Oyster Bay

  1. Oyster Bay Legal Resources
  2. Oyster Bay Statistics
  3. Oyster Bay Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Oyster Bay Employment Information
  5. Oyster Bay Family Information
  6. Oyster Bay Education Information
  7. Oyster Bay Public Benefits Information
  8. Oyster Bay Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Oyster Bay Zip Codes


Oyster Bay Legal Resources Back to top

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Oyster Bay Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 9,509
  • Land Area (2000): 25.570 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 162.697 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,789
Oyster Bay Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Oyster Bay Employment Information Back to top
Oyster Bay Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 161,244 155,649 5,595 3.47% 35
1991 158,392 149,730 8,662 5.47% 55
1992 156,638 146,185 10,453 6.67% 67
1993 155,761 147,120 8,641 5.55% 56
1994 155,943 148,527 7,416 4.76% 47
1995 156,443 149,778 6,666 4.26% 43
1996 156,829 151,273 5,556 3.54% 35
1997 159,084 153,811 5,273 3.31% 33
1998 160,219 155,710 4,508 2.81% 28
1999 161,502 156,978 4,524 2.80% 28
2000 152,161 147,423 4,738 3.11% 31
2001 152,171 146,861 5,309 3.49% 35
2002 153,416 146,768 6,649 4.33% 43
2003 153,426 146,759 6,667 4.35% 44
2004 154,213 147,841 6,372 4.13% 41
2005 155,276 149,419 5,858 3.77% 38
2006 156,878 151,307 5,571 3.55% 36
2007 157,356 151,953 5,404 3.43% 34
2008 158,543 151,793 6,750 4.26% 42
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 156,675 150,550 6,125 3.91% 39
Feb 2008 155,732 149,601 6,131 3.94% 39
Mar 2008 156,050 149,949 6,101 3.91% 39
Apr 2008 156,565 151,058 5,507 3.52% 35
May 2008 158,074 151,289 6,785 4.29% 43
Jun 2008 161,958 154,751 7,207 4.45% 44
Jul 2008 162,838 155,225 7,613 4.68% 47
Aug 2008 160,766 153,225 7,541 4.69% 47
Sep 2008 158,229 150,490 7,739 4.89% 49
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Oyster Bay Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 297 11.33%
2. Construction 250 9.54%
3. Finance and Insurance 220 8.39%
4. Health Care 199 7.59%
5. Public Administration 195 7.44%
6. Educational Services 164 6.26%
7. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 129 4.92%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 92 3.51%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 78 2.98%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 73 2.79%
11. Other Transportation 65 2.48%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 55 2.10%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 50 1.91%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 49 1.87%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 38 1.45%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 34 1.30%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 33 1.26%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 31 1.18%
19. Hardware / Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 30 1.14%
20. Food and Beverage Stores 27 1.03%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 380 17.72%
2. Health Care 258 12.03%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 198 9.24%
4. Finance and Insurance 142 6.62%
5. Social Assistance 119 5.55%
6. Public Administration 110 5.13%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 65 3.03%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 59 2.75%
9. Private Household Services 56 2.61%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 48 2.24%
11. Construction 47 2.19%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 47 2.19%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 42 1.96%
14. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 41 1.91%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 40 1.87%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 31 1.45%
17. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 30 1.40%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 25 1.17%
19. Air Transportation 23 1.07%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 22 1.03%

Oyster Bay Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 227 8.66%
2. Top Executives 177 6.75%
3. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 167 6.37%
4. Other Management Occupations 151 5.76%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 89 3.40%
6. Lawyers 89 3.40%
7. Other Financial Specialists 71 2.71%
8. Physicians and Surgeons 71 2.71%
9. Accountants and Auditors 70 2.67%
10. Operations Managers Non Finance 67 2.56%
11. Law Enforcement Workers 59 2.25%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 58 2.21%
13. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 49 1.87%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 48 1.83%
15. Painters and Paperhangers 46 1.76%
16. Business Operations Specialists 45 1.72%
17. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 44 1.68%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 41 1.56%
19. Religious Workers 41 1.56%
20. Computer Specialists 39 1.49%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 200 9.33%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 172 8.02%
3. Other Management Occupations 123 5.74%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 93 4.34%
5. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 85 3.96%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 84 3.92%
7. Business Operations Specialists 75 3.50%
8. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 73 3.40%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 66 3.08%
10. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 61 2.85%
11. Other Healthcare Support 54 2.52%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 49 2.29%
13. Top Executives 46 2.15%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 44 2.05%
15. Lawyers 44 2.05%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 44 2.05%
17. Child Care Workers 42 1.96%
18. Registered Nurses 42 1.96%
19. Customer Service Representatives 39 1.82%
20. Art and Design Workers 38 1.77%

Oyster Bay Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,097 54.33%
15-35 hours 910 12.07%
1-14 hours 248 3.29%
No regular hours 2,286 30.31%

Oyster Bay Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 78 1.75%
5 AM-5:29 AM 92 2.06%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 91 2.04%
6 AM-6:29 AM 351 7.88%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 401 9.00%
7 AM-7:29 AM 521 11.69%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 690 15.48%
8 AM-8:29 AM 713 16.00%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 439 9.85%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 384 8.62%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 249 5.59%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 59 1.32%
Noon-3:59 PM 248 5.56%
4 PM-11:59 PM 141 3.16%

