Living in Bay Ridge, NY: Neighborhood Guide

Welcome to Bay Ridge

A vibrant and diverse neighborhood known for its buzzing restaurants, scenic parks, and a welcoming community. Located on the Southwest tip of Brooklyn, Bay Ridge offers several commuting options, a laid back environment and a picturesque location for those looking to call Brooklyn home.

Known for it’s eclectic mix of turn-of-the century architecture and large-scale prewar apartment buildings - many of which have undergone recent renovations, Bay Ridge provides a wide array of options ranging from magnificent single family homes and multi-family investments to charming prewar studio apartments and river-side co-ops.

Home to Shore Road Promenade, Owl’s Head Park and the 69th Street Pier, Bay Ridge offers striking views of the Verrazano Narrows Bridge and New York Harbor. 3rd Avenue’s vibrant mix of restaurants, boutiques, pharmacies and supermarkets add convenience to an already fantastic place to call home.

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At a Glance Bay Ridge, NY

87,201 people live in Bay Ridge, where the median age is 42 and the average individual income is $46,505. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

87,201

Total Population

42 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$46,505

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Bay Ridge, NY

Population Households Employment

Bay Ridge has 35,509 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bay Ridge do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 87,201 people call Bay Ridge home. The population density is 49,970.319 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

87,201

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42

Median Age

48.74 / 51.26%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

35,509

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$46,505

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Discover Bay Ridge, NY

There's plenty to do around Bay Ridge, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

98

Walker's Paradise

Walking Score

64

Bikeable

Bike Score

89

Excellent Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including New York Bread, Cafe Cotton Bean, and Rue Saint Paul.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the New York Bread page on Yelp Search 2201 Neptune Ave on Google Maps	Dining · $	3.9 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Cafe Cotton Bean page on Yelp Search 372 Sackett St on Google Maps	Dining	4.29 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Rue Saint Paul page on Yelp Search 313 Court St on Google Maps	Shopping	4.33 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Raízes do Brasil Capoeira page on Yelp Search 279 Third Ave on Google Maps	Active	4.2 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Triple Promise Academy for the Performing Arts page on Yelp Search 8717 3rd Ave on Google Maps	Active	0.31 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the New York's Finest Taekwondo page on Yelp Search 705 Forest Ave on Google Maps	Active	4.35 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the United Taekwondo Center - Bensonhurst page on Yelp Search 2018 86th St on Google Maps	Active	2.28 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Full-Spectrum Touch Massage & Body Therapy page on Yelp Search 343 5th Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	3.96 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Sculpt Cosmedics page on Yelp Search 701 Avenue U on Google Maps	Beauty	3.97 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Cintron Skincare page on Yelp Search 422 Atlantic Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	4.78 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Salon Suite page on Yelp Search 1734 Flatbush Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	4.57 miles	17 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Karma Massage page on Yelp Search 603 Bergen St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.85 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars

Schools in Bay Ridge, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby Bay Ridge. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Bay Ridge

Welcome to Bay Ridge

At a Glance Bay Ridge, NY

87,201

42 years

High

$46,505

Demographics and Employment Data for Bay Ridge, NY

87,201

High

42

48.74 / 51.26%

35,509

3

$46,505

Discover Bay Ridge, NY

98

Walker's Paradise

64

Bikeable

89

Excellent Transit

Points of Interest

Schools in Bay Ridge, NY

Featured Properties

$8,750,000

$4,499,000

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$3,400,000

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$1,785,000

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