Bay Shore, New York

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Population in 2010: 26,337.
Population change since 2000: +10.4%
Males: 13,514  (51.3%)
Females: 12,823  (48.7%)
Median resident age:

36.6 years
New York median age:

40.0 years

Zip codes: 11706.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $101,029 (it was $50,155 in 2000)
Bay Shore:

$101,029
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $43,226 (it was $23,437 in 2000)

Bay Shore CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $494,555 (it was $147,400 in 2000)
Bay Shore:

$494,555
NY:

$400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $495,174; detached houses: $513,052; townhouses or other attached units: $429,971; in 2-unit structures: $356,427; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $668,410; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $586,897; mobile homes: $326,637

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,942.

March 2022 cost of living index in Bay Shore: 150.7 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.3%
(6.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 10.1% for Black residents, 9.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 2.9% for American Indian residents, 3.9% for other race residents, 3.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Bay Shore, NY (2022)
    • 11,16036.5%White alone
    • 10,56734.6%Hispanic
    • 4,41214.4%Black alone
    • 2,8339.3%Asian alone
    • 2,0176.6%Two or more races
    • 4171.4%Other race alone
    • 280.09%American Indian alone

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



According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 20 registered sex offenders living in Bay Shore, New York as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bay Shore is 1,480 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Bay Shore, NY City Guides:

Ancestries: Irish (10.1%), Italian (9.3%), American (5.7%), Haitian (3.4%), German (2.2%), European (2.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 15 feet

Land area: 5.27 square miles.

Population density: 4,996 people per square mile   (average).

Bay Shore, New York map

8,367 residents are foreign born (18.3% Latin America, 6.6% Asia).

This place:

27.4%
New York:

22.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $10,001 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $9,738 (2.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Brentwood, NY (3.6 miles , pop. 53,917).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: North Hempstead, NY (21.9 miles , pop. 222,611).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Queens, NY (29.7 miles , pop. 2,229,379).

Nearest cities:

Brightwaters, NY (0.9 miles ),
West Bay Shore, NY (1.3 miles ),
Islip, NY (1.4 miles ),
North Bay Shore, NY (1.4 miles ),
Baywood, NY (1.6 miles ),
West Islip, NY (1.6 miles ),
North Babylon, NY (1.9 miles ),
East Islip, NY (1.9 miles )

Latitude: 40.73 N, Longitude: 73.25 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,828 (+6.0%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 3,339 (22.4%)

Area code: 631

Distribution of median household income in Bay Shore, NY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Bay Shore, NY in 2022
Bay Shore satellite photo by USGS

Bay Shore tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.7%
New York:

4.4%
Historical population in Bay Shore, NY
Historical housing units in Bay Shore, NY
Most common industries in Bay Shore, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.3%)
  • Educational services (8.9%)
  • Construction (7.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.2%)
  • Public administration (4.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.3%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
  • Health care (5.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.4%)
  • Educational services (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.3%)
  • Educational services (14.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.9%)
  • Public administration (3.3%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (2.8%)
Most common occupations in Bay Shore, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.2%)
  • Carpenters (3.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.1%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)

Average climate in Bay Shore, New York

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Bay Shore, New York environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 87.5. This is worse than average.

City:

87.5
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2009 was 0.112. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.112
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 8.78. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.78
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.189. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.189
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 7.61. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.61
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Bay Shore-area historical tornado activity is near New York state average. It is 59% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 44.4 miles away from the Bay Shore place center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 9/18/1973, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 11.1 miles away from the place center .

Earthquake activity:

Bay Shore-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 317.5 miles away from Bay Shore center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 229.8 miles away from Bay Shore center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 262.6 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) earthquake occurred 260.9 miles away from the city 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 148.9 miles away from Bay Shore 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 192.0 miles away from Bay Shore center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Suffolk County (28) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 19
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 9, Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Snowstorms: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Bay Shore topographic map

Main business address for: WINDSWEPT ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP INC (HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT).

