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Population in 2010: 6,707. Population change since 2000: -1.7%
Males: 2,796  (41.7%)
Females: 3,911  (58.3%)
Median resident age:  42.8 years
New York median age:  38.3 years

Zip codes: 11771.

Estimated median household income in 2015: $93,627 (it was $57,993 in 2000)
Oyster Bay:

$93,627
NY:

$60,850

Estimated per capita income in 2015: $52,858 (it was $34,730 in 2000)

Oyster Bay CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $577,919 (it was $296,600 in 2000)
Oyster Bay:

$577,919
NY:

$293,500

Mean prices in 2015: All housing units: $572,425; Detached houses: $574,960; Townhouses or other attached units: $615,556; In 2-unit structures: $470,043; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $348,502; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $337,980; Mobile homes: $273,556; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $455,500

Median gross rent in 2015: $1,920.

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  • Races in Oyster Bay, NY (2010)

    Oyster Bay races chart
    • 5,08275.8%White alone
    • 1,11916.7%Hispanic
    • 1993.0%Black alone
    • 1952.9%Asian alone
    • 991.5%Two or more races
    • 90.1%Other race alone
    • 30.04%American Indian alone
    • 10.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Oyster Bay detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Oyster Bay: 161.0 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: Italian (25.2%), Irish (13.8%), Polish (5.4%), American (3.7%), Cypriot (2.1%), Greek (1.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.23 square miles.

Population density: 5,457 people per square mile   (average).

Oyster Bay,NY real estate house value index trend

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For population 25 years and over in Oyster Bay:

  • High school or higher: 91.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 49.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oyster Bay CDP:

  • Never married: 28.1%
  • Now married: 51.0%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

782 residents are foreign born (6.3% Latin America, 2.9% Europe, 2.1% Asia).

This place:

11.9%
New York:

22.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $9,070 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $8,912 (1.9%)

Oyster Bay satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: North Hempstead, NY (9.4 miles , pop. 222,611).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (17.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: East Norwich, NY (1.2 miles ), Mill Neck, NY (1.4 miles ), Cove Neck, NY (1.4 miles ), Oyster Bay Cove, NY (1.4 miles ), Upper Brookville, NY (1.5 miles ), Matinecock, NY (1.7 miles ), Centre Island, NY (1.7 miles ), Laurel Hollow, NY (1.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 101 buildings, average cost: $191,200
  • 1998: 119 buildings, average cost: $250,900
  • 1999: 80 buildings, average cost: $224,800
  • 2000: 128 buildings, average cost: $254,400
  • 2001: 148 buildings, average cost: $282,600
  • 2002: 110 buildings, average cost: $305,300
  • 2003: 67 buildings, average cost: $274,900
  • 2004: 89 buildings, average cost: $335,000
  • 2005: 166 buildings, average cost: $344,600
  • 2006: 234 buildings, average cost: $273,300
  • 2007: 135 buildings, average cost: $340,000
  • 2008: 327 buildings, average cost: $201,000
  • 2009: 95 buildings, average cost: $303,300
  • 2010: 142 buildings, average cost: $330,000
  • 2011: 72 buildings, average cost: $353,300
  • 2012: 65 buildings, average cost: $375,200
  • 2013: 137 buildings, average cost: $379,200
  • 2014: 159 buildings, average cost: $312,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 40.87 N, Longitude: 73.53 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -289 (-4.4%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 654 (18.6%)

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Oyster Bay tourist attractions:

Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

4.3%
New York:

4.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
  • Health care and social assistance (7%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
Most common occupations in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Management occupations (24%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (7%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Architecture and engineering occupations (5%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (5%)
  • Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (5%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (13%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (12%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (11%)
  • Sales and related occupations (11%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (9%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
  • Management occupations (8%)

Work and jobs in Oyster Bay: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Oyster Bay, New York

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Tornado activity:

Oyster Bay-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 48% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 44.7 miles away from the Oyster Bay place center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 9/27/1970, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 11.7 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Oyster Bay-area historical earthquake activity is near New York state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 217.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 250.6 miles away from Oyster Bay center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 136.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 209.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 207.3 miles away from Oyster Bay center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 135.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Nassau County (23) is a lot greater than the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 8, Storms: 7, Floods: 6, Blizzards: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Oyster Bay topographic map

Birthplace of: DeLancey Floyd-Jones - Army officer, Solomon Townsend - Politician.

