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Wantagh

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Welcome to Wantagh

It is a hamlet, located in the town of Hempstead. It is located in Nassau County, on the south shore of Long Island, NY. There are about 18,000 living in the area due to its natural beauty and prime location. It is only a short train ride into the city and is also known as the Gateway to Jones Beach. No matter what you are looking for in your new home, you can find it here in Wantagh, NY.

For commuters, Wantagh is just 26 miles from Penn Station. The Wantagh Union Free School District operates multiple elementary schools along with Wantagh Middle School and Wantagh High School.

Things To Do In Wantagh, NY

Living in Wantagh, NY offers residents a number of things to see and do. There are a number of beautiful parks in the area including Twin Lakes Preserve which covers 58 acres of ponds, paths, and woodlands. Wantagh Park is situated along the water and features playgrounds, tennis courts, a fitness trail, a miniature golf course, and an outdoor pool area. Other great parks in Wantagh include Forest City Community Park, Thomas Whelan Memorial Field, and Duckpond Drive Park.

Wantagh Parkway Trail is perfect for a hike or you can visit Jones Beach State Park which offers over 6 miles of beautiful coastline. A few of the great restaurants in Wantagh include Lighthouse Diner, Snaps American Bistro, New Wave Seafood, Blackbird Kitchen and Cocktails, the Little Kitchen, and Thom Thom Steak & Seafood.

Overview for Wantagh, NY

31,350 people live in Wantagh, where the median age is 41.1 and the average individual income is $56,963. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

31,350

Total Population

41.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$56,963

Average individual Income

Around Wantagh, NY

There's plenty to do around Wantagh, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

23

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

46

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Goshinkan Dojo, A Cut Above Hair Studio, and Beauty & Revive.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Goshinkan Dojo page on Yelp Search 1754 Merrick Ave on Google Maps	Active	2.84 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the A Cut Above Hair Studio page on Yelp Search 4213 Merrick Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	2.23 miles	14 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Beauty & Revive page on Yelp	Beauty	1.29 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Danielle Doonan DC LMT page on Yelp Search 3094 North Jerusalem Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	3.9 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Long Island Fade Factory page on Yelp Search 3327 Park Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.61 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Lisa's Barber Shop page on Yelp Search 103 Merrick Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	2.34 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Wantagh, NY

Population Households Employment

Wantagh has 10,407 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Wantagh do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 31,350 people call Wantagh home. The population density is 3,180.52 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

31,350

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.1

Median Age

49.21 / 50.79%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

10,407

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$56,963

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Wantagh, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby Wantagh. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Wantagh

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Welcome to Wantagh

Things To Do In Wantagh, NY

Overview for Wantagh, NY

31,350

41.1 years

High

$56,963

Around Wantagh, NY

23

Car-Dependent

46

Somewhat Bikeable

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Wantagh, NY

31,350

High

41.1

49.21 / 50.79%

10,407

3

$56,963

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