Bay Park, NY

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2023 Population

1,780

28.1% 1-year growth

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

40.5

12.7% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

4.04%

1.43% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$97,880

3.06% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$494,500

2.19% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

787

26.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Bay Park, NY had a population of 1.78k people with a median age of 40.5 and a median household income of $97,880. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Bay Park, NY grew from 1,389 to 1,780, a 28.1% increase and its median household income declined from $100,972 to $97,880, a −3.06% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bay Park, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (83.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (10.6%), Other (Hispanic) (1.69%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.29%), and Asian (Hispanic) (1.01%).

None of the households in Bay Park, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.3% of the residents in Bay Park, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Bay Park, NY was $494,500, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

Most people in Bay Park, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 37.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Bay Park, NY was 2 cars per household.

United States New York Nassau County, NY New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Nassau County (South Central)--Hempstead Town (Southeast) PUMA, NY Nassau County (Southwest)--Hempstead Town (Southwest) & Long Beach City PUMA, NY

Population & Diversity

Bay Park, NY is home to a population of 1.78k people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.38% of Bay Park, NY residents were born outside of the country (78 people).

In 2023, there were 7.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.49k people) in Bay Park, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 189 Two+ (Hispanic) and 30 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.3%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.3% of Bay Park, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Bay Park, NY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bay Park, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bay Park, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.49k ± 497
Two+ (Hispanic)
189 ± 222
Other (Hispanic)
30 ± 50

14.8%

Hispanic Population

263 people

14.8% of the people in Bay Park, NY are hispanic (263 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bay Park, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
505,872 ± 17,239 people
China
415,960 ± 15,668 people
Jamaica
230,433 ± 11,717 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 505,872 New York residents, followed by China with 415,960 and Jamaica with 230,433.

Foreign-Born Population

4.38%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

78 people

3.1%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

43 people

As of 2023, 4.38% of Bay Park, NY residents (78 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bay Park, NY was 3.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bay Park, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
23 ± 32
Gulf War (2001-)
22 ± 41
Gulf War (1990s)
10 ± 21

Bay Park, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.05 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Bay Park, NY employs 787 people. The largest industries in Bay Park, NY are Public Administration (157 people), Educational Services (132 people), and Retail Trade (109 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($183,063), Wholesale Trade ($148,289), and Public Administration ($89,030).

Males in New York have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,694. The income inequality in New York (measured using the Gini index) is 0.494, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

787

2023 Value

± 259

26.5%

1 Year growth

± 35.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bay Park, NY grew at a rate of 26.5%, from 622 employees to 787 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bay Park, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (203 people), Production Occupations (156 people), and Management Occupations (99 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bay Park, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

787

2023 Value

± 259

26.5%

1 Year growth

± 35.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bay Park, NY grew at a rate of 26.5%, from 622 employees to 787 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bay Park, NY, are Public Administration (157 people), Educational Services (132 people), and Retail Trade (109 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bay Park, NY, though some of these residents may live in Bay Park, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$87,796

Median earning men ± $52,085

$72,298

Median earning women ± $26,304

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($183,063), Public Administration ($89,556), and Retail Trade ($18,438).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($149,474) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($80,184).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

Y-Axis

2.74%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.7% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.75% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.04M), Bachelors Degree (3.33M), and Some college (2.79M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bay Park, NY was $494,500 in 2023, which is 1.63 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $483,900 to $494,500, a 2.19% increase. The homeownership rate in Bay Park, NY is 100%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Bay Park, NY have an average commute time of 37.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bay Park, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$494,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$111,819

$625

Median Property Taxes

±$193

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bay Park, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bay Park, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

100%

Homeownership

2023

54.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 100% of the housing units in Bay Park, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 92.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bay Park, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 4122

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Bay Park, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$97,880

Median Household Income

± $19,295

625

Number of Households

± 218

In 2023, the median household income of the 625 households in Bay Park, NY declined from $97,880 from the previous year's value of $100,972.

The following chart displays the households in Bay Park, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bay Park, NY is from New York.

0.494

2022 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2021 Wage GINI in New York

In 2022, the income inequality in New York was 0.494 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.125% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (71.9%)
Public Transit (15.6%)
Worked At Home (7.46%)

In 2023, 71.9% of workers in Bay Park, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (15.6%) and those who worked at home (7.46%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

37.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bay Park, NY have a longer commute time (37.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 9.72% of the workforce in Bay Park, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bay Park, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bay Park, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bay Park, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.04% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bay Park, NY (72 out of 1.78k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bay Park, NY is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.8% of the population of Bay Park, NY has health coverage, with 65.2% on employee plans, 1.24% on Medicaid, 18.4% on Medicare, 11% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Nassau County, NY see 694 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.287% decrease from the previous year (696 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 838 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 290 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Nassau County, NY.

694 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Nassau County, NY

Primary care physicians in Nassau County, NY see an average of 694 patients per year. This represents a 0.287% decrease from the previous year (696 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Nassau County, NY in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.8% under 18 years, 13.1% between 18 and 34 years, 40.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.6% were men and 58.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.16%

Uninsured

65.2%

Employer Coverage

1.24%

Medicaid

18.4%

Medicare

11%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bay Park, NY declined by 45.5% from 7.63% to 4.16%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bay Park, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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