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipient born in Oyster Bay: Theodore, Jr. Roosevelt.

Hospitals and medical centers near Oyster Bay:

  • UCPA OF BAYVILLE (Hospital, about 4 miles away; BAYVILLE, NY)
  • THE CENTER FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, INC (Hospital, about 4 miles away; WOODBURY, NY)
  • NORTH SHORE UNIV HOSP SYOSSET (Hospital, about 5 miles away; SYOSSET, NY)
  • HUNTINGTON AKC - SYOSSET EXT (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; SYOSSET, NY)
  • COLD SPRINGS HILLS CTR FOR NURSING AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; WOODBURY, NY)
  • MARQUIS REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; GLEN COVE, NY)
  • GLEN COVE CENTER FOR NURSING (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; GLEN COVE, NY)

Amtrak stations near Oyster Bay:

  • 13 miles: STAMFORD (WASHINGTON BLVD. & E. STATE ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: NEW ROCHELLE (DEPOT PLAZA NORTH) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: LA GUARDIA AIRPORT (QUEENS, ) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar and vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oyster Bay:

  • LIU Post (about 5 miles; Brookville, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,854)
  • New York Institute of Technology (about 6 miles; Old Westbury, NY; FT enrollment: 5,745)
  • SUNY College at Old Westbury (about 6 miles; Old Westbury, NY; FT enrollment: 4,096)
  • Briarcliffe College (about 8 miles; Bethpage, NY; FT enrollment: 2,134)
  • Farmingdale State College (about 10 miles; Farmingdale, NY; FT enrollment: 6,956)
  • Nassau Community College (about 10 miles; Garden City, NY; FT enrollment: 18,552)
  • Hofstra University (about 12 miles; Hempstead, NY; FT enrollment: 9,429)

Public high schools in Oyster Bay:

  • BENJAMIN N CARDOZO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 4,018, Location: 57-00 223RD ST, Grades: 9-12)
  • BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 32-24 CORP KENNEDY ST, Grades: 9-12)

Private high school in Oyster Bay:

  • THE LOWELL SCHOOL (Students: 243, Location: 20305 32ND AVE, Grades: UG-12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Oyster Bay:

Private elementary/middle schools in Oyster Bay:

  • SACRED HEART SCHOOL (Students: 479, Location: 21601 38TH AVE, Grades: PK-8)
  • OUR LADY OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT (Students: 400, Location: 3445 202ND ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • LUTHERAN SCHOOL OF FLUSHING & BAYSIDE (Students: 140, Location: 3601 BELL BLVD, Grades: PK-8)
  • HEBREW SCHOOLS OF NORTHEAST QUEENS (Students: 57, Location: 21212 26TH AVE, Grades: PK-4)
See full list of schools located in Oyster Bay

Library in Oyster Bay:

  • OYSTER BAY-EAST NORWICH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,809,224; Location: 89 EAST MAIN STREET; 84,708 books; 429 e-books; 4,736 audio materials; 5,773 video materials; 32 local licensed databases; 14 state licensed databases; 3 other licensed databases; 259 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Oyster Bay: Oyster Bay Yacht Club (A), Oyster Bay Station (B), Oyster Bay - East Norwich Public Library (C), Earle - Wightman House Museum (D), Raynham Hall Museum (E), Harbor House Assisted Living Facility (F), Oyster Bay Fire Company 1 (G), Atlantic Steamer Fire Company 1 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Oyster Bay include: Christ Church of Oyster Bay (A), Mount Olive Baptist Church (B), North Shore Community Church (C), North Shore Assembly of God (D), Saint Dominic Church (E), First Presbyterian Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Zion Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Mill Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Oyster Bay include: Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park (1), Beckman Beach Town Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beach: Beekman Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Nassau County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 106. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

106
U.S.:

75

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.324. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.324
U.S.:

0.293

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 16.7. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 9.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.7
U.S.:

6.4

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 1.45. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.45
U.S.:

1.91

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 26.3. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.3
U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2010 was 12.9. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.9
U.S.:

20.0

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 8.35. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.35
U.S.:

9.35

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0125. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0125
U.S.:

0.0138
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2015: 3.6%
(3.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.7% for Black residents, 7.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 15.9% for other race residents)
Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  59.7%
Whole state:  63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.1%
Whole state:  6.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
2 people in other noninstitutional facilities in 2010
75 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000
12 people in religious group quarters in 2000

