Wantagh is a hamlet and census-designated place in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, New York, United States. The population was 18,613 at the time of the 2020 census.
An aerial view of Wantagh in 2021.
Jerusalem historic marker in Wantagh
A historic marker noting President George Washington's 1790 journey on Babylon Turnpike
Intersection of Wantagh Avenue and Sunrise Highway
Nassau County is a densely populated and affluent suburban county located on Long Island, immediately to the east of New York City, bordering the Long Island Sound on the north and the open Atlantic O
Wantagh, New York
…Wantagh ( won-TAW) is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, New York, United States. The population was 18,613 at the time of the 2020 census. Wantagh is known as "The Gateway to Jones Beach…
Hempstead House, part of Sands Point Preserve, on Nassau County's Gold Coast, home to some of the world's most expensive real estate
Main Street, Port Washington
Mineola Station of the Long Island Rail Road
Long Island Expressway at Hicksville, New York, home to a growing Little India