North Wantagh Cdp, New York
As of the census of 2000, there were 12156 people in the census designated place, organized into 4332 households, and 3406 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 6592 people per square mile (2545.19/km˛), making it the 75th most densely populated census designated place in New York. There were 4374 housing units at an average density of 2377.2 per square mile (917.84/km˛). The average household size was 2.8 persons, and the average family size was 3.2 persons. Age range in the census designated place was well distributed with 23.6% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.8 males. The median age was 39.8 years, The median age of males and females living in North Wantagh Cdp was 38.6 and 41 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 96% White, 0.45% Black or African American, 0.01% American Indian, 1.82% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, 0.91% from two or more races and 0.8% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $70252, it is the 217th wealthiest census designated place in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $76345, making it the 247th highest census designated place by median family income in New York. The per capita income for the census designated place was $30214, it is the 234th wealthiest census designated place in terms of per capita income. The median income is $36213, Median income for males is $50090, compared with $26332 for females.
In 2000, 2944 pupils and students, of which 1432 are male and 1512 are female, 24.22% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 278 nursery or pri school, 164 kindergarten, 1313 elementary school, 531 high school and 658 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 4301 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 4301 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 4312 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 4355 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 4376 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 4459 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 4517 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 4512 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 4501 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 4569 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 4589 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 155 | 123 | 278 |
| Kindergarten | 70 | 94 | 164 |
| Elementary school | 663 | 650 | 1313 |
| High school | 267 | 264 | 531 |
| College or graduate school | 277 | 381 | 658 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Wantagh CDP, New York | $70252 | $76345 | $30214 |
| Nassau County, New York | $72030 | $81246 | $32151 |
| New York, United States | $43393 | $51691 | $23389 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |