What kinds of homes are in Baywood, NY?

Name: Types of homes in Baywood, NY, 2020–2024
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Baywood, NY has 2,064 (±133) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 903 homes per square mile of land.

95.1% are detached single-family houses.

2.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,064 (±133)
Detached houses: 95.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.5%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Baywood by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Baywood	Suffolk County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	95.1% (±2.8 points)	79.7%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.4% (±1.8 points)	5.9%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	2.5% (±2.2 points)	2.6%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±2.0 points)	2.1%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±2.0 points)	2.2%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±2.0 points)	2.6%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±2.0 points)	3.6%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±2.0 points)	1.3%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Baywood, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Suffolk County (8.4%).

It is also lower than in New York (34.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Baywood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Baywood
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Baywood	—	0.0% (±3.5 points)	—
North Bay Shore	1.6 mi	6.6% (±3.2 points)	Higher
Deer Park	1.8 mi	5.4% (±1.8 points)	Higher
North Babylon	2.4 mi	8.7% (±2.2 points)	Higher
Bay Shore	2.7 mi	20.0% (±3.5 points)	Higher
Village of Brightwaters	3.0 mi	1.4% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
West Islip	3.5 mi	0.5% (±0.6 points)	Not measurably different
West Bay Shore	3.9 mi	0.0% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Islip (community)	4.2 mi	11.9% (±4.7 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: North Bay Shore, NY (6.6%), Deer Park, NY (5.4%), North Babylon, NY (8.7%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Suffolk County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
91 (tie)	Stony Brook	0.4% (±1.3 points)
94 (tie)	Mattituck	0.3% (±2.5 points)
94 (tie)	Remsenburg-Speonk	0.3% (±4.0 points)
94 (tie)	Riverside (community)	0.3% (±5.3 points)
97	Sound Beach	0.2% (±2.0 points)
98 (tie)	Aquebogue	0.0% (±7.4 points)
98 (tie)	Baywood	0.0% (±3.5 points)
98 (tie)	Cutchogue	0.0% (±3.6 points)
98 (tie)	East Shoreham	0.0% (±3.3 points)
98 (tie)	Gordon Heights	0.0% (±5.9 points)
98 (tie)	Jamesport	0.0% (±6.2 points)
98 (tie)	Laurel	0.0% (±8.3 points)
98 (tie)	North Patchogue	0.0% (±2.9 points)

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

Baywood 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).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Baywood

How many homes are in Baywood?

Baywood, NY has an estimated 2,064 (±133) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Baywood houses or apartments?

95.1% are detached houses and 2.4% attached houses, while 2.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Baywood?

2.5% of homes in Baywood are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Baywood CDP, New York

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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