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Compare West Islip to Bay Shore

This post compares West Islip, 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 West Islip (CDP) Bay Shore (CDP)
Population 27,117 30,392
Income (median) $69,455 $50,126
Home Value (median) $407,300 $323,000
White 95% 51%
Black 0% 23%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 37% 39%
Age (median) 42 34
Rentals 5% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Islip or Bay Shore?
A: West Islip has a similar population count than Bay Shore: 27117 compared with 30392 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in West Islip or in Bay Shore?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in West Islip.

Q: Are homes more expensive in West Islip or Bay Shore?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in West Islip.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bay Shore does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 5% for West Islip versus 37% for Bay Shore.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to West Islip may include: Massapequa, Oceanside, and Holbrook.

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

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