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Moriches Overview

2,626
TOTAL POPULATION
1,323
MALE POPULATION
1,303
FEMALE POPULATION
101.53
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.49
FEMALES / 100 MALES
47.6
MEDIAN AGE
2.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$41,845
PER CAPITA INCOME
$110,139
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$78,469
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
4.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
95.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,222
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
54.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Moriches Zip Codes

Moriches Area Codes

Race in Moriches

The most populous races in Moriches are White / Caucasian (2,325 | 88.5%), Hispanic or Latino (266 | 10.1%), and Black / African American (164 | 6.2%).
Race in Moriches
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American1646.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific10.0%
Hispanic or Latino26610.1%
Native / Alaskan50.2%
White / Caucasian2,32588.5%
Two or more Races732.8%
Some other Race582.2%
Total2,626100.0%

Ancestry in Moriches

The most populous ancestries reported in Moriches are Italian (751 | 28.6%), German (528 | 20.1%), Irish (505 | 19.2%), South American (157 | 6.0%), and Swedish (132 | 5.0%), together accounting for 78.9% of all Moriches residents.
Ancestry in Moriches
Ancestry# Population% Population
American522.0%
Arab50.2%
Armenian80.3%
Brazilian532.0%
British80.3%
Central American572.2%
Colombian261.0%
Costa Rican572.2%
Czech261.0%
Dominican130.5%
Dutch120.5%
Eastern European120.5%
Ecuadorian1315.0%
English783.0%
European130.5%
French381.5%
German52820.1%
Greek501.9%
Irish50519.2%
Iroquois100.4%
Italian75128.6%
Lebanese50.2%
Lithuanian692.6%
Norwegian511.9%
Polish451.7%
Puerto Rican120.5%
Russian511.9%
Samoan10.0%
Scottish813.1%
South American1576.0%
Swedish1325.0%
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Immigrants in Moriches

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Moriches came from Latin America (228 | 8.7%), South America (136 | 5.2%), Europe (93 | 3.5%), Eastern Europe (89 | 3.4%), and Ecuador (82 | 3.1%), together accounting for 23.9% of all Moriches residents.
Immigrants in Moriches
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Brazil281.1%
Caribbean491.9%
Central America431.6%
Colombia261.0%
Costa Rica301.1%
Dominican Republic130.5%
Eastern Europe893.4%
Ecuador823.1%
Europe933.5%
Germany20.1%
Italy20.1%
Jamaica361.4%
Latin America2288.7%
Mexico130.5%
Poland160.6%
South America1365.2%
Southern Europe20.1%
Ukraine732.8%
Western Europe20.1%
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Sex and Age in Moriches

Sex and Age in Moriches

The most populous age groups in Moriches are Under 5 Years (203 | 15.3%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (172 | 13.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Moriches
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years203 (15.3%)64 (4.9%)
5 to 9 Years15 (1.1%)50 (3.8%)
10 to 14 Years16 (1.2%)28 (2.1%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)29 (2.2%)
20 to 24 Years62 (4.7%)92 (7.1%)
25 to 29 Years117 (8.8%)55 (4.2%)
30 to 34 Years118 (8.9%)172 (13.2%)
35 to 39 Years76 (5.7%)123 (9.4%)
40 to 44 Years8 (0.6%)34 (2.6%)
45 to 49 Years31 (2.3%)48 (3.7%)
50 to 54 Years14 (1.1%)89 (6.8%)
55 to 59 Years113 (8.5%)59 (4.5%)
60 to 64 Years189 (14.3%)107 (8.2%)
65 to 69 Years77 (5.8%)120 (9.2%)
70 to 74 Years136 (10.3%)85 (6.5%)
75 to 79 Years35 (2.6%)65 (5.0%)
80 to 84 Years70 (5.3%)17 (1.3%)
85 Years and over43 (3.3%)66 (5.1%)
Total1,323 (100.0%)1,303 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Moriches

Median Family Size in Moriches

Median Family Size in Moriches
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple624 (78.6%)2.54
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother170 (21.4%)2.59
Total Families794 (100.0%)2.55