Oyster Bay Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 177 3.97%
5-9 421 9.45%
10-14 485 10.88%
15-19 431 9.67%
20-24 568 12.74%
25-29 339 7.61%
30-34 548 12.30%
35-39 152 3.41%
40-44 189 4.24%
45-59 301 6.75%
60-89 448 10.05%
At least 90 398 8.93%

Oyster Bay Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 23 0.52% 2,398 53.80%
30-44 10 0.22% 879 19.72%
45-59 18 0.40% 283 6.35%
At least 60 391 8.77% 455 10.21%

Oyster Bay Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 32 0.69%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 273 5.88%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,450 74.26%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 39 0.84%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 442 9.51%
Color 6 Box Walked 221 4.76%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 189 4.07%

Oyster Bay Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Oyster Bay Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,727 (9,366 people)
Families (2000): 2,519 (7,802 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,074
People at same address in 1995: 5,570
Oyster Bay Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 293 7.86%
$10,000-$14,999 91 2.44%
$15,000-$19,999 126 3.38%
$20,000-$24,999 83 2.23%
$25,000-$29,999 171 4.59%
$30,000-$34,999 106 2.84%
$35,000-$39,999 66 1.77%
$40,000-$44,999 168 4.51%
$45,000-$49,999 135 3.62%
$50,000-$59,999 383 10.28%
$60,000-$74,999 417 11.19%
$75,000-$99,999 393 10.54%
$100,000-$124,999 310 8.32%
$125,000-$149,999 220 5.90%
$150,000-$199,999 175 4.70%
$200,000 or more 590 15.83%

Oyster Bay Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,025 27.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,010 27.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 147 3.99%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 573 15.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 11 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 506 13.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 11 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 263 7.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 84 2.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 49 1.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.05%

Oyster Bay Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,979 28.48%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,920 18.36%
Public Assistance 22 0.21%
Retirement 646 6.18%
Self Employment 564 5.39%
Social Security 1,055 10.09%
Supplemental Security 74 0.71%
Wage / Salary 2,870 27.44%
Other 329 3.15%

Oyster Bay Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,098 52.69%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 986 47.31%

Oyster Bay Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 207 5.66%
Color 1 Box Married 2,270 62.06%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,058 28.92%
Color 3 Box Widowed 123 3.36%

Oyster Bay Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 248 6.16%
Color 1 Box Married 2,308 57.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 976 24.26%
Color 3 Box Widowed 491 12.20%

Oyster Bay Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Oyster Bay Education Information Back to top
Oyster Bay Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 277 3.77%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 482 6.56%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,566 21.30%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,256 17.08%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 370 5.03%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,029 27.60%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,372 18.66%

Oyster Bay Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 47 0.49% 204 2.15% 251 2.64%
Kindergarten 98 1.03% 38 0.40% 136 1.43%
Grades 1-4 309 3.25% 90 0.95% 399 4.20%
Grades 5-8 397 4.17% 117 1.23% 514 5.41%
Grades 9-12 384 4.04% 105 1.10% 489 5.14%
Undergrad college 158 1.66% 189 1.99% 347 3.65%
Graduate or professional school 24 0.25% 213 2.24% 237 2.49%
Total 1,417 14.90% 956 10.05% 2,373 24.96%

Oyster Bay Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Oyster Bay Public Benefits Information Back to top
Oyster Bay Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 8,830 93.70%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 594 6.30%

Oyster Bay Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Oyster Bay Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Oyster Bay Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,183 12.44%
10-19 Years 1,141 12.00%
20-29 Years 928 9.76%
30-39 Years 1,437 15.11%
40-49 Years 1,608 16.91%
50-59 Years 1,295 13.62%
60-69 Years 825 8.68%
70-79 Years 701 7.37%
80-89 Years 340 3.58%
90+ Years 51 0.54%

Oyster Bay Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,582 48.19%
Color 1 Box Female 4,927 51.81%

Oyster Bay Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 8,016 84.30%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 886 9.32%
Color 2 Box Asian 257 2.70%
Color 1 Box African-American 246 2.59%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 89 0.94%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.11%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Oyster Bay Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 2,385 23.97%
2. Irish 1,766 17.75%
3. German 1,412 14.19%
4. Polish 688 6.92%
5. English 638 6.41%
6. United States Or American 449 4.51%
7. Russian 408 4.10%
8. French Non-Basque 208 2.09%
9. Scottish 200 2.01%
10. Swedish 183 1.84%

Oyster Bay Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,087 79.92%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 700 7.89%
3. Italian 232 2.62%
4. French 132 1.49%
5. Polish 109 1.23%
6. Greek 85 0.96%
7. Serbo Croatian 60 0.68%
8. German 58 0.65%
9. Other Asian 52 0.59%
10. Tagalog 49 0.55%

Oyster Bay Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 8,143 86.14%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 593 6.27%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 717 7.58%

Oyster Bay Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Oyster Bay Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Oyster Bay Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
11771