Oyster Bay, New York environmental map by EPA

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Banks with branches in Oyster Bay (2011 data):

  • Bank of America, National Association: Oyster Bay Branch at 157 South Street, branch established on 1961/12/08. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Capital One, National Association: Oyster Bay Branch at 68 West Main Street, branch established on 2003/02/10. Info updated 2011/07/01: Bank assets: $133,477.8 mil, Deposits: $97,063.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 984 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Syosset Branch at 550 Jericho Turnpike, branch established on 1964/05/23. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • HSBC Bank USA, National Association: Oyster Bay Branch at 275 South Street, branch established on 1984/09/27. Info updated 2010/11/30: Bank assets: $206,009.7 mil, Deposits: $149,026.8 mil, headquarters in Mc Lean, VA, positive income, 474 total offices, Holding Company: Hsbc Holdings Plc
  • Valley National Bank: Oyster Bay Branch at 135 South Street, branch established on 1980/12/30. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $14,186.7 mil, Deposits: $9,715.7 mil, headquarters in Wayne, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 219 total offices, Holding Company: Valley National Bancorp

Educational Attainment (%) in 2015

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2015

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.4
New York average:

13.7

Oyster Bay travel time to work - commute Oyster Bay mode of transportation to work chart

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Religion statistics for Oyster Bay CDP (based on Nassau County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic677,14973
Other102,012168
Mainline Protestant50,181184
Evangelical Protestant39,923251
Orthodox16,75822
Black Protestant13,18945
None440,320-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 556
Nassau County:

4.11 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 7
This county:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 201
Nassau County:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 174
Nassau County:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,219
Here:

9.01 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.3%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Nassau County:

20.9%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

22.2%
State:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Oyster Bay:

52.0%
New York:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

50.4%
New York:

47.0%

Average BMI:
Oyster Bay:

28.4
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.6%
New York:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Oyster Bay:

9.8%
New York:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Oyster Bay:

6.9
New York:

6.8

Overweight people:
Oyster Bay:

34.2%
New York:

33.3%

General health condition:
This city:

58.4%
State:

55.7%

Average condition of hearing:
Oyster Bay:

79.1%
New York:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Oyster Bay, NY Residents

3.66% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($68,565 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.66%
New York average:

5.06%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($931 average AGI)
Nassau County:

0.04%
New York average:

0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Queens County, NY  1.17% ($71,117 average AGI)
from Suffolk County, NY  0.64% ($61,498)
from Kings County, NY  0.35% ($68,754)


4.09% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($63,559 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.09%
New York average:

5.46%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,115 average AGI)
Nassau County:

0.04%
New York average:

0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Suffolk County, NY  0.85% ($64,486 average AGI)
to Queens County, NY  0.73% ($47,779)
to New York County, NY  0.37% ($112,045)

Strongest AM radio stations in Oyster Bay:

  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WHLI (1100 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HEMPSTEAD, NY)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oyster Bay:

  • WKWZ (88.5 FM; SYOSSET, NY; Owner: SYOSSET CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WPOB (88.5 FM; PLAINVIEW, NY; Owner: PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENT SCH DIST)
  • WCWP (88.1 FM; BROOKVILLE, NY; Owner: LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY PUBLIC RADIO NETWORK)
  • WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLIR-FM (92.7 FM; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: JARAD BROADCASTING COMPANY INC.)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQHT (97.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK)
  • WCBS-FM (101.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Oyster Bay:

  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WLIW (Channel 21; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WPXU-LP (Channel 38; AMITYVILLE, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WLIG-LP (Channel 54; MINEOLA, NY; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • W27CB (Channel 27; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
Oyster Bay fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2014

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2014 (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Oyster Bay fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

