Wheatley Heights, NY is a small community located in Suffolk County. With a population of 5,150 and a population density of 3,786 people per square mile, it is one of the most diverse neighborhoods in the area. Local businesses include Wheatley Heights Pizza, Cider Mill Cafe and Ice Cream Parlor, and Rawlings Family Grocery Store. For year-round outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy fishing at Belmont Lake State Park or camping at Brookhaven State Park. Other organizations in Wheatley Heights include the North Shore Community Action Program which provides resources to youth and teens. On Saturdays during the fall months or on Sunday afternoons during football season you can cheer on the Wheatley Heights Wildcats as they play their rivals from neighboring towns. Regardless of what time of year it is there are plenty of things to do in Wheatley Heights!
The population in Wheatley Heights is 5,150. There are 3,916 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wheatley Heights is 38.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wheatley Heights is 3.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Wheatley Heights
- 46.9% are married
- 6.0% are divorced
- 43.4% are married with children
- 15.8% have children, but are single
Race in Wheatley Heights
- 21.4% are White
- 49.1% are Black
- 10.4% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 1.8% claim Other
- 14.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander