Bayport is a somewhat small coastal town (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of New York. With a population of 8,609 people and two associated neighborhoods, Bayport is the 205th largest community in New York.

Bayport home prices are not only among the most expensive in New York, but Bayport real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.39% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Bayport is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Bayport a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Bayport has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Bayport’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Bayport is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.

One downside of living in Bayport, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.65 minutes every day commuting to work.

If knowledge is power, Bayport is a pretty powerful place. 53.14% of the adults in Bayport have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.

The per capita income in Bayport in 2022 was $65,675, which is wealthy relative to New York and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $262,700 for a family of four.

Bayport is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Bayport home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bayport residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Bayport include Italian, Irish, German, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Bayport is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.