How long do people stay in their homes in Oyster Bay (community), NY?

Name: How long people stay in Oyster Bay (community), NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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17.7% (±8.3 points) of households in Oyster Bay (community), NY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

25.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 17.7% (±8.3 points)
Since before 2000: 25.0%

When households in Oyster Bay (community) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Oyster Bay (community)	Nassau County	New York	United States
2023 or later	0.0% (±1.5 points)	2.0%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.7% (±8.2 points)	12.0%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	40.7% (±9.4 points)	32.1%	36.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.7% (±7.2 points)	20.5%	17.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	13.7% (±5.2 points)	14.8%	11.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.3% (±3.6 points)	18.6%	13.5%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Oyster Bay (community), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Nassau County (14.0%).

It is not measurably different from New York (20.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Oyster Bay (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oyster Bay (community)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Oyster Bay (community)	—	17.7% (±8.3 points)	—
East Norwich	1.3 mi	12.5% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Oyster Bay Cove	1.4 mi	15.5% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Mill Neck	1.8 mi	14.0% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Cove Neck	2.1 mi	13.3% (±35.2 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Centre Island	2.2 mi	14.6% (±30.6 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Upper Brookville	2.2 mi	10.1% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Matinecock	2.7 mi	8.9% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Laurel Hollow	2.9 mi	8.7% (±3.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Laurel Hollow, NY (8.7%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Nassau County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
3 (tie)	Woodbury (community)	22.7% (±5.4 points)
5	Roosevelt	22.1% (±5.3 points)
6	New Cassel	20.1% (±4.9 points)
7	Old Bethpage	19.4% (±6.0 points)
8	Lido Beach	18.2% (±7.8 points)
9	Uniondale	17.9% (±3.1 points)
10	Oyster Bay (community)	17.7% (±8.3 points)
11	Carle Place	17.2% (±5.6 points)
12	Lakeview	17.1% (±8.3 points)
13	Jericho	16.5% (±5.2 points)
14	Bellerose Terrace	15.2% (±11.9 points)
15 (tie)	Locust Valley	15.1% (±8.2 points)
15 (tie)	South Valley Stream	15.1% (±9.2 points)

Showing 13 of 62 places in Nassau County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Oyster Bay (community) 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 Oyster Bay, 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 Oyster Bay (community)

How often do people move in Oyster Bay (community)?

17.7% of households in Oyster Bay (community), NY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Oyster Bay (community) have?

25.0% of households in Oyster Bay (community) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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