About Mattituck

Mattituck is a very small coastal town (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of New York. With a population of 4,234 people and just one neighborhood, Mattituck is the 365th largest community in New York.

Mattituck home prices are not only among the most expensive in New York, but Mattituck real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Mattituck is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Mattituck is a town of sales and office workers, managers and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Mattituck who work in office and administrative support (16.92%), management occupations (13.39%) and business and financial occupations (10.49%).

In addition, Mattituck is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates", which are people who are not only wealthy and employed in professional occupations, but highly educated to boot. Urban sophisticates have urbane tastes - whether they reside in a big or small city, a suburb, or a little town. Urban sophisticates support bookstores, quality clothing stores, enjoy luxury travel, and in big cities, they are truly the patrons of the arts, attending and supporting institutions such as opera, symphony, ballet, and theatre.

Because of many things, Mattituck is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Mattituck really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Mattituck perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

One of the nice things about Mattituck is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.

Mattituck Information and Demographics

The education level of Mattituck citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 38.76% of adults in Mattituck have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Mattituck in 2010 was $43,131, which is wealthy relative to New York and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $172,524 for a family of four.

The people who call Mattituck home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mattituck residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Mattituck include Italian, Irish, Polish, German, English and Greek.

The most common language spoken in Mattituck is English. Some people also speak Greek.

Mattituck, NY Appreciation Rates Help

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO NY*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
SINCE 1990	140.64%	3.89%	7	8
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				* 10 is highest

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