Wantagh, NY Overview

Located in the town of Hempstead, the communities of Wantagh and Seaford share a homeowner's association and outstanding recreational amenities.  Wantagh bills itself as the gateway to Jones Beach, providing a wealth of suburban amenities and superb recreational areas in less than four square miles.  Picturesque scenery, wonderful dining experiences, beaches and nature parks, and a quaint museum are among the highlights.  Jones Beach, with its landmark tower and six miles of white-sand Atlantic beachfront and a shorter stretch along Zach's bay, has been a popular destination since the 1920s.  Boardwalk attractions, fine food, and water-sport activities continue to make this one of Long Island's best beaches.

Summary

Population Growth (since 2000)-1%
Population Density (ppl / mile)3,401.00
Household Size (ppl)2.987
Households w/ Children35%

Housing Stability

Annual Residential Turnover0%
5+ Years in Residency66%
Median Year in Residency8.72

Housing Inventory

Wantagh, NY Housing Inventory 2468439,9499,9492468439,949

Market Overview

72 listings with an estimated median price of $727,000

PriceCount
$400K - 500K2
$500K - 600K11
$600K - 700K18
$700K - 800K14
$800K - 900K12
$900K - 1M4
$1M - Max11
Property TypeCount
Single Family70
Commercial1
Rental16
Multi Family1

(Data as of 4/27/2024)

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Wantagh, NY Population Demographics

Total: 32,268

Households:10,792

Median Age: 43.87

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature (degrees F)

Wantagh, NY Temperature

Weather Risk

Wantagh, NY Weather Risk

Education

The Community Educational Index chart is based on the U.S. Census Bureau's Socioeconomic Status (SES) elements. Factors used in creating the index below are income, educational achievement, and occupation of persons within the selected ZIP code. Since this index is based on the population of an entire Zip code, it may not reflect the nature of an individual school.

Education Climate Index

Wantagh, NY Education Climate Index

Highest Education Level Attained

Wantagh, NY Highest Education Level Attained 5,6363,7372,2154954994,0985,5775,6363,7374954994,098

Employment and Finance

Workforce

Wantagh, NY Workforce

Income by dollar range (Median Income: $118,171)

Wantagh, NY Income by dollar range 1322412271662562292692421884317501,2641,3771,0312,1451,033444367

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Studio
$1,230
One Bedroom
$1,533
Two Bedroom
$1,878
Three Bedroom
$2,429
Four Bedroom
$2,717

Smoking Ban

The Smoking Ban data indicates whether an area has a smoking ban in place for workplaces, restaurants or bars. This information represents that of the search area and may not reflect that of the whole County or State.

Workplaces
Yes
Restaurants
Yes
Bars
Yes

Crime

The Crime Index compares the risk or probability of future occurrence of certain types of crime in this community as compared to the national average. The national average for each type of crime equals a score of 1.0, so a score of 2.0 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 0.50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Wantagh, NY Crime

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