Wantagh is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Wantagh, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
What kind of neighbors does Wantagh have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Of every 100 households in Wantagh, 95 own their home
Home workers make up 18 in 100 workers (NY: 15). The 2010 and 2020 censuses put the change at −1%. Wantagh has about 18,365 residents (census survey, 2020–24). 54 in 100 adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more.
Median age 41.2 (NY 39.8).
About 108 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±1.4 points). Median age: women 45.2, men 37.4.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 6% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 34 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Wantagh says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 4 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Wantagh
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Wantagh’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Wantagh or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in Wantagh in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.