Hospitals and medical centers in Bay Shore:

  • HOSPICE OF SOUTH SHORE INC (14 SHORE LANE)
  • SOUTHSIDE HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 301 EAST MAIN STREET)
  • SUNRISE MANOR CTR FOR NURSING (1325 BRENTWOOD ROAD)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN HOSP. (929 SUNRISE HIGHWAY)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL HOME HLTH AGY CHHA (15 PARK AVENUE)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN NURSING HOME LTHHCP (1312 PINE DRIVE)
  • OUR LADY OF CONSOLATION LTHHCP (15 PARK AVENUE, SUITE 200)

Heliports located in Bay Shore:

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

  • Dowling College (about 5 miles; Oakdale, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,598)
  • Farmingdale State College (about 10 miles; Farmingdale, NY; FT enrollment: 6,956)
  • Briarcliffe College (about 13 miles; Bethpage, NY; FT enrollment: 2,134)
  • Suffolk County Community College (about 14 miles; Selden, NY; FT enrollment: 18,540)
  • Stony Brook University (about 15 miles; Stony Brook, NY; FT enrollment: 22,071)
  • SUNY College at Old Westbury (about 18 miles; Old Westbury, NY; FT enrollment: 4,096)
  • Nassau Community College (about 18 miles; Garden City, NY; FT enrollment: 18,552)

Public high school in Bay Shore:

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Bay Shore:

Private elementary/middle schools in Bay Shore:

  • ST PATRICK SCHOOL (Students: 425, Location: MONTAUK HWY, Grades: PK-8)
  • BAY SHORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 236, Location: 211 BAY SHORE RD, Grades: PK-1)
  • ST PETERS BY THE SEA EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL (Students: 176, Location: 500 W MONTAUK HWY, Grades: PK-8)
  • HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 38, Location: 1380 5TH AVE, Grades: PK-3)
See full list of schools located in Bay Shore

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Bay Shore: Bay Shore Marina (A), Bay Shore Station (B), Brightwaters Beach And Cabana Club (C), Bay Shore Business Center (D), Fire Island Ferry Terminal (E), Bay Shore Theatre (F), Soldier And Sailors Memorial Building (G), Mayfair Nursing Home (H), Authors Playhouse (I), Boulton Center for the Performing Arts (J), Open Gate Association Home for the Aged (K), Atria Bay Shore (L), Bay Shore Fire Department (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: South Shore Mall Shopping Center (1), Bay Shore Village Shopping Center (2), Great Bay Shore Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Bay Shore include: Temple Sinai of the South Shore (A), First Church of Christ Scientist (B), Abundant Life Christian Fellowship (C), Adonai Community Tabernacle (D), Emanuel Assembly of God (E), First Baptist Church (F), Heart of Worship Church (G), Love and Mercy Fellowship Church (H), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Patricks Cemetery (1), Oakwood Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: O-co-nee Lake (A), Sanford Lake (B), Lawrence Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Penataquit Creek (A), Awixa Creek (B), Watchogue Creek (C), Orowoc Creek (D), Lawrence Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Bay Shore: Benjamin's Memorial Beach (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Econo Lodge of Bayshore (501 East Main Street).

Birthplace of: Amy Goodman - Journalist and author, Saul Kripke - Philosopher, Erick Sermon - Rapper, James Houlik - Classical musician, Jeff Ruland - Basketball player-coach, Mike Tice - Football player and coach, Philip Boyle - Lawyer and NYS Assemblyman, David Carmichael - Chef, Corey Hinnant - College basketball player (St. Peter's Peacocks), James A. Jerkens - Horse trainer.

