Bayport New York Map

About Bayport, New York

Bayport is a locality in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,921. The population density is 912.7 people per km². Bayport is located at 40.7384°N, 73.0507°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11705.

Bayport breathes a salt-tinged air, a quiet whisper carried on the eastern breeze that sweeps across the Great South Bay. It lies 5.3 miles south-south-east of Holbrook, NY (from Holbrook, NY: bearing 164°T), and is situated 7.6 miles west-south-west of Brookhaven. The landscape here is a gentle unfolding of marsh grasses, their emerald tips swaying in unison, giving way to sandy shores that meet the cool embrace of the bay’s waters. Oak and pine trees, their branches gnarled and reaching like old storytellers, dot the terrain, providing dappled shade that shifts with the sun's slow arc. The houses, many painted in hues of seafoam and sky blue, seem to settle comfortably into the land, their gardens spilling over with hydrangeas and roses, blooming with a resilience born of coastal living. The very light here, especially as the afternoon wanes, seems to soften, imbuing the clapboard siding and weathered docks with a warm, honeyed glow, a peaceful benediction at the close of day. This stretch of Suffolk County has long been shaped by the ebb and flow of the water, its history intertwined with the bounty of the bay and the industrious spirit of its people. Once a vital hub for maritime trades and fishing, Bayport retains echoes of that past in its weathered piers and the practiced hands of those who still make their living from the sea. The economy, though diversified now, still carries a discernible maritime pulse, evident in the marinas that dot the coastline and the small businesses that cater to boaters and beachgoers alike. The Great South Bay itself, a vast, shallow expanse, remains the heart of Bayport, a source of recreation and sustenance, a constant reminder of the natural forces that have sculpted this particular corner of Long Island. The absence of grand monuments is a kind of monument itself, a testament to a life lived in quiet harmony with the rhythms of the tides and the enduring charm of coastal existence.

About This Bayport Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bayport, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.738432, -73.050666. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bayport and Suffolk County.

Detailed location data for Bayport includes the ZIP code (11705), telephone area code (516), county seat of Suffolk County (Riverhead), and school district assignment (Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bayport is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.