Wantagh, NY Employment

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88%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
179%
Household income NAT. AVG.
47%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexWantaghNew YorkNational
Income per capita$56,127$34,212$29,829
Median household income$154,493$60,741$55,322
Median income owner occupied$159,152$83,277$70,586
Median income renter occupied$73,534$38,983$35,192
Median earnings male$86,485$40,464$36,919
Median earnings female$48,595$30,906$26,250
Unemployment rate2.5%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level3.4%15.5%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Wantagh is 88% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Wantagh is 179% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Wantagh is 47% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Wantagh is 77% lower than the national average

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      $102,985 $154,493 $308,986
      City
      $40,489 $60,741 $121,482
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Wantagh median earnings by income bracket

      Wantagh employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry7.0%7.0%
      Manufacturing sector5.1%5.1%
      Financial & insurance services11.1%11.1%
      Wholesale & retail services12.1%12.1%
      Public administration11.1%11.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.6%10.6%
      Education, health & social services15.3%15.3%
      Other22.5%22.5%

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      Plandome, NY1,346$250,001351.9%
      Wantagh, NY17,548$154,493179.3%

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      Wantagh, NY17,548$154,493179.3%
      Source: The Wantagh, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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