How many homes in the Town of Oyster Bay, NY are overcrowded?
1.8% (±0.3 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Oyster Bay, NY have more than one occupant per room (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
0.3% have more than 1.5.
0.2% lack complete plumbing.
0.7% lack a complete kitchen.
Figures last updated on .
- More than 1 per room
- 1.8% (±0.3 points)
- Lacking plumbing
- 0.2%
- Lacking a kitchen
- 0.7%
Crowding and facilities in the Town of Oyster Bay
| Town of Oyster Bay | Nassau County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| More than 1 person per room | 1.8% (±0.3 points) | 3.4% (±0.3 points) | 5.3% (±0.1 points) | 3.4% |
| More than 1.5 people per room | 0.3% (±0.1 points) | 1.1% (±0.2 points) | 2.2% (±0.1 points) | 1.2% |
| Lacking complete plumbing | 0.2% (±0.1 points) | 0.3% (±0.1 points) | 0.4% (±0.1 points) | 0.4% |
| Lacking a complete kitchen | 0.7% (±0.2 points) | 0.7% (±0.1 points) | 0.8% (±0.1 points) | 0.8% |
A room is any whole room other than a bathroom, hall or porch; more than one person per room is the Census Bureau’s usual measure of crowding.
Complete plumbing means hot and cold running water and a bath or shower; a complete kitchen means a sink with a faucet, a stove or range and a refrigerator.
In the Town of Oyster Bay, the share of crowded homes is lower than in Nassau County (3.4%).
It is also lower than in New York (5.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.4%).
Crowded homes in places near the Town of Oyster Bay
| Place | Distance | Crowded homes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Oyster Bay | — | 1.8% (±0.3 points) | — |
| Village of Muttontown | 2.2 mi | 1.7% (±4.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Brookville | 3.2 mi | 0.1% (±5.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Cassel | 4.0 mi | 19.5% (±7.6 points) | Higher |
| Village of Oyster Bay Cove | 4.2 mi | 0.0% (±8.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Hills | 4.2 mi | 1.6% (±1.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Upper Brookville | 4.2 mi | 0.0% (±8.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Laurel Hollow | 4.3 mi | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Salisbury (community) | 4.6 mi | 1.0% (±1.3 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: New Cassel, NY (19.5%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Oyster Bay include them.
The figures for the Town of Oyster Bay include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Bethpage, East Massapequa, East Norwich, Glen Head, Glenwood Landing, Hicksville, Jericho, Locust Valley, +9.
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 Town of Oyster Bay
How many homes in the Town of Oyster Bay are overcrowded?
1.8% of occupied homes in the Town of Oyster Bay, NY have more than one person per room (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in the Town of Oyster Bay lack plumbing or a kitchen?
0.2% lack complete plumbing facilities and 0.7% lack complete kitchen facilities.
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) for Oyster Bay town, Nassau County, New York (county subdivision:56000, in state:36 county:059).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0078PE, DP04_0078PM, DP04_0079PE, DP04_0079PM, DP04_0073PE, DP04_0073PM, DP04_0074PE, DP04_0074PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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