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Compare Albany to Bay Shore

This post compares Albany, New York to Bay Shore, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Albany (city) Bay Shore (CDP)
Population 98,498 30,392
Income (median) $43,138 $50,126
Home Value (median) $171,900 $323,000
White 55% 51%
Black 28% 23%
Asian 7% 3%
With Kids 19% 39%
Age (median) 30 34
Rentals 62% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Albany or Bay Shore?
A: Albany has a larger population count than Bay Shore: 98498 compared with 30392 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Albany or in Bay Shore?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Albany.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Albany or Bay Shore?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Albany.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Albany does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 62% for Albany versus 37% for Bay Shore.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Albany may include: Syracuse, Troy, and Buffalo.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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