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Moriches, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Moriches.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
30% bachelor's · 23% graduate
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
23% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
41% of residents
top 2% nationally
Renters
51% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,308
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
41.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$463,150
Median Gross Rent$2,364/mo
Owner Occupied
49.1%
Renter Occupied
50.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$75,688
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare26.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
23.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Moriches?

The total population of Moriches is approximately 2,308. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Moriches walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Moriches has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Moriches?

The housing market in Moriches is predominantly driven by renters, with 49% of housing units being owner-occupied and 51% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Moriches?

In Moriches, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 23% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.