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CITY · 2010 ACS

Mastic Beach

New York · 12,930 residents · 4.90 sq mi
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Mastic Beach is a city of 12,930 people in New York. Renters pay $1,694 a month at the median. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. The average commute runs 37 minutes. Owners hold 76% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 21% more than in New York as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 118%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

12,930
+12%since 2000
from 11,543 in 2000
1990 – 2024
35.4
+10%since 2000
from 32.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
4.90 sq mi
Population, 19902024
10K12K14K15K17K19902000201020202024Mastic Beach
202417K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.2%(929)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.2%(927)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.9%(1,017)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.8%(1,141)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.4%(829)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412%(1,550)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415%(1,944)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.9%(2,182)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.9%(1,415)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 744.7%(603)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.2%(289)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.8%(104)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$67,462
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,937 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$23,252
+36%since 2000
from $17,046 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
45.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 38.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
12.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 11.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.367
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance9.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade6.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$273,100
+118%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,694
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,020 in 2000
US average: $853
75.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 72.6% in 2000
24.2% rent
13.9%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.07 people
−10%since 2009
from 3.43 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
48.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
82.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 87.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.0
−9%since 2009
from 4.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81.3%(9,388)
Black4.7%(544)
Hispanic / Latino10.6%(1,222)
Asian0.9%(103)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic71.5%(9,251)
Black8.7%(1,120)
Hispanic / Latino15.6%(2,019)
Asian1.4%(186)
Other2.2%(290)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican6.8%(877)
Salvadoran1.6%(208)
Mexican0.6%(79)
Dominican0.3%(43)
Nicaraguan0.3%(34)
Ecuadorian0.1%(16)
Spaniard0.1%(16)
Cuban0.1%(10)
Ancestry
Irish30.5%(3,920)
Italian27.5%(3,545)
German23.5%(3,026)
English7.5%(969)
Polish5.4%(692)
American3.7%(473)
Russian1.8%(238)
Norwegian1.8%(233)
Hungarian1.2%(151)
Ukrainian0.9%(119)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(111)
French0.8%(108)
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Scottish0.8%(108)
West Indian0.8%(107)
Swedish0.7%(85)
Austrian0.6%(74)
Czech0.6%(73)
Jamaican0.5%(64)
Armenian0.5%(61)
Lithuanian0.4%(54)
Danish0.4%(50)
Turkish0.4%(49)
Romanian0.3%(43)
Greek0.3%(40)
Guyanese0.3%(39)
Dutch0.2%(23)
Barbadian0.2%(22)
Canadian0.1%(16)
Haitian0.1%(12)
Portuguese0.1%(10)
Section 05

Education

11.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.4%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 76.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

37.3 min
+31%since 2000
from 28.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
78.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 80.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
12.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
4.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
6.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

15.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
27.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
53.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
6.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
8.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married39.6%(2,297)
Married50.7%(2,942)
Widowed3%(173)
Divorced6.7%(388)
Women 15+
Never married34.9%(2,260)
Married44.3%(2,872)
Widowed11%(711)
Divorced9.9%(640)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.2%
−6.0 ptssince 2013
from 10.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
62.5%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 62.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
23.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 75.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
33.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 31.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)35.8%(138)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25.4%(98)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era22.3%(86)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1%(4)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 386 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mastic Beach, New York?

Mastic Beach, New York has about 12,930 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mastic Beach, New York?

The typical household in Mastic Beach, New York earns about $67,462 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mastic Beach, New York expensive?

In Mastic Beach, New York, the median home is worth about $273,100, and the typical rent is about $1,694 a month.

How educated are people in Mastic Beach, New York?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Mastic Beach, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mastic Beach, New York?

About 12.8% of people in Mastic Beach, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mastic Beach, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Mastic Beach, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,637 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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