7
  • Marin Fettman, 2 Wellington Road (Li12738a) (Lat: 40.867556 Lon: -73.582972), Type: 35.1, Overall height: 35.1 m, Registrant: 4253834000, Marin.Fettman@t-Mobile.Com, 12920 S.E. 38TH STREET
  • Dan Menser, 2 Wellington Road (Li12738a) (Lat: 40.867556 Lon: -73.582972), Type: 35.1, Overall height: 35.1 m, Registrant: 4253834000, Fccasrrequest@t-Mobile.Com, 12920 SE 38TH ST
  • Tom Gorder, Syosset Landfill (Lat: 40.798389 Lon: -73.510083), Type: 57.9, Overall height: 57.9 m, Registrant: 4266435000, Fcc@wacorp.Net, 111 108TH AVE NE, SUITE 160
  • Tom Gorder, Syosset Landfill (Lat: 40.798389 Lon: -73.510083), Type: 57.9, Overall height: 57.9 m, Registrant: 4266435000, Fcc@wacorp.Net, 111 108TH AVE NE, SUITE 160
  • DAN MENSER, 2 Wellington Road (Li12738a) (Lat: 40.867556 Lon: -73.582972), Type: 35.1, Overall height: 35.1 m, Registrant: 4253834000, Fccasrrequest@t-Mobile.Com, 12920 SE 38TH ST
  • Shannon Reilly Kraus, 2 Wellington Road (Li12738a) (Lat: 40.867556 Lon: -73.582972), Type: 35.1, Overall height: 35.1 m, Registrant: 4253838401, Fccregulatorycompliancecontact@t-Mobile.Com, 12920 S.E. 38TH STREET
  • Elizabeth Bella, Syosset Landfill (Lat: 40.798389 Lon: -73.510083), Type: 57.9, Structure height: 36059 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Registrant: 5165738640, Cbradiooffice@pdcn.Org, 1194 PROSPECT AVENUE

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • Fire House 188 South St (Lat: 40.871222 Lon: -73.529278), Call Sign: KEE844
    Assigned Frequencies: 46.1000 MHz, 46.1200 MHzGrant Date: 04/17/2012, Expiration Date: 06/27/2022Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
  • Fire Headquarters E Main St (Lat: 40.872333 Lon: -73.530111), Call Sign: KMB273
    Assigned Frequencies: 46.1000 MHz, 46.1200 MHzGrant Date: 09/04/1997, Expiration Date: 08/17/2002, Cancellation Date: 12/22/2002Registrant: Atlantic Steamer Fire Company 1, E Main St, Oyster Bay, NY 11771
  • Audrey Ave (Lat: 40.874000 Lon: -73.532056), Call Sign: KNAJ303, Licensee ID: L00003870
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.115 MHzGrant Date: 11/03/1995, Expiration Date: 01/03/2001, Cancellation Date: 03/11/2001Registrant: County Of Nassau, 140 15th St, Mineola, NY 11501, Phone: (516) 573-7524
  • Oyster Bay Water Tower Schoolhouse Pl (Lat: 40.850111 Lon: -73.507889), Call Sign: KUJ797
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.950 MHz, 462.975 MHz, 463.000 MHz, 463.025 MHz, 463.050 MHz, 463.075 MHz, 463.100 MHz, 463.125 MHz, 463.150 MHz, 463.175 MHzGrant Date: 01/27/2012, Expiration Date: 03/31/2022Registrant: Nassau County Police Department, 1194 Prospect Avenue, Westbury, NY 11590, Phone: (516) 573-8640, Fax: (516) 573-8764, Email:
  • Lat: 40.766250 Lon: -73.011167, Call Sign: WPZQ712, Licensee ID: L00763101
    Assigned Frequencies: 72.1200 MHzGrant Date: 12/10/2013, Expiration Date: 02/23/2024, Certifier: George J ChestertonRegistrant: Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District
  • 142-OYSTER BAY, Mta - Rail Station Oyster Bay (Lat: 40.875000 Lon: -73.530556), Type: Bant, Structure height: 15.3 m, Call Sign: WQED385
    Assigned Frequencies: 851.037 MHz, 851.537 MHz, 852.037 MHz, 852.537 MHz, 853.037 MHzGrant Date: 12/30/2005, Expiration Date: 12/30/2015, Cancellation Date: 01/14/2011, Certifier: Thomas J CowperRegistrant: Nys Dhses Office Of Interoperable And Emergency Communications, State Office Campus Building 22, 1220 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12226, Phone: (518) 322-4912, Fax: (518) 322-4975, Email:
  • Lat: 40.860111 Lon: -73.536250, Call Sign: WQFM874
    Assigned Frequencies: 72.4000 MHzGrant Date: 08/21/2006, Expiration Date: 08/21/2016, Certifier: Gery GeisserRegistrant: Primex Wireless, Inc, N3211 County Rd H, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (262) 248-3000, Fax: (262) 248-0061

