Bayside, TX demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
412
7.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$51,250/yr
-8.6% year-over-year change
Housing units
313
4.3% year-over-year change

Bayside population

How many people live in Bayside

Bayside is home to 412 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50% of Bayside locals are male, and 50% are female.

Total population
412
7.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50%
206
Female
50%
206
Value Percent YoY change
Male 206 50% 12.6%
Female 206 50% 3.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Bayside is 58, with the population distributed as follows: about 7.3% are children under 15, then 1.7% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 30.6% of the population, while another 19.9% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 40.5% are 65 or older.

Median age
58
Age breakdown
Under 15
7.3%
15 to 24
1.7%
25 to 44
30.6%
45 to 64
19.9%
Over 65
40.5%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 30 7.3% -6.2%
15 to 24 7 1.7% -68.2%
25 to 44 126 30.6% 2.4%
45 to 64 82 19.9% -10.9%
Over 65 167 40.5% 47.8%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Bayside, 99.5% of the population are US-born citizens, while 0.5% have gained naturalized citizenship. There’s also a share of 23.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
99.5%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0.5%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 410 99.5% 7.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 2 0.5% 0.0%
Racial breakdown
White
66.5%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
23.8%
Other
9.7%
Value Percent
White 274 66.5%
Two or more races 98 23.8%
Other 40 9.7%

Households in Bayside

A peek inside Bayside households

Bayside has 213 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 55.4% are families, while the remaining 44.6% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
213
11.5% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
95
Family households
118
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 95 44.6% 10.5%
Family households 118 55.4% 12.4%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Bayside

The housing landscape of Bayside

Bayside's housing consists of 313 units, with 90.1% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 9.3% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
313
4.3% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 282 90.1%
2 units 2 0.6%
Mobile home 29 9.3%
Homes built since 2020
11
83.3% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Bayside

In Bayside, the median construction year is 1985. About 4.8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 11.2% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 4.8% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 28.8% between 2010 and 2019, and 3.5% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 15 4.8% -25.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 35 11.2% 2.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 5 1.6% 25.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 12 3.8% 9.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 69 22% 3.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 39 12.5% 14.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 22 7% -33.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 15 4.8% 114.3%
Built between 2010 and 2019 90 28.8% 7.1%
Built in 2020 or later 11 3.5% 83.3%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Bayside occupancy rates

Out of the 213 occupied housing units in Bayside, 92.5% are owner-occupied, while 7.5% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 31.9% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
213
11.5% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
16
Owner occupied
197
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 16 7.5% -40.7%
Owner occupied 197 92.5% 20.1%
Unoccupied housing units
31.9%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Bayside housing costs

Housing costs in Bayside come to a median of $664 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,875.

Median housing costs per month
$664/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Bayside
$1,875/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Bayside

Bayside education at a glance

About 38.9% of the population in Bayside went to high school, while 28.6% pursued college studies. Another 6.4% earned an associate degree and 7.4% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 4.2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 55 14.6% 30.9%
High school diploma 147 38.9% 8.1%
College diploma 108 28.6% 14.9%
Associate degree 24 6.4% -17.2%
Bachelor's degree 28 7.4% -20.0%
Graduate degree 16 4.2% 60.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Bayside

How much people earn in Bayside

The average annual household income in Bayside was $56,691 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -12% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $51,250, reflecting a -8.6% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Bayside
$56,691/year
-12.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Bayside
$51,250/year
-8.6% year-over-year change

Bayside income by age

In Bayside, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $58,417. Overall, 89.6% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $58,417 2.7%
Over 65 $28,021 -3.4%
Above poverty level
369
Below poverty level
43
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 369 89.6% 6.3%
Below poverty level 43 10.4% 22.9%

Average renter income in Bayside

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Bayside, their median household income was $78,875 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 28.5%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$78,875
Rent-to-income ratio
28.5%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Bayside

Workforce and job types in Bayside

The job market in Bayside is powered by 189 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 74.1% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 25.9% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 18% run their own businesses, 65.1% are employed by private companies, and 13.8% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
189
-3.1% year-over-year change
White collar
140
Blue collar
49
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 140 74.1% -12.5%
Blue collar 49 25.9% 40.0%
Employer type
Self employees
18%
Private companies
65.1%
Governmental workers
13.8%
Not for profit companies
3.2%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 34 18% 61.9%
Private companies 123 65.1% -6.1%
Governmental workers 26 13.8% -29.7%
Not for profit companies 6 3.2% 0.0%
Unemployment rate
1.0%
-50.0% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Bayside stands at 1%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Bayside

How people get around in Bayside

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 181 97.3% -1.6%
Motorcycle 2 1.1% 0.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Bayside by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
78340 455 238 $54,000 $56,734

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FAQs about Bayside demographics 

What is the total population of Bayside?

Bayside has a total population of 412 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +7.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Bayside?

The gender ratio in Bayside is as follows:
  • 50% males (206 residents)
  • 50% females (206 residents)

What is the median age in Bayside?

The median age in Bayside is 58.

What is the age distribution of the population in Bayside?

The age distribution in Bayside is as follows:
  • Under 15: 7.3% (30 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 1.7% (7 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 30.6% (126 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 19.9% (82 residents)
  • Over 65: 40.5% (167 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bayside?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bayside is as follows:
  • White: 66.5% (274 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 23.8% (98 residents)
  • Other: 9.7% (40 residents)

What percentage of the population in Bayside are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 99.5% of the population in Bayside.

How many housing units are there in Bayside?

There are 313 housing units in Bayside, reflecting a +4.3% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Bayside and what is the average household size?

Bayside has a total of 213 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Bayside?

Bayside has a median household income of $51,250, representing a -8.6% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Bayside?

The employment rate is 99% in Bayside, with a workforce of 189 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 74.1% (140 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 25.9% (49 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 18% (34 residents)
  • Private companies: 65.1% (123 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 13.8% (26 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 3.2% (6 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025