Mastic Beach is a village located in Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. It is in the southeast part of the Town of Brookhaven.
As of the 2010 census, there were 14,841 people, 4,247 households and 3,341 families residing in the CDP. The median income for a household in the CDP was $71,606 and the median income for a family was $78,477. Males had a median income of $58,442 and $41,761 for females. Mastic Beach ZIP Code is 11951. Area Code is 631. The latitude of Mastic Beach is 40.766N. The longitude is -72.852W. It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 7 feet.
A sign welcomes visitors and residents to the historic area of Mastic Beach Village.
The Mastic Beach Village headquarters and Village Hall.
A stone monument dedicated to the Mastic Beach Fire Department, originally founded in 1933.
The neighborhood name derives from Algonquian for “big stream”. They roamed its shores for thousands of years in farming, fishing, and hunting. According to the famous researchers in New York, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Mastic Beach in early 2007. The ratio of number of residents in Mastic Beach to the number of sex offenders is 1283 to 1. About 73% of housing units in the area are occupied by their owners. Renters make up of only 23.67% in Mastic Beach total population. The unemployment rate in Mastic Beach is 3.50 percent lesser than the United States average. There public schools spend a total $9,513 per student. The average school expenditure in the United States is $6,058. There are about 17 students per teacher in Mastic Beach.
The Mastic Beach Fire Department.
The Mastic Beach Property Owners Association.
The racial-makeup of Mastic Beach comprises of 88.16% White, 5.02% African American, 0.49% Native American, 0.91% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 2.64% from other races, and 2.77% from two or more races. Most of its resident’s ancestries were Italian, Irish, German, Puerto Rican, English, Polish, French, Dutch, and Norwegian.
The United States Post Office in Mastic Beach Long Island.
A commemorative plaque to honor the Home of the American Legion in Mastic Beach.
Mastic Beach is mainly served by the William Floyd School District which has a total of five elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school. The district has a student of approximately 11,000, and continually improving the quality of life for all residents in the neighborhood. It also encourage students to fulfill their intellectual, emotional, aesthetic and physical potential, applying their knowledge and skills to become contributing, responsible citizens of a rapidly changing and diverse global society.
The Nathaniel Woodhull Cemetery. General Woodhull, a Revolutionary War hero, lies in this small cemetery.
A historical marker for the Town Square established by the Town of Brookhaven on July 4th, 1976.
Saint Judes Parish Center.
The local library is one of the neighborhood’s greatest assets. The Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Library Board of Trustees worked hard to reduce proposed spending, which will lower the tax increase associated with the library’s operation for the year 2008-2009. The William Floyd Estate is a famous attraction in town. There are plenty of exhibits available throughout the house which include historical photographs of the William Floyd Estate and the Floyd family.
