Wantagh, NY (New York) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $668,027 (it was $250,100 in 2000 )
Wantagh:
$668,027New York:
$400,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $570,793 - $794,370Total population: 18,871 (All urban)
Houses: 5,942 (5,843 occupied: 5,530 owner occupied, 302 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
5%State:
46%
Housing density: 1,546 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $547,180.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,868
Median gross rent in Wantagh, NY in 2022: over $2,000
Housing units in Wantagh with a mortgage: 3,401 (613 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 567 both second mortgage and home equity loan )Houses without a mortgage: 135
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $199,798
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $144,487
Median monthly housing costs: $2,802
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
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Median year house/condo built: 1957Median year apartment built: 1966Household type by relationship:
Households: 17,924
Male householders: 2,639 (156 living alone ), Female householders: 3,153 (606 living alone )3,874 spouses (3,874 opposite-sex spouses ), 314 unmarried partners , (293 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 6,599 children (6,377 natural , 118 adopted , 102 stepchildren ), 263 grandchildren , 100 brothers or sisters , 274 parents , 0 foster children , 246 other relatives , 389 non-relatives In group quarters: 67
Size of family households: 1,507 2-persons , 1,101 3-persons , 1,473 4-persons , 548 5-persons , 72 6-persons , 55 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 795 1-person , 225 2-persons , 31 4-persons .
3,212 married couples with children. single-parent households (99 men , 490 women ).
89.5% of residents of Wantagh speak English at home. of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well , 41% speak English well , 4% speak English not well ).of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well , 16% speak English well , 8% speak English not well , 9% don't speak English at all ).of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (78% speak English very well , 12% speak English well , 9% don't speak English at all ).of residents speak other language at home (97% speak English very well , 3% speak English not well ).
Foreign born population: 1,513 (8.4%)of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Wantagh, NY household income distribution 107 Less than $10,000133 $10,000 to $19,999248 $20,000 to $29,99992 $30,000 to $39,999161 $40,000 to $49,999128 $50,000 to $59,999248 $60,000 to $74,999452 $75,000 to $99,999532 $100,000 to $124,999387 $125,000 to $149,999953 $150,000 to $199,9992,371 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Wantagh, NY 32 $50,000 to $59,99933 $60,000 to $69,99933 $200,000 to $249,99963 $250,000 to $299,999117 $300,000 to $399,999445 $400,000 to $499,9993,310 $500,000 to $749,9991,145 $750,000 to $999,999368 $1,000,000 to $1,499,99960 $2,000,000 or moreRent paid by renters in 2022 in Wantagh, NY 58 $150 to $19933 $1,250 to $1,49959 $1,500 to $1,99972 $2,000 to $2,4995 $3,000 to $3,49919 $3,500 or more44 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 65.1%Number of people working at home: 1,363 (15.3% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 675 to 9 minutes: 28910 to 14 minutes: 68415 to 19 minutes: 92820 to 24 minutes: 1,52825 to 29 minutes: 42830 to 34 minutes: 1,02335 to 39 minutes: 17540 to 44 minutes: 44445 to 59 minutes: 44060 to 89 minutes: 85790 or more minutes: 689