Suffolk County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.9 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

67.1%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.1%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

People in group quarters in Bay Shore in 2010:

  • 83 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 76 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 52 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 29 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 19 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 11 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 8 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere

People in group quarters in Bay Shore in 2000:

  • 347 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 116 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 112 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 23 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 18 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 17 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 14 people in religious group quarters
  • 12 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 9 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 6 people in other group homes

Banks with branches in Bay Shore (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Bay Shore Branch at 1650 Fifth Avenue, branch established on 1974/08/24; Bay Shore Branch at 537 E Main S, branch established on 1973/09/22. 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.
  • New York Community Bank: Bayshore Branch at 1905 Sunrise Highway, branch established on 1997/06/29; Bayshore Branch at 130 East Main Street, branch established on 1999/06/07. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $39,468.7 mil, Deposits: $20,709.8 mil, headquarters in Westbury, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 247 total offices, Holding Company: New York Community Bancorp, Inc.
  • Capital One, National Association: South Shore Mall Branch at 1701 Sunrise Highway, branch established on 1976/06/21; Bay Shore Branch at 2 Main Street, branch established on 2010/01/25. 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
  • HSBC Bank USA, National Association: Bay Shore Branch at 430 East Main Street, branch established on 1972/06/29. 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
  • Citibank, National Association: Bay Shore Branch at 77 East Main Street, branch established on 1957/10/28. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $1,288,658.0 mil, Deposits: $882,541.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, International Specialization, 1048 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • Astoria Federal Savings and Loan Association: Bay Shore Branch at 300 East Main Street, branch established on 1923/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $16,975.1 mil, Deposits: $11,426.8 mil, headquarters in Long Island City, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 86 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Bay Shore:

Marital status in Bay Shore, NY
  • Never married: 39.7%
  • Now married: 41.2%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

For population 25 years and over in Bay Shore:

  • High school or higher: 87.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.1
New York average:

13.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Bay Shore
Presidential Elections Results

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Neighborhoods in Bay Shore:

(Bay Shore, New York Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Bay Shore, NY (based on Suffolk County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic879,45775
Mainline Protestant69,205182
Evangelical Protestant58,909264
Other50,771124
Orthodox10,19010
Black Protestant8,29849
None416,520-
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: 514
Here:

3.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 9
This county:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 217
Suffolk County:

1.44 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 256
Here:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,232
Suffolk County:

8.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Suffolk County:

8.1%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Suffolk County:

23.4%
State:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Suffolk County:

22.3%
State:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Bay Shore:

49.5%
New York:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Bay Shore:

48.0%
New York:

48.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.6
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.2%
New York:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.2%
New York:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Bay Shore:

6.8
New York:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

33.6%
State:

33.4%

General health condition:
Bay Shore:

56.5%
New York:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Bay Shore:

80.6%
New York:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Bay Shore, NY Residents

4.14% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($206,656 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.14%
New York average:

5.29%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($74 average AGI)
Suffolk County:

0.01%
New York average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Nassau County, NY  1.21% ($115,046 average AGI)
from Queens County, NY  0.71% ($88,622)
from New York County, NY  0.51% ($818,523)


4.28% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($141,172 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.28%
New York average:

6.93%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($169 average AGI)
Suffolk County:

0.01%
New York average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Nassau County, NY  0.58% ($99,362 average AGI)
to Queens County, NY  0.26% ($64,885)
to New York County, NY  0.19% ($292,875)
Businesses in Bay Shore, NY
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven4Lowe's1
AMF Bowling1Macy's1
AT&T2MasterBrand Cabinets2
Aeropostale1McDonald's1
American Eagle Outfitters1Motherhood Maternity2
BMW1New York & Co1
Bally Total Fitness2Nike11
Barnes & Noble1Old Country Buffet1
Baskin-Robbins3Pac Sun1
Bath & Body Works1Panera Bread1
Blockbuster1Papa John's Pizza1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Pathmark1
Burger King1Payless2
Chevrolet1Quiznos1
Cinnabon 1RadioShack2
Dunkin Donuts3Rite Aid1
Fashion Bug1Sears2
FedEx4Sprint Nextel1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Subway5
Foot Locker1T-Mobile4
GNC2T.G.I. Driday's1
Gap1Taco Bell1
H&R Block2Target1
Home Depot1Toys"R"Us1
Honda1True Value1
IHOP1U-Haul4
Jones New York2UPS8
Journeys1Vans2
KFC1Verizon Wireless3
Kohl's1Victoria's Secret1
Kroger1World Gym1
Lane Bryant1YMCA1
LensCrafters1

