West Bay Shore

County:: Suffolk County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.183
State:: New York

West Bay Shore is a CDP located in Suffolk County, New York. West Bay Shore has a 2025 population of 4,428. West Bay Shore is currently declining at a rate of -0.34% annually and its population has decreased by -1.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,506 in 2020.

The average household income in West Bay Shore is $154,800 with a poverty rate of 3.24%.The median age in West Bay Shore is 48.6 years: 43.9 years for males, and 53.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of West Bay Shore includes 84.16% White, 5.62% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,534	84.16%
Two or more races	238	5.67%
Other race	236	5.62%
Asian	114	2.71%
Black or African American	77	1.83%

West Bay Shore Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Bay Shore's average per capita income is $66,763. Household income levels show a median of $132,102. The poverty rate stands at 3.24%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$161,736	-
Families	$146,283	$170,680
Households	$132,102	$154,800
Non Families	$98,333	$110,102

$66,763

Average Income

$132,102

Median Household Income

3.24%

Poverty Rate