Median Household Size in Moriches

Median Household Size in Moriches
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple624 (49.2%)2.54
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother170 (13.4%)2.81
Non-family475 (37.4%)1.17
Total Households1,269 (100.0%)2.06

Household Size by Marriage Status in Moriches

Out of a total of 1,269 households in Moriches, 794 (62.6%) are family households, while 475 (37.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 492, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 396.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Moriches
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-396 (31.2%)
2-Person Households492 (38.8%)79 (6.2%)
3-Person Households210 (16.6%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households45 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households47 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total794 (62.6%)475 (37.4%)

Female Fertility in Moriches

Fertility by Age in Moriches

Average fertility rate in Moriches is 75.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 141.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Moriches
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years45 (100.0%)141.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total45 (100.0%)75.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Moriches

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Moriches
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Moriches

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Moriches
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma45 (100.0%)296.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total45 (100.0%)75.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Moriches

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Moriches
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Moriches

Income Overview in Moriches

Per Capita Income in Moriches is $41,845, while median incomes of families and households are $110,139 and $78,469 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,626$41,845
Median Family Income794$110,139
Mean Family Income794$106,801
Median Household Income1,269$78,469
Mean Household Income1,269$86,148
Income Deficit794$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,6264.25%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,62695.75¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,6260.40

Earnings by Sex in Moriches

Average Earnings in Moriches are $59,538, $59,014 for men and $61,635 for women, a difference of 4.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Moriches
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male673 (55.1%)$59,014
Female549 (44.9%)$61,635
Total1,222 (100.0%)$59,538

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Moriches

The most common earnings brackets in Moriches are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (180 | 26.8%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (150 | 27.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Moriches
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)2 (0.4%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)27 (4.9%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)2 (0.4%)
$7,500 to $9,99926 (3.9%)24 (4.4%)
$10,000 to $12,49937 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)12 (2.2%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49928 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)28 (5.1%)
$25,000 to $29,99933 (4.9%)57 (10.4%)
$30,000 to $34,99948 (7.1%)29 (5.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99990 (13.4%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99914 (2.1%)38 (6.9%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99929 (4.3%)34 (6.2%)
$55,000 to $64,99966 (9.8%)26 (4.7%)
$65,000 to $74,99928 (4.2%)15 (2.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999180 (26.8%)150 (27.3%)
$100,000+94 (14.0%)105 (19.1%)
Total673 (100.0%)549 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Moriches

Average earnings in Moriches are $59,976 for men and $78,344 for women, a difference of 23.4%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $71,250, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $60,417. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $115,278, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $44,125.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Moriches
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$60,417$44,125
Bachelor's Degree$71,250$115,278
Graduate Degree--
Total$59,976$78,344

Family Income in Moriches

Family Income Brackets in Moriches

According to the Moriches family income data, there are 260 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 32.8% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Moriches
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000182.3%
$10,000 to $14,999475.9%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999162.0%
$35,000 to $49,999597.4%
$50,000 to $74,99913016.4%
$75,000 to $99,9998610.8%
$100,000 to $149,99926032.7%
$150,000 to $199,99915920.0%
$200,000+192.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Moriches

2-person families (529 | 66.6%) account for the highest median family income in Moriches with $102,583 per family, while 2-person families (529 | 66.6%) have the highest median income of $51,292 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Moriches
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families529 (66.6%)$102,583
3-Person Families173 (21.8%)$101,302
4-Person Families45 (5.7%)$0
5-Person Families47 (5.9%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total794 (100.0%)$110,139

Family Income by Number of Earners in Moriches

Family Income by Number of Earners in Moriches
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners236 (29.7%)$77,273
1 Earner230 (29.0%)$75,000
2 Earners309 (38.9%)$148,949
3+ Earners19 (2.4%)$0
Total794 (100.0%)$110,139

