City safety & data profile

Mastic BeachNY

Mastic Beach, NY is a 15K-resident city in Suffolk County with a median household income of $111,493.

Suffolk County, New York. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Mastic Beach, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Mastic Beach has a population larger than 27% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $357,200.

Data updated 2026-07-20

15K
Population
Top 73%
By size
$111,493
Median income
$357,200
Median home
21.2%
Poverty rate

The read on Mastic Beach

Mastic Beach posts a median household income higher than 78% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 22%
by median income, US cities

Where Mastic Beach income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$111,493 Top 22% higher than 78% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. NY $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Mastic Beach, NY beyond the headline numbers

Mastic Beach sits inside Suffolk County, New York, at roughly 40.77°N, -72.85°W. Population 14,841, $111,493 median household income. Median home value $357,200, median rent $2,428. Poverty rate 21.2%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Mastic Beach's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 42.8%, then obesity at 34.8%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Mastic Beach from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
14,841
Mastic Beach
Median Income
$111,493
+64% vs avg
Median Home Value
$357,200
+57% vs avg
Median Age
35.9
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Suffolk County) - Mastic Beach's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
1.5M+2%
Median Income
$130,686+49%
Median Home Value
$578,400+51%
Poverty Rate
6.4%+0%
Unemployment
4.7%-36%

Economics

Economics indicators for Mastic Beach, NY
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$2,428/mo
Poverty Rate
21.2% +49% vs avg
Unemployment 4.4%
Bachelor's Degree+ 24.5%
Work From Home 6.7%
Public Transit 2.5%

Population

White 71.2%
African American 13.3%
Asian 3%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
42.8%
Obesity
34.8%
High Blood Pressure
32.9%
Physical Inactivity
29.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.1%
Binge Drinking
16.7%
Current Smoking
14.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.5%
Current Asthma
11.5%
Diabetes
11.1%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 58%
Annual Checkup 79.7%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
9.6%
Coronary Heart Disease
6%
Stroke
3.3%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Mastic Beach, NY? ▼
Mastic Beach, NY has a population of 14,841 people, located in Suffolk County, New York.
What is the median household income in Mastic Beach? ▼
The median household income in Mastic Beach, NY is $111,493 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 21.2%.
What is the median home value in Mastic Beach? ▼
The median home value in Mastic Beach, NY is $357,200. Median rent is $2,428/month.
What are the top health concerns in Mastic Beach? ▼
The top health indicators in Mastic Beach include Short Sleep Duration (42.8%), Obesity (34.8%), High Blood Pressure (32.9%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Mastic Beach? ▼
The median age in Mastic Beach, NY is 35.9 years. 24.5% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Mastic Beach, NY is located in Suffolk County, New York. With a population of 15K and a $111,493 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Safety alerts for the Mastic Beach area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Nearby Cities 8

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Using Mastic Beach's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Suffolk County) where that is the smallest published unit.

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