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 3,537 (61.0%)Carpooled: 392 (6.8%)Bus : 96 (1.7%)Long-distance train or commuter rail : 120 (2.1%)Taxi: 165 (2.8%)Bicycle: 108 (1.9%)Walked: 128 (2.2%)Worked at home: 1,363 (23.5%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 3.4% Males2.1% FemalesUnemployment rate for Asian residents 4.5% MalesUnemployment rate for two or more race residents 11.9% FemalesUnemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents 5.5% Males5.7% Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Wantagh, New York
142 2010 or later 288 2000 to 2009 414 1990 to 1999 205 1980 to 1989 222 1970 to 1979 523 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
Italian: 2,456 (34.1%)
Irish: 1,250 (17.3%)
German: 448 (6.2%)
American: 330 (4.6%)
Serbian: 236 (3.3%)
Greek: 231 (3.2%)
Polish: 170 (2.4%)
Eastern European: 127 (1.8%)
Russian: 104 (1.4%)
Norwegian: 87 (1.2%)
Lithuanian: 52 (0.7%)
Lebanese: 46 (0.6%)
Portuguese: 46 (0.6%)
Maltese: 45 (0.6%)
English: 39 (0.5%)
Egyptian: 36 (0.5%)
Dutch: 33 (0.5%)
West Indian: 31 (0.4%)
Ukrainian: 24 (0.3%)
Austrian: 23 (0.3%)
British West Indian: 23 (0.3%)
Czechoslovakian: 17 (0.2%)
Latvian: 17 (0.2%)
Hungarian: 14 (0.2%)
Brazilian: 13 (0.2%)
Croatian: 13 (0.2%)
Scottish: 12 (0.2%)
Armenian: 10 (0.1%)
Macedonian: 10 (0.1%)
French Canadian: 9 (0.1%)
Swedish: 7 (0.10%)
Scandinavian: 5 (0.07%)
Guyanese: 4 (0.06%) Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Pakistan Wantagh:
9.6% (141)New York:
1.4% (62,442)
El Salvador Wantagh:
9.0% (131)New York:
2.4% (108,067)
Ireland Wantagh:
8.1% (119)New York:
0.6% (26,772)
Canada Wantagh:
7.1% (104)New York:
1.3% (59,107)
Italy Wantagh:
6.5% (95)New York:
1.8% (81,374)
Russia Wantagh:
5.2% (76)New York:
1.7% (75,802)
Philippines Wantagh:
4.9% (72)New York:
2.0% (91,070)
Serbia Wantagh:
4.9% (71)New York:
0.1% (5,010)
Cuba Wantagh:
4.2% (61)New York:
0.5% (23,242)
Honduras Wantagh:
3.5% (51)New York:
1.2% (55,571)
Dominican Republic Wantagh:
3.0% (44)New York:
11.1% (501,040)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan Wantagh:
2.9% (43)New York:
9.1% (410,910)
Other Southern Europe Wantagh:
2.5% (37)New York:
0.0% (1,655)
Egypt Wantagh:
2.3% (34)New York:
0.6% (27,385)
France Wantagh:
2.2% (32)New York:
0.6% (25,782)
India Wantagh:
2.1% (31)New York:
3.5% (158,432)
Other Western Asia Wantagh:
2.1% (31)New York:
0.1% (3,528)
Portugal Wantagh:
2.0% (29)New York:
0.2% (10,519)
Vietnam Wantagh:
1.8% (27)New York:
0.6% (25,517)
Guyana Wantagh:
1.8% (26)New York:
3.8% (172,129)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 15,257Other state: 872Northeast: 366Midwest: 168South: 312West: 18 94.3% of Wantagh residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 31.3% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 92.1% lived in New York.
Wantagh:
94.3%State average:
89.6%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 72Nursery to 4th grade: 145th and 6th grade: 07th and 8th grade: 299th grade: 010th grade: 611th grade: 2512th grade, no diploma: 46High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,189Less than 1 year of college: 379Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 615Associate degree: 498Bachelor's degree: 1,575Master's degree: 1,039Professional school degree: 169Doctorate degree: 65
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 124Nursery to 4th grade: 285th and 6th grade: 07th and 8th grade: 239th grade: 1810th grade: 1511th grade: 1312th grade, no diploma: 62High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,290Less than 1 year of college: 217Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 507Associate degree: 461Bachelor's degree: 1,886Master's degree: 1,594Professional school degree: 124Doctorate degree: 54
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 5,589One, attached: 64Two: 1593 or 4: 585 to 9: 1710 to 19: 1620 to 49: 1250 or more: 25House/condo owner moved in on average 20 years ago
Renter moved in on average 7 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 32 Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 101 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 373
