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Wyandanch CDP, NY

ZIP 11798 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018–2022 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 11798

11798 has a population of 1,044 with a median age of 17.0 yrs (45.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
26.1%-58% vs US avg
x
Black
47.5%+283% vs US avg
x
Asian
7.0%+18% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
18.5%-1% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
23.5%+7% vs US avg
x
18–64
63.6%+3% vs US avg
x
65+
12.9%-21% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
14.9%+35% vs US avg
x
High school
23.8%-9% vs US avg
x
Some college
23.5%-19% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
37.8%+12% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
47.0%-2% vs US avg
x
Never married
41.7%+23% vs US avg
x
Divorced
6.5%-37% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.8%
x
Diversity Index
67/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
5.3%-54% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
24.9%+79% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.2%-13% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.0%-11% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.3%-46% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
33.1%+470% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
ItalianJamaicanAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 11798

Poverty Rate
5.3%-54% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.2%-13% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
24.9%+79% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.3%-46% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.0%-11% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.0%-63% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
8.2%-30% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%-100% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
33.1%+470% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,044
Median age17.0
Poverty rate5.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White26.1%
Hispanic18.5%
Black47.5%
Asian7.0%
Foreign-born24.9%