Bay Shore, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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:

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)