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Turtle Bay

A hidden gem nestled in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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Welcome to Turtle Bay

A hidden gem nestled in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, New York City. This vibrant neighborhood is renowned for its eclectic mix of historic charm and modern convenience, making it a sought-after destination for both residents and visitors alike.


Turtle Bay boasts a rich history, with its origins dating back to the 17th century. The area is named after the small bay that once existed along the East River, and today, it retains a unique character that reflects its storied past. Strolling through the tree-lined streets, you’ll discover beautifully preserved brownstones and elegant townhouses, many of which house charming boutiques, art galleries, and delightful eateries.


One of Turtle Bay's standout features is its proximity to iconic landmarks. The United Nations Headquarters is just a stone's throw away, making this neighborhood a hub for international diplomacy. Residents also enjoy easy access to the picturesque East River Esplanade, perfect for leisurely walks or bike rides while soaking in stunning views of the city skyline.


For those who appreciate a vibrant cultural scene, Turtle Bay does not disappoint. The neighborhood is home to an array of theaters, music venues, and art spaces, ensuring there's always something to experience. Food enthusiasts will delight in the diverse dining options, ranging from upscale restaurants to cozy cafes, catering to every palate.


With its prime location, rich history, and lively atmosphere, Turtle Bay offers a unique lifestyle that combines the best of urban living with a sense of community. Whether you’re looking to make this neighborhood your home or simply planning a visit, Turtle Bay is sure to captivate your heart.

Overview for Turtle Bay, NY

20,269 people live in Turtle Bay, where the median age is 41 and the average individual income is $141,526. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

20,269

Total Population

41 years

Median Age

High

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

$141,526

Average individual Income

Around Turtle Bay, NY

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

100
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
80
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Community Wine & Spirits, Fiore's House of Quality, and Charlie's Custom Tailor Alterations.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.03 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.6 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 0.69 miles 62 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Active 3.89 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.28 miles 38 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Active 2.03 miles 20 reviews 4.8/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Turtle Bay, NY

Turtle Bay has 12,012 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Turtle Bay do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 20,269 people call Turtle Bay home. The population density is 113,035 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

20,269

Total Population

High

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

41 years

Median Age

45 / 55%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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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
12,012

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$141,526

Average individual Income

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Turtle Bay, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby Turtle Bay. 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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