood
Poverty rate	4.2%	3.5%
Average household size	2.59	2.19
Mean commute (minutes)	24	20
Median year structure built	1959	1975