Demographics & People — North Wantagh, New York

Population Overview

Population (Census)11,716
Estimated 2026~12,500
Median Age43.8
Total Households4,173
Family Households3,353
Average Household Size2.8
Diversity IndexN/A (N/A)

Race & Ethnicity

White9,642
Black or African American329
Asian264
Hispanic or Latino1,701

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Italian4,392
Irish2,991
Other groups1,926
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino1,724
Unclassified or not reported1,680
German1,536
Hispanic: South American787
Polish519
American436
English433

Language

English Only9,870
Spanish591
Population 5+11,103

Veterans

Veterans313
Population 18+8,919

Commuting

Mean Commute Time36.1 minutes
Work from Home6.3%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for North Wantagh, New York.