Moving to Bay Shore, New York
Population: 23,852
Males: 11,680 (49.0%), Females: 12,172 (51.0%)
Suffolk County
Zip code: 11706
Demographics
 Median resident age: 35.3 years
Median household income: $50,155
Median house value: $148,100
Population by Race
Races in Bay Shore:
- White Non-Hispanic (58.8%)
 - Hispanic (19.9%)
 - Black (17.2%)
 - Other race (7.2%)
 - Two or more races (4.0%)
 - American Indian (1.3%)
 - Asian Indian (1.0%)
 
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Italian (20.8%), Irish (19.4%), German (12.8%), English (4.3%), Polish (3.3%), United States (2.6%).
Elevation: 15 feet
Land area: 5.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Bay Shore
- High school or higher: 82.2%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.4%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
 - Unemployed: 5.1%
 - Mean travel time to work: 28.7 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Bay Shore CDP
- Never married: 30.9%
 - Now married: 48.3%
 - Separated: 4.2%
 - Widowed: 7.3%
 - Divorced: 9.3%
 
14.2% Foreign born (8.7% Latin America, 2.7% Europe, 2.0% Asia).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Bay Shore:
- SOUTHSIDE HOSPITAL (301 EAST MAIN STREET)
 
Other hospitals/medical centers near Bay Shore:
- GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; WEST ISLIP, NY)
 - PILGRIM STATE HOSP (about 4 miles; WEST BRENTWOOD, NY)
 - ST CATHERINE OF SIENA MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; SMITHTOWN, NY)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bay Shore:
- REPUBLIC (about 11 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Abbreviation: FRG)
 - LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 12 miles; ISLIP, NY; Abbreviation: ISP)
 - IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 31 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Abbreviation: BDR)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Bay Shore:
- BAYPORT AERODROME (about 15 miles; BAYPORT, NY; Abbreviation: 23N)
 - BROOKHAVEN (about 29 miles; SHIRLEY, NY; Abbreviation: HWV)
 - SANDS POINT (about 32 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY; Abbreviation: 7N3)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bay Shore:
- SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS (about 4 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,485)
 - DOWLING COLLEGE (about 9 miles; OAKDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,747)
 - SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 13 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,831)
 - SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-AMMERMAN CAMPUS (about 18 miles; SELDEN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,992)
 - SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE-SUFFOLK CAMPUS (about 18 miles; PATCHOGUE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,617)
 - HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,842)
 - NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-OLD WESTBURY (about 25 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,459)
 
Schools
Public high school in Bay Shore:
- BAY SHORE SHS (Students: 1,724; Location: 155 THIRD AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Bay Shore:
- BAY SHORE MS (Students: 1,467; Location: 393 BROOK AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
 - SOUTHWEST ES (Students: 1,109; Location: 1095 JOSELSEN AVE; Grades: PK – 05)
 - WEST MS (Students: 809; Location: 2030 UDALL RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
 - OAK PARK ES (Students: 732; Location: 775 WISCONSIN AVE; Grades: 01 – 05)
 - GARDINER MANOR SCHOOL (Students: 629; Location: 125 WOHSEEPEE DR; Grades: 03 – 05)
 - HEMLOCK ES (Students: 613; Location: 19 HEMLOCK DR; Grades: 01 – 05)
 - SOUTH COUNTRY SCHOOL (Students: 600; Location: 885 HAMPSHIRE RD; Grades: 03 – 05)
 - MARY G. CLARKSON SCHOOL (Students: 491; Location: 1415 E THIRD AVE; Grades: KG – 02)
 - FIFTH AVE SCHOOL (Students: 396; Location: 217 FIFTH AVE; Grades: KG – 03)
 - BROOK AVE ES (Students: 391; Location: 45 BROOK AVE; Grades: KG – 03)
 
Private primary/middle schools in Bay Shore:
- ST. PATRICK PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (Students: 486; Location: MONTAUK HIGHWAY; Grades: PK – 8)
 - ST PETERS BY THE SEA DAY SCHOO (Students: 313; Location: 500 S COUNTRY ROAD; Grades: PK – 6)
 - THE CAROUSEL SCHOOL (Students: 150; Location: 39 BRENTWOOD RD; Grades: PK – KG)
 - MARK COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 87; Location: 67 GREENWOOD RD PO BOX 188M; Grades: PK – 4)
 - EBENEZER CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 48; Location: 63 WISCONSIN AVE; Grades: PK – 3)
 - HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 33; Location: 1380 5TH AVE; Grades: PK – 10)
 
