Moving to Montauk, New York

Population: 3,851
Males: 1,976 (51.3%), Females: 1,875 (48.7%)

Suffolk County

Zip code: 11954

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.3 years
Median household income: $42,329
Median house value: $290,400

Population by Race

Races in Montauk:

  • White Non-Hispanic (73.5%)
  • Hispanic (23.9%)
  • Other race (9.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Irish (26.5%), German (17.3%), Italian (13.1%), English (6.3%), United States (4.6%), Polish (3.9%).

Elevation: 30 feet

Land area: 17.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Montauk

  • High school or higher: 84.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 24.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
  • Unemployed: 12.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Montauk CDP

  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

27.0% Foreign born (21.4% Latin America, 4.2% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Montauk:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Montauk:

  • GROTON-NEW LONDON (about 20 miles; GROTON NEW LONDON, CT; Abbreviation: GON)
  • THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 60 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; Abbreviation: PVD)
  • TWEED-NEW HAVEN (about 67 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Abbreviation: HVN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Montauk:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Montauk:

  • UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND (about 43 miles; KINGSTON, RI; Full-time enrollment: 11,759)
  • SUNY AT STONY BROOK (about 49 miles; STONY BROOK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 16,829)
  • EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,165)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (about 57 miles; STORRS, CT; Full-time enrollment: 16,952)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND (about 58 miles; WARWICK, RI; Full-time enrollment: 8,650)
  • NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 58 miles; WARWICK, RI; Full-time enrollment: 2,419)
  • WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,993)

Public primary/middle school in Montauk:

  • MONTAUK SCHOOL (Students: 387; Location: 50 S DORSET RD; Grades: KG – 08)

Libraries

Library in Montauk:

  • MONTAUK LIBRARY (Operating income: $300,239; Location: 871 MONTAUK HIGHWAY; 25,553 books; 724 audio materials; 2,364 video materials; 92 serial subscriptions)