Household Income in Moriches

Household Income Brackets in Moriches

With 247 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Moriches, accounting for 19.5% of all households. In contrast, only 24 households (1.9%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Moriches
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001108.7%
$10,000 to $14,999554.3%
$15,000 to $24,999443.5%
$25,000 to $34,999745.8%
$35,000 to $49,99915212.0%
$50,000 to $74,99916212.8%
$75,000 to $99,99919215.1%
$100,000 to $149,99924719.5%
$150,000 to $199,99920916.5%
$200,000+241.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Moriches

The median household income in Moriches is $78,469, with the highest median household income of $82,315 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 414 households (32.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $34,138, with 96 households (7.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Moriches
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years96 (7.6%)$34,138
25 to 44 Years319 (25.1%)$80,938
45 to 64 Years414 (32.6%)$82,315
65+ Years440 (34.7%)$70,139
Total1,269 (100.0%)$78,469

Poverty in Moriches

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Moriches

With 15.1% poverty level for males and 13.2% for females among the residents of Moriches, 6 to 11 year old males and 55 to 64 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 15 males (100.0%) and 72 females (43.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Moriches
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years17 (8.4%)19 (29.7%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)18 (7.9%)
35 to 44 Years37 (44.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years7 (15.6%)24 (17.5%)
55 to 64 Years70 (23.2%)72 (43.4%)
65 to 74 Years36 (16.9%)39 (19.0%)
75 Years and over2 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total200 (15.1%)172 (13.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Moriches

According to the poverty statistics in Moriches, males aged 18 to 24 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Moriches
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years186 (91.6%)45 (70.3%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)56 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years62 (100.0%)92 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years235 (100.0%)209 (92.1%)
35 to 44 Years47 (55.9%)157 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years38 (84.4%)113 (82.5%)
55 to 64 Years232 (76.8%)94 (56.6%)
65 to 74 Years177 (83.1%)166 (81.0%)
75 Years and over146 (98.7%)148 (100.0%)
Total1,123 (84.9%)1,131 (86.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Moriches

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Moriches show that 7.5% or 47 of the total 624 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 10.0%, comprising of 47 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Moriches
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children422 (90.0%)47 (10.0%)
1 or 2 Children126 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total577 (92.5%)47 (7.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Moriches

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Moriches
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)18 (10.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Moriches

The poverty data for Moriches shows that 47 of the married-couple family households (7.5%) and 18 of the single-parent households (10.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 47 households (10.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 18 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Moriches
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children47 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total47 (7.5%)18 (10.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Moriches

Employment by Class of Employer in Moriches

Among the 1,136 employed individuals in Moriches, private company employees (718 | 63.2%), state government employees (118 | 10.4%), and not-for-profit organizations (70 | 6.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Moriches
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees71863.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)655.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)514.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations706.2%
Local Government Employees484.2%
State Government Employees11810.4%
Federal Government Employees665.8%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,136100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Moriches

According to the labor force statistics for Moriches, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,250), 54.3% or 1,222 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.8% or 46 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 154 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 17.1% or 20 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Moriches
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years154 (100.0%)22 (14.3%)
25 to 29 Years117 (68.0%)20 (17.1%)
30 to 34 Years272 (93.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years185 (76.8%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years151 (83.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years137 (79.7%)4 (2.9%)
60 to 64 Years141 (47.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years47 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over17 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,222 (54.3%)46 (3.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Moriches

According to labor force statistics for Moriches, 74.1% of individuals (1,003) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,353) are in the labor force, with 2.4% or 24 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 90.1% or 400 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.4% or 20 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Moriches
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School49 (41.9%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma242 (57.9%)7 (1.7%)
College / Associate Degree312 (83.4%)24 (6.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher400 (90.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,003 (74.1%)32 (2.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Moriches

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Moriches are Management (181 | 15.4%), Computers, Engineering & Science (96 | 8.2%), Community & Social Service (86 | 7.3%), Business & Financial (83 | 7.1%), and Architecture & Engineering (77 | 6.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Moriches

