What percentage of people rent in Bayport, NY?

Name: Renters and owners in Bayport, NY, 2020–2024
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20.2% (±4.4 points) of the occupied homes in Bayport, NY are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 660 renting households against 2,601 that own their home.

In Bayport, the share of households that rent went from 25.7% in 2015–2019 to 20.2% in 2020–2024 (−5.5 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 20.2% (±4.4 points)
Renting households: 660 (±136)
Median renter income: $79,107 (±$25,344)

Who rents and who owns in Bayport

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bayport	Suffolk County	New York	United States
Renter-occupied share	20.2% (±4.4 points)	17.8% (±0.5 points)	45.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	660 (±136)	91,419 (±2,592)	3,525,661 (±12,362)	45,017,354
Owning households	2,601 (±285)	421,146 (±2,868)	4,196,985 (±19,607)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.8 (±0.3)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.0 (±0.2)	3.0 (±0.0)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$79,107 (±$25,344)	$72,488 (±$2,196)	$57,803 (±$395)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$169,202 (±$12,345)	$145,936 (±$1,299)	$114,563 (±$568)	$100,009

In Bayport, the renter share is not measurably different from Suffolk County (17.8%).

It is also lower than in New York (45.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Suffolk County, Bayport ranks 30 of 112 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 177 of 414.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Bayport has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	25.7% (±3.2 points)	20.2% (±4.4 points)	−5.5 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$1,669 (±$71)	$1,866 (±$173)	+11.8%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$105,313 (±$11,717)	$147,818 (±$19,361)	+40.4%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Bayport

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bayport
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Bayport	—	20.2% (±4.4 points)	—
Blue Point	1.2 mi	10.5% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Sayville	1.5 mi	22.6% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Patchogue	2.3 mi	44.8% (±6.8 points)	Higher
West Sayville	2.8 mi	13.8% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
North Patchogue	3.1 mi	10.0% (±5.6 points)	Lower
Holbrook	3.4 mi	20.4% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Oakdale	4.1 mi	18.8% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
East Patchogue	4.2 mi	26.6% (±3.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Blue Point, NY (10.5%), North Patchogue, NY (10.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Patchogue, NY (44.8%), East Patchogue, NY (26.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Suffolk County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
24	Huntington Station	22.1% (±4.0 points)
25	Central Islip	21.8% (±3.7 points)
26	Montauk	21.3% (±6.5 points)
27	East Quogue	21.2% (±8.4 points)
28	Holbrook	20.4% (±2.8 points)
29	Copiague	20.3% (±3.9 points)
30	Bayport	20.2% (±4.4 points)
31	Setauket	20.0% (±10.6 points)
32	Farmingville	19.3% (±5.0 points)
33	Aquebogue	19.1% (±13.1 points)
34	Oakdale	18.8% (±5.7 points)
35	North Lindenhurst	18.6% (±4.7 points)
36	Mastic Beach	18.4% (±4.5 points)

Showing 13 of 112 places in Suffolk County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Bayport is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Islip, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Bayport

How many renters are there in Bayport?

Bayport has an estimated 660 (±136) renting households, 20.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Bayport?

In Bayport, the share of households that rent went from 25.7% in 2015–2019 to 20.2% in 2020–2024 (−5.5 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Bayport?

A renting household in Bayport has 1.8 people on average, against 3.0 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Bayport?

The median renting household in Bayport, NY has an income of $79,107 (±$25,344) a year, against $169,202 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Bayport CDP, New York (place:04913, in state:36).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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