Strongest AM radio stations in Bay Shore:

  • WLIE (540 AM; 2 kW; ISLIP, NY; Owner: LONG ISLAND MULTIMEDIA, LLC.)
  • 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)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WLIM (1580 AM; 10 kW; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • 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)
  • WHLI (1100 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HEMPSTEAD, NY)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bay Shore:

  • WBZO (103.1 FM; BAY SHORE, NY; Owner: MID-ISLAND BROADCASTING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMJC (94.3 FM; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: IW LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY)
  • WFRS (88.9 FM; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WALK-FM (97.5 FM; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • W217AF (91.3 FM; HUNTINGTON STATION, NY; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WXBA (88.1 FM; BRENTWOOD, NY; Owner: BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WBAB (102.3 FM; BABYLON, NY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WUSB (90.1 FM; STONY BROOK, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WBLI (106.1 FM; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W289AD (105.7 FM; SELDEN, NY; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, 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)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • 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.)

TV broadcast stations around Bay Shore:

  • 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.)
  • WFTY (Channel 67; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLIW (Channel 21; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WLNY (Channel 55; RIVERHEAD, NY; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • 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.)
  • W27CB (Channel 27; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Bay Shore fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 72ft / 21.7mTotal length
  • $32,163,000Total costs
  • 284,683Total average daily traffic
  • 3,453Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Bay Shore, NY - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 21950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 11990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Bay Shore, NY
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Bay Shore)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Bay Shore, NY)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 121 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bay Shore)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Bay Shore)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 28 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full tracts)
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)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED57$273,61449$301,306164$235,48814$78,4293$1,632,3338$209,7500$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$249,2507$227,85738$239,3428$82,2500$02$249,5000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED27$267,77818$207,722122$285,02516$67,6880$08$162,8751$120,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN21$257,2384$200,50080$263,3627$192,1430$06$335,5000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$04$311,75017$305,5294$325,2500$01$225,0000$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 1459.03 , 1460.03, 1472.00, 1473.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$289,8754$334,2500$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$267,1673$354,6670$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$222,0003$323,3331$144,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$195,0000$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$328,0000$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 1459.03 , 1460.03, 1472.00, 1473.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Bay Shore, NY
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Bay Shore, NY - Value

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 112. The highest number of fire incidents - 158 took place in 2013, and the least - 21 in 2008. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Bay Shore, NY When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (38.4%), and Structure Fires (32.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Bay Shore, NY
    • 68638.4%Outside Fires
    • 58432.7%Structure Fires
    • 37120.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1478.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Bay Shore, NY
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bay Shore, NY
  • 53.5%Utility gas
  • 36.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.0%Electricity
  • 0.9%Wood
  • 0.6%Solar energy
  • 0.4%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bay Shore, NY
  • 54.0%Utility gas
  • 28.6%Electricity
  • 10.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Solar energy
  • 0.7%No fuel used


Bay Shore compared to New York state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.

Bay Shore on our top lists:

  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Ecuador (population 500+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
There are 60 pilots and 68 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
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  • Jannis G. Stavrianopoulos (14)
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  • Igor Vinogradov (7)
  • David Walker Harper (7)
  • Terence P. Keenan (5)
  • Derek J. Gabriels (5)
  • Dipen N. Sinha (4)
  • Clement Lawson (3)
  • Raffi Balian (3)
  • Jessica Loverso (3)

Total of 111 patent applications in 2008-2024.