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Mamaroneck, New York

Mamaroneck, New York, in Westchester county, is 3 miles NE of New Rochelle, New York (center to center) and 19 miles NE of New York, New York. The village benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the New York metropolitan area. Mamaroneck contains a population of approximately 18,752.

The People and Families of Mamaroneck

In Mamaroneck, about 54% of adults are married.

Approximately 15% of Mamaroneck is non-white. Mamaroneck offers a wonderful balance of many varieties of people.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mamaroneck had a median family income of $75,093. Interestingly, lots of people in Mamaroneck have Bachelor's degrees (or better). In the village, there is a large number of singles who make a good living.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Mamaroneck favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $135,070. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the village.

Mamaroneck Housing

Mamaroneck has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 60% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the village might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Mamaroneck, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in New York, which may reflect a commitment to education in the village.

Commuting

In Mamaroneck, 70% of commuters drive to work. In Mamaroneck, not everyone drives everywhere. The public transportation system may meet your needs.

High Points

Mamaroneck strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyMamaroneck Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Mamaroneck Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Mamaroneck Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Mamaroneck Median Family Income
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Mamaroneck Racial Diversity
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Mamaroneck College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Mamaroneck, NY

Comparing Mamaroneck to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men109
Well-Paid Single Women109
Racial Diversity99
Senior Citizens77
Age of the Population75
Female Share of the Population66
Male Share of the Population55
Children Under 5 Years Old56

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size76
Portion of People Married76

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income98
College Educated Adults98
People in Middle Class or Better76
People Above Poverty76

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use1010
Working at Home97
Walking and Biking to Work78
Short Commute Times23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals99
Seasonal and Vacation Housing75
People Living Alone56
Housing Recently Built25
Affordability of Rents12
Affordability of Property Taxes11

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Historic Mamaroneck

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Calloway residence (stable) between 1900 and 1915

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Calloway residence (stable) between 1900 and 1915

Calloway residence (back porch, with chair) between 1900 and 1915

Calloway residence (interior, desk and mantle) between 1900 and 1915

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