Apartments for rent in Hampton Bays, NY

The small city of Hampton Bays, New York is home to approximately 13,000 residents. Retirees account for a greater percentage of the population (19%) here than nationally (14%), while young adults are less well-represented. Overall, the city's residents, with an average age of just under 43, skew older than most cities in New York. Renters tend to be in the minority in the area, and 71% of residents own their homes. The average rent for Hampton Bays is $390 a month more than the state average.

Hampton Bays has an average commute time of about 32 minutes. Many residents (46%) drive their car or truck to work, while public transit is not extensively used. Relatively few commuters walk to work.

Many Hampton Bays residents work in one of four industries: construction, retail, healthcare, and entertainment. Combined, these industries make up 30% of the city's labor force. With an average annual income of about $90,000, Hampton Bays workers take home around $9,000 more than the average New York resident. Hampton Bays's average income also compares favorably to the national average of $73,345. Hampton Bays has a high concentration of residents over the age of 25 who have advanced degrees compared to the national average (7%), as 10% possess a Master's degree or a Doctorate. Additionally, 14% have a Bachelor's degree.