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ZIP Code 11793
Wantagh, NY, Nassau County
Population
32,349
Land area
9.9sq mi
People per sq mi
3,282
City
Wantagh
ZIP 11793 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 11793 at a glance
- ZIP 11793 (Wantagh) is about 7.8 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $167,068 a year, 94% more than the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $659,500 (56% above New York) and median rent is $2,222 a month.
Local data for ZIP 11793
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 11793, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$167,068
Poverty rate
3.9%
Median home value
$659,500
Prices +7.0% in a year
Median rent
$2,222/mo
Homeownership
95.3%
Bachelor's or higher
50.5%
Median age
42.0
Average commute
35.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
838
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
6,145
$319M annual payroll
PPP loans
$61M
933 loans
Campaign donations
$208K
14% D, 36% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 11793, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
800
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
35,824
9.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 28°F
42.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 11793, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
27.7%
U.S. 33.3% -5.6 pts
Diabetes
8.3%
U.S. 12.1% -3.8 pts
Smoking
8.3%
U.S. 12.8% -4.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.2%
U.S. 11.1% -6.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 11793?
- ZIP code 11793 is in Wantagh, NY (Nassau County).
- What county is ZIP code 11793 in?
- ZIP code 11793 is mostly in Nassau County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 11793?
- About 32,349 people live in the 11793 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.