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Wantagh CDP, NY

ZIP 11793 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 11793

Median Home Value
$633,600
Median Rent
$1,788
Affordability Snapshot
$174,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$4,070/mo PITI).

13%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

3.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

29.5 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 11793 in Wantagh CDP, NY, a household would need roughly $174,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $4,070. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($168,519). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Mostly owner-occupied, low vacancy — stable housing market.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
95.6%+46% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
3.2%-69% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
96.3%+11% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
8.4%-43% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
9.8%-24% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
8.1%-84% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
37.2%-3% vs US avg
x
$633,600
Home Value
$1,788
Rent
1956
Year Built
2002
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2002 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached93.8%
  • 1-unit attached2.3%
  • 2-9 units2.6%
  • 10+ units1.4%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$633,600
Median rent$1,788
Owner-occupied95.6%
Vacant3.2%
Price-to-income3.8x
Est. income to buy$174,000