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Suffolk County

Population in July 2007: 5,116.
Males: 2,493  (48.7%)
Females: 2,623  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  34.9 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 11798.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $95,957 (it was $75,076 in 2000)
Wheatley Heights:  $95,957
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $33,419
Wheatley Heights:  $33,419
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $463,906 (it was $190,100 in 2000)
Wheatley Heights:  $463,906
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $455,039; Detached houses: $472,444; Townhouses or other attached units: $386,734; In 2-unit structures: $300,266; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $111,351

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Races in Wheatley Heights:

  • Black (48.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (34.6%)
  • Hispanic (11.7%)
  • Other race (4.1%)
  • Two or more races (3.7%)
  • Asian Indian (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Chinese (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Wheatley Heights: 142.9 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: West Indian (15.3%), Italian (10.4%), Irish (8.5%), German (6.0%), United States (3.5%), Russian (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 100 feet

Land area: 1.35 square miles.

Population density: 3781 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Wheatley Heights

  • High school or higher: 87.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wheatley Heights CDP

  • Never married: 28.4%
  • Now married: 57.3%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

901 residents are foreign born (13.0% Latin America, 2.7% Asia).

This place:  18.0%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Wheatley Heights, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Wheatley Heights to the number of sex offenders is 5116 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Wheatley Heights:  2.9% ($5,437)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Babylon, NY (3.4 miles , pop. 211,792).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Queens, NY (24.0 miles , pop. 2,229,379).

Nearest cities: Wyandanch, NY (1.0 miles ), Deer Park, NY (1.4 miles ), Melville, NY (1.7 miles ), Dix Hills, NY (1.7 miles ), North Babylon, NY (1.8 miles ), West Babylon, NY (1.8 miles ), Babylon, NY (1.9 miles ), North Lindenhurst, NY (2.0 miles ).

Latitude: 40.76 N, Longitude: 73.37 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,751 (+74.8%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 85 (3.6%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 631

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Financial managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)



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Average climate in Wheatley Heights, New York

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Wheatley Heights-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 39% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 45.1 miles away from the Wheatley Heights place center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 9/18/1973, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 7.7 miles away from the place center .


Wheatley Heights-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 91.9 miles away from Wheatley Heights center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 24.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 58.2 miles away from Wheatley Heights center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Birthplace of: Jasen Isom - 2005 NFL player (New Orleans Saints, born: Jan 7, 1977).


Hospitals/medical centers near Wheatley Heights:
  • GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; WEST ISLIP, NY)
  • BRUNSWICK HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; AMITYVILLE, NY)
  • BRUNSWICK PSYCH CENTER (about 6 miles; AMITYVILLE, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Wheatley Heights, NY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wheatley Heights:
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 5 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,831)
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS (about 7 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; FT enrollment: 3,485)
  • HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; HEMPSTEAD, NY; FT enrollment: 10,842)
  • NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-OLD WESTBURY (about 13 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 4,459)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OLD WESTBURY (about 13 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,594)
  • DOWLING COLLEGE (about 13 miles; OAKDALE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,747)
  • LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY-C W POST CAMPUS (about 15 miles; BROOKVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 6,605)

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Average household size:
This place:  3.4 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  84.1%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.3%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.8%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.8%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wheatley Heights, NY


People in group quarters in Wheatley Heights
  • 20 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)


Wheatley Heights compared to New York state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.


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Wheatley Heights travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Suffolk County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (51%)
  • Utility gas (38%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


Religion statistics for Wheatley Heights

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchLutheran Church
Adherents76.1%2.3%2.0%1.7%1.6%
Congregations14.5%9.4%5.2%8.0%3.0%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Muslim EstimateGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents1.3%1.3%0.4%0.4%13.0%
Congregations7.4%1.8%1.2%5.8%43.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


3.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($63,288 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.51%
New York average:  5.41%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($407 average AGI)
Suffolk County:  0.09%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Nassau County, NY  1.20% ($70,321 average AGI)
from Queens County, NY  0.53% ($55,872)
from Kings County, NY  0.22% ($49,055)


4.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($59,091 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.63%
New York average:  6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($566 average AGI)
Suffolk County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Nassau County, NY  0.69% ($62,846 average AGI)
to Queens County, NY  0.32% ($44,140)
to New York County, NY  0.23% ($98,372)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wheatley Heights:
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLIE (540 AM; 3 kW; ISLIP, NY; Owner: LONG ISLAND MULTIMEDIA, LLC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WNYG (1440 AM; 1 kW; BABYLON, NY; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHLI (1100 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HEMPSTEAD, NY)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wheatley Heights:
  • W217AF (91.3 FM; HUNTINGTON STATION, NY; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WBAB (102.3 FM; BABYLON, NY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WMJC (94.3 FM; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: IW LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY)
  • WBZO (103.1 FM; BAY SHORE, NY; Owner: MID-ISLAND BROADCASTING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKWZ (88.5 FM; SYOSSET, NY; Owner: SYOSSET CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WPOB (88.5 FM; PLAINVIEW, NY; Owner: PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENT SCH DIST)
  • WALK-FM (97.5 FM; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFRS (88.9 FM; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Wheatley Heights:
  • WLIW (Channel 21; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • W27CB (Channel 27; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFTY (Channel 67; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WLNY (Channel 55; RIVERHEAD, NY; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • WPXU-LP (Channel 38; AMITYVILLE, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WLIG-LP (Channel 54; MINEOLA, NY; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wheatley Heights)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$302,85738$301,98883$292,00118$180,5660$09$276,5790$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$268,0005$300,10224$260,0934$272,7750$02$429,4850$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$023$315,418100$324,90822$142,0160$07$367,5711$250,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$013$327,63347$295,7701$87,8601$368,0001$449,2500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$07$350,54718$401,9481$425,0000$01$349,2501$399,000
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 1224.03 , 1224.05

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$327,3903$454,777
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$538,6501$407,130
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 1224.03 , 1224.05

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