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Mastic, NY


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Mastic, New York

Mastic, New York, in Suffolk county, is 21 miles E of Brentwood, New York (center to center) and 59 miles E of New York, New York. The town is located in the Nassau - Suffolk metropolitan area. Mastic has a population of 15,436.

The People and Families of Mastic

In Mastic, about 53% of adults are married. Large households are normal in Mastic.

Approximately 15% of Mastic is non-white. No single racial group represents Mastic, a town where diversity is valued.

You'll notice more men than women in the town compared to most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mastic had a median family income of $54,047.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Mastic gave more campaign money ($1,000) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Mastic Housing

Owners occupy 79% of the housing units in Mastic. The average age of the housing in the town is relatively low.

Commuting

In Mastic, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Mastic Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Mastic, NY

Comparing Mastic 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
Male Share of the Population99
Racial Diversity99
Children Under 5 Years Old810
Female Share of the Population22
Well-Paid Single Men21
Age of the Population21
Senior Citizens11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married88

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income75
People in Middle Class or Better65
People Above Poverty43
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use86
Walking and Biking to Work57
Working at Home33
Short Commute Times12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing98
Housing Recently Built810
Affordability of Property Taxes24
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals12
Affordability of Rents12
People Living Alone11

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