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Behind Old Bermingham School (Lat: 40.855917 Lon: -73.523167), Structure height: 38.1 m, Overall height: 41.8 m, Call Sign: WPNG235
    Assigned Frequencies: 10618.7 MHzGrant Date: 07/11/2012, Expiration Date: 06/23/2022Registrant: Nassau County Police Department, 1194 Prospect Avenue, Westbury, NY 11590, Phone: (516) 573-8640, Fax: (516) 573-8764, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

5
  • 99 West End Ave (Lat: 40.875667 Lon: -73.539833), Type: Building, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: KPB503
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHzGrant Date: 07/26/1995, Expiration Date: 09/14/2000, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001Registrant: Oyster Bay Sailing Centre Inc, Oyster Bay, NY 11771
  • Foot Of Bay Ave On Sagamore Dr (Lat: 40.877333 Lon: -73.529278), Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: KQU610
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHzGrant Date: 11/25/1997, Expiration Date: 01/15/2003, Cancellation Date: 04/20/2003Registrant: Sagamore Yacht Club Inc, Box 327, Oyster Bay, NY 11771
  • 2 Bayview Ave (Lat: 40.876500 Lon: -73.525944), Type: Tower, Call Sign: KXR909, Licensee ID: L01626326
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHzGrant Date: 05/17/2011, Expiration Date: 05/17/2021Registrant: Frank M Flower And Sons Inc, Oyster Bay, NY 11771-0088
  • 51 South St (Lat: 40.879556 Lon: -73.530667), Type: Building, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: KZM346, Licensee ID: L01063142
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHzGrant Date: 09/15/2005, Expiration Date: 11/16/2015, Cancellation Date: 01/16/2016Registrant: Foresight Service Center Ltd, 51 South St, Oyster Bay, NY 11771, Phone: (516) 922-5378, Fax: (516) 922-3938, Email:
  • Roosevelt Memorial Boat Basin (Lat: 39.877333 Lon: -73.529556), Type: Building, Overall height: 3 m, Call Sign: WHX504
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 156.850 MHzGrant Date: 08/15/1995, Expiration Date: 09/28/2000, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001Registrant: Oyster Bay, Town Of, 150 Miller Pl, Syosset, NY 11791

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

37 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Oyster Bay)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: LINDER JOE R RV-4 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4480S , Serial Number: RV4120951SS, Year manufactured: 1992, Airworthiness Date: 10/23/1992
    Registrant (Corporation): N4480s Inc, 29 Amber Ln, Oyster Bay, NY 11771
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 525 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: WILLIAMS FJ 44 SERIES (1900 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
    N-Number: 620BB , Serial Number: 525-0467, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 10/22/2001
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Brian E Shore, 67 Ships Point Ln, Oyster Bay, NY 11771, Other Owners: Barbara E Shore
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M20M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 75PH , Serial Number: 27-0222, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 10/31/1996
    Registrant (Corporation): Paperhouse Av Inc, 139 Cove Neck Rd, Oyster Bay, NY 11771
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-30 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 139 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8425Y , Serial Number: 30-1581, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 10/02/1967
    Registrant (Corporation): Golden Eagle Airways Inc, 23 Laurel Cove Rd, Oyster Bay, NY 11771
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-46-310P (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9099D , Serial Number: 46-8608066, Airworthiness Date: 07/24/1986
    Registrant (Corporation): Ef Sales & Leasing LLC, 39 Mill River Rd, Oyster Bay, NY 11771
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 92160 , Serial Number: 16599, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 02/25/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Kevin B Costello, 216 Sunset Rd, Oyster Bay, NY 11771

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$411,87533$389,90959$279,3734$154,2501$5,300,0006$141,167
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$422,0005$312,80012$257,8331$63,0000$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$451,0009$295,11137$359,0815$147,0000$05$275,800
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$412,0004$479,25016$390,0003$269,6670$03$313,333
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$290,0000$04$498,0000$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 5180.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$321,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$282,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 5180.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (54%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
Businesses in Oyster Bay, NY
NameCountNameCount
BMW1McDonald's1
Baskin-Robbins1RadioShack1
Dunkin Donuts1Rite Aid1
FedEx5Stop & Shop1
GNC1UPS2

Oyster Bay compared to New York state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

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  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Finance and insurance (population 5,000+)"
  • #81 (11771) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2012 average net capital gain/loss (pop 5,000+)"
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  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations"
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