Bayville is a medium-sized coastal town (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 23,155 people and five associated neighborhoods, Bayville is the 87th largest community in New Jersey.
A relatively large number of people in Bayville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.13% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Bayville is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Bayville a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Bayville has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Bayville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
Bayville is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities.
One downside of living in Bayville is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Bayville, the average commute to work is 31.89 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
In terms of college education, Bayville is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 27.04% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Bayville in 2022 was $45,693, which is lower middle income relative to New Jersey, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $182,772 for a family of four.
Bayville is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Bayville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bayville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Bayville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.46% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Bayville include Italian, Irish, German, Polish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Bayville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.