place

Montauk, NY

Demographic and economic profile of Montauk, NY, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

4,073

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$142,961

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

44.7 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+11.4% since 2018

Montauk added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone3,864 (91.5%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race99 (2.3%)
  • Some Other Race Alone94 (2.2%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races84 (2.0%)
  • Black or African American Alone56 (1.3%)
  • Asian Alone26 (0.6%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish140
  2. 2.Russian, Polish, or other Slavic140
  3. 3.Other Indo-European46
  4. 4.German or other West Germanic26
  5. 5.Other Asian and Pacific Island16

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

18.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

57.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

23.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

10.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

196

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Per Capita Income

$86,607

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

5.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

5.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation383
  2. 2.Educational Services & Health Care354
  3. 3.Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate304
  4. 4.Professional, Scientific, & Management304
  5. 5.Construction216

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations1,074
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations559
  3. 3.Service Occupations291
  4. 4.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations153
  5. 5.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations87

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate (LQ 2.23×)304
  2. 2.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation (LQ 2.14×)383
  3. 3.Construction (LQ 1.53×)216
  4. 4.Public Administration (LQ 1.25×)121
  5. 5.Professional, Scientific, & Management (LQ 1.21×)304

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$1,186,400

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$2,061/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

80.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $750,000 to $999,999335 (25.7%)
  • $1,000,000 to $1,499,999319 (24.4%)
  • $2,000,000 or more264 (20.2%)
  • $1,500,000 to $1,999,999241 (18.5%)
  • $500,000 to $749,99949 (3.8%)
  • $400,000 to $499,99938 (2.9%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

48.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

96.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

64.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$59,583

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

26.3 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

3.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone1,347 (67.4%)
  • Worked at Home400 (20.0%)
  • Public Transit93 (4.7%)
  • Carpooled61 (3.1%)
  • Walked48 (2.4%)
  • Taxi, Motorcycle, or Other34 (1.7%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.