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Mastic

New York · 15,404 residents · 3.861 sq mi
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Mastic is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $94,175. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $267,600. Households here earn about 32% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 62%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
15,404
Unchangedsince 2000
from 15,436 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,990 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 3,998 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.8
+16%since 2000
from 30.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
13K14K15K17K18K1990201020202024Mastic
202416K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$94,175
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,657 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,066
+70%since 2000
from $18,275 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
60.4%
+12.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade10.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade7.8%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$267,600
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $110,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,908
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,044 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
79.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 79.3% in 2000
20.1% rent
Afford Score
2.8
+38%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.7%(11,999)
Black5.5%(856)
Hispanic / Latino12.1%(1,875)
Asian1%(162)
Other0%
Diversity Score41.4%(6,397)
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.2%(8,191)
Black9.3%(1,440)
Hispanic / Latino29.9%(4,605)
Asian2.5%(390)
Other2.8%(426)
Diversity Score75%(11,546)
Diversity Score
75
+81%since 2000
from 41 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.0%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.6 min
+20%since 2000
from 25.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.3%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 79.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2011
from 5.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.5%
−8.1 ptssince 2011
from 71.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
27.3%
−31.7 ptssince 2009
from 59.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Female
51.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Foreign born
12.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.3%
−79.8 ptssince 2013
from 84.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mastic, New York?

Mastic, New York has about 15,404 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Mastic, New York earns about $94,175 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mastic, New York expensive?

In Mastic, New York, the median home is worth about $267,600, and the typical rent is about $1,908 a month.

How educated are people in Mastic, New York?

About 17.0% of adults age 25 and over in Mastic, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mastic, New York?

About 9.6% of people in Mastic, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mastic, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Mastic, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,626 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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

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