Year Structure Built in Wantagh
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 6,216 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 41 | 0.7% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 126 | 2.0% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 198 | 3.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 134 | 2.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 159 | 2.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 980 | 15.8% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 2,950 | 47.5% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 943 | 15.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 685 | 11.0% |
Value in Wantagh
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 5,641 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 58 | 1.0% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 36 | 0.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11 | 0.2% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 124 | 2.2% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 2,942 | 52.2% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 2,327 | 41.3% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 143 | 2.5% |
| Median (dollars) | 482,400 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Wantagh
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 3,827 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 10 | 0.3% |
| $500 to $699 | 25 | 0.7% |
| $700 to $999 | 64 | 1.7% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 114 | 3.0% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 281 | 7.3% |
| $2,000 or more | 3,333 | 87.1% |
| Median (dollars) | 3,278 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Wantagh
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 6,216 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 5,997 | 96.5% |
| Vacant housing units | 219 | 3.5% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 1 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Wantagh
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 6,216 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 5,830 | 93.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 80 | 1.3% |
| 2 units | 171 | 2.8% |
| 3 or 4 units | 29 | 0.5% |
| 5 to 9 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 10 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 94 | 1.5% |
| Mobile home | 12 | 0.2% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Wantagh
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 6,216 | 100% |
| 1 room | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 rooms | 12 | 0.2% |
| 3 rooms | 74 | 1.2% |
| 4 rooms | 224 | 3.6% |
| 5 rooms | 535 | 8.6% |
| 6 rooms | 1,452 | 23.4% |
| 7 rooms | 1,400 | 22.5% |
| 8 rooms | 1,272 | 20.5% |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,247 | 20.1% |
| Median rooms | 7 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Wantagh
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 6,216 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 121 | 1.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 597 | 9.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 2,762 | 44.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 2,199 | 35.4% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 537 | 8.6% |
Housing Tenure in Wantagh
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 5,997 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 5,641 | 94.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 356 | 5.9% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Wantagh
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 5,997 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 128 | 2.1% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 1,804 | 30.1% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,501 | 25.0% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 872 | 14.5% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 756 | 12.6% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 936 | 15.6% |
Vehicles Available in Wantagh
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 5,997 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 200 | 3.3% |
| 1 vehicle available | 1,235 | 20.6% |
| 2 vehicles available | 2,971 | 49.5% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 1,591 | 26.5% |
House Heating Fuel in Wantagh
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 5,997 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 2,494 | 41.6% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 23 | 0.4% |
| Electricity | 175 | 2.9% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 3,305 | 55.1% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 0 | 0.0% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 0 | 0.0% |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0% |
Selected Characteristics in Wantagh
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 5,997 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 27 | 0.5% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 40 | 0.7% |
| No telephone service available | 0 | 0.0% |
Occupants Per Room in Wantagh
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 5,997 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 5,994 | 99.9% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1.51 or more | 3 | 0.1% |
Mortgage Status in Wantagh
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 5,641 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 3,827 | 67.8% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,814 | 32.2% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Wantagh
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,814 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $100 to $199 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 24 | 1.3% |
| $300 to $399 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $400 or more | 1,790 | 98.7% |
| Median (dollars) | 0 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Wantagh
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 3,827 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 1,141 | 29.8% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 518 | 13.5% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 486 | 12.7% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 423 | 11.1% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 1,259 | 32.9% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Wantagh
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 1,803 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 282 | 15.6% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 398 | 22.1% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 152 | 8.4% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 176 | 9.8% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 164 | 9.1% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 129 | 7.2% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 502 | 27.8% |
| Not computed | 11 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Wantagh
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 249 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $500 to $749 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $750 to $999 | 12 | 4.8% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 86 | 34.5% |
| $1,500 or more | 151 | 60.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,770 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 107 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Wantagh
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 249 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 69 | 27.7% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 76 | 30.5% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 24 | 9.6% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 80 | 32.1% |
| Not computed | 107 | 0% |