Oyster Bay, New York Demographics

The total population of Oyster Bay town is estimated to be 299,958 with 148,021 males (49.35%) and 151,937 females (50.65%). There are 3,916 more females than males in Oyster Bay town.
The median household income in Oyster Bay town was $149,757 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 62(0.04%) from $149,819 in 2020. This income is 200.73% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Oyster Bay town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $197,186. Overall, the median household income for the town of Oyster Bay town stands at $154,344.
In Oyster Bay town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $80,150 for males and $44,951 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $106,970 for males and $83,109 for females.
In Oyster Bay town, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $171,579, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $101,501.
In 2022, the population of Oyster Bay town was 297,942, a 0.69% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Oyster Bay town's population was 300,007, a decline of 0.07% compared to a population of 300,227 in 2020.
The median age in Oyster Bay, New York is 44.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.81% were under the age of 15, 17.58% aged 15 to 29, 46.17% aged 30 to 64, 15.98% aged 65 to 84, and 3.47% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Oyster Bay town population: 76.94% are White, 2.32% are Black or African American, 0.14% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 13.89% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.41% are some other race and 4.25% are multiracial.