Baywood
In Suffolk County, New York.
- Population
- 7,577
- Median household income
- $112,546
- Median home value
- $411,900
+4.2%’19–’23
+13.7%’19–’23
+35.0%’19–’23
Baywood is a community in Suffolk County, New York, home to 7,577 residents. At $112,546, its median household income sits below Suffolk County's $128,329.
Between 2019 and 2023, Baywood's population grew 4.2% from 7,275 to 7,577, while its median home value rose 35.0% from $305,000 to $411,900.
The median gross rent is $2,523. 26.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,577
- Median age
- 37.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $112,546
- Median home value
- $411,900
- Median gross rent
- $2,523
- Housing units
- 2,035
- Homeownership rate
- 84.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,2757,577
$99,023$112,546
$305,000$411,900
$2,012$2,523
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,275 | $99,023 | $305,000 | $2,012 |
| 2020 | 6,915 | $113,042 | $319,100 | $2,050 |
| 2021 | 7,179 | $112,442 | $335,100 | $2,217 |
| 2022 | 7,185 | $115,592 | $375,300 | $2,794 |
| 2023 | 7,577 | $112,546 | $411,900 | $2,523 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.9%
5 to 1716.2%
18 to 2410.5%
25 to 3414.2%
35 to 4413.5%
45 to 5414.1%
55 to 6414.3%
65 to 748.2%
75 and over3.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 445 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,228 | 16.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 794 | 10.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,076 | 14.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,026 | 13.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,065 | 14.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,083 | 14.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 620 | 8.2% |
| 75 and over | 240 | 3.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,605 | 34.4% |
| Black or African American | 1,013 | 13.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 173 | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 38 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 125 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,615 | 47.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma17.5%
High school graduate28.8%
Some college or associate's27.4%
Bachelor's degree16.8%
Graduate or professional degree9.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 893 | 17.5% |
| High school graduate | 1,470 | 28.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,401 | 27.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 856 | 16.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 490 | 9.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone74.9%
Carpooled12.0%
Public transit6.4%
Walked0.3%
Bicycle0.6%
Worked from home5.0%
Other means0.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,985 | 74.9% |
| Carpooled | 480 | 12.0% |
| Public transit | 256 | 6.4% |
| Walked | 10 | 0.3% |
| Bicycle | 23 | 0.6% |
| Worked from home | 199 | 5.0% |
| Other means | 33 | 0.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 737 | 19.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,749 | 46.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 625 | 16.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 120 | 3.2% |
| 60+ min | 556 | 14.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.74
- Poverty rate
- 8.9% (664 of 7,482)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,518 | 75.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 491 | 24.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1960
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,009 | 98.7% |
| Vacant | 26 | 1.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,703 | 84.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 306 | 15.2% |
1-unit, detached94.1%
1-unit, attached2.9%
2 to 4 units3.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,915 | 94.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 58 | 2.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 62 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3605039
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.29 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.7534, -73.2899
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- Longest commutes in New York
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- Largest households in New York
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in New York
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