North Wantagh is a city located in New York. North Wantagh has a 2020 population of 11,802. North Wantagh is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has decreased by -1.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,960 in 2010. North Wantagh reached it's highest population of 12,019 in 2017.
The average household income in North Wantagh is $138,064 with a poverty rate of 2.91%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,011 per month, and the median house value is $428,900. The median age in North Wantagh is 45.3 years, 41.6 years for males, and 46.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.2 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of North Wantagh was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,196 | 94.87% |
| Asian | 313 | 2.65% |
| Two or More Races | 188 | 1.59% |
| Black or African American | 52 | 0.44% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 29 | 0.25% |
| Some Other Race | 24 | 0.20% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,112 | 2.87 | 93.8 |
| Married | 2,596 | 3.38 | 97.5 |
| Non Family | 934 | 1.15 | 82.4 |
| Female | 433 | 3.15 | 93.8 |
| Male | 149 | 3.73 | 100 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 174 | 2.01% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 311 | 3.59% |
| High School Graduate | 2,271 | 26.25% |
| Some College | 1,567 | 18.11% |
| Associates Degree | 837 | 9.67% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,007 | 23.19% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,486 | 17.17% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,463 | 7,216 | 3,108 |
| Hispanic | 868 | 664 | 185 |
| Asian | 275 | 241 | 195 |
| Multiple Races | 34 | 34 | 13 |
| Black | 26 | 26 | 11 |
| Other Race | 24 | 14 | |
| Native American | 12 | 12 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 70.91%.
$66,026
Average Earnings
$82,868
Average Male
$55,082
Average Female
87.46% of North Wantagh residents speak only English, while 12.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.02% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,972 | 265 | 2.66% |
| Asian | 313 | 74 | 23.64% |
| Hispanic | 1,328 | 4 | 0.30% |
| Black | 49 | 4 | 8.16% |
2.91%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.63%
Male Poverty Rate
3.16%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in North Wantagh is Asian, with 23.64% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in North Wantagh is Hispanic, with 0.30% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.78%.
59.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.9%
Male Marriage Rate
55.8%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 540 | 5.93% |
| Hispanic | 31 | 3.16% |
2.41%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.85%
Veteran Disability Rate
63.9%
Labor Force Participation
61.6%
Employment Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
92.12%
Native Born
7.88%
Foreign Born
1.59%
Non Citizen
6.29%
Naturalized
92.12% of North Wantagh residents were born in the United States, with 87.87% having been born in New York. 1.59% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11,802 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 11,802 | 0.00% | |
| 2018 | 11,802 | -217 | -1.81% |
| 2017 | 12,019 | 163 | 1.37% |
| 2016 | 11,856 | 143 | 1.22% |
| 2015 | 11,713 | -60 | -0.51% |
| 2014 | 11,773 | 31 | 0.26% |
| 2013 | 11,742 | 180 | 1.56% |
| 2012 | 11,562 | -183 | -1.56% |
| 2011 | 11,745 | -215 | -1.80% |
| 2010 | 11,960 | 0.00% |