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Moriches, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (82.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Moriches
OccupationMaleFemale
Management31 (17.1%)150 (82.9%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)83 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science79 (82.3%)17 (17.7%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering60 (77.9%)17 (22.1%)
Life, Physical & Social Science19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 28 (32.6%)58 (67.4%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)58 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
Total (Category)138 (28.0%)355 (72.0%)
Total (Overall)631 (53.7%)544 (46.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Moriches are Food Preparation & Serving (71 | 6.0%), Personal Care & Service (32 | 2.7%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (11 | 0.9%).
Services Occupations in Moriches

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Moriches, the most male-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (90.9%), and Food Preparation & Serving (73.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (26.8%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (9.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Moriches
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving52 (73.2%)19 (26.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance10 (90.9%)1 (9.1%)
Personal Care & Service32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)94 (82.5%)20 (17.5%)
Total (Overall)631 (53.7%)544 (46.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Moriches are Sales & Related (203 | 17.3%), and Office & Administration (130 | 11.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Moriches

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Moriches
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related131 (64.5%)72 (35.5%)
Office & Administration48 (36.9%)82 (63.1%)
Total (Category)179 (53.7%)154 (46.3%)
Total (Overall)631 (53.7%)544 (46.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Moriches are Construction & Extraction (137 | 11.7%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (47 | 4.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Moriches

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Moriches
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction137 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)184 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)631 (53.7%)544 (46.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Moriches are Transportation (35 | 3.0%), Production (15 | 1.3%), and Material Moving (1 | 0.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Moriches

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Moriches
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Transportation35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)36 (70.6%)15 (29.4%)
Total (Overall)631 (53.7%)544 (46.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Moriches

Employment Industries in Moriches

The major employment industries in Moriches include Health Care & Social Assistance (147 | 12.5%), Retail Trade (146 | 12.4%), Construction (145 | 12.3%), Finance & Insurance (124 | 10.5%), and Educational Services (122 | 10.4%).
Employment Industries in Moriches

Employment Industries by Sex in Moriches

The Moriches industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (88.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Educational Services (84.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Moriches
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction145 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing32 (71.1%)13 (28.9%)
Wholesale Trade11 (28.2%)28 (71.8%)
Retail Trade84 (57.5%)62 (42.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance57 (46.0%)67 (54.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing39 (88.6%)5 (11.4%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services19 (15.6%)103 (84.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)147 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation32 (54.2%)27 (45.8%)
Accommodation & Food Services62 (50.8%)60 (49.2%)
Public Administration48 (63.2%)28 (36.8%)
Total631 (53.7%)544 (46.3%)

Education in Moriches

School Enrollment in Moriches

The most common levels of schooling among the 246 students in Moriches are college / undergraduate (69 | 28.1%), nursery / preschool (47 | 19.1%), and middle school (44 | 17.9%).
School Enrollment in Moriches
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool4719.1%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School4317.5%
Middle School4417.9%
High School2911.8%
College / Undergraduate6928.1%
Graduate / Professional145.7%
Total246100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Moriches

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Moriches
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old65 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total246 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Moriches

Business (120 | 16.3%), science & technology (96 | 13.0%), social sciences (92 | 12.5%), education (75 | 10.2%), and physical & health sciences (70 | 9.5%) are the most common fields of study among 736 individuals in Moriches who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Moriches
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural516.9%
Physical & Health Sciences709.5%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences9212.5%
Engineering486.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology9613.0%
Business12016.3%
Education7510.2%
Literature & Languages395.3%
Liberal Arts & History354.8%
Visual & Performing Arts658.8%
Communications40.5%
Arts & Humanities415.6%
Total736100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Moriches

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Moriches

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Moriches are males with 2 vehicles (242, accounting for 40.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (167, making up 44.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Moriches
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle128 (21.6%)190 (35.1%)
2 Vehicles242 (40.9%)167 (30.9%)
3 Vehicles210 (35.5%)173 (32.0%)
4 Vehicles12 (2.0%)11 (2.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total592 (100.0%)541 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Moriches

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Moriches are 20 to 24 minutes (265 commuters, 23.9%), 30 to 34 minutes (175 commuters, 15.8%), and 25 to 29 minutes (144 commuters, 13.0%).
Commute Time in Moriches
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes30.3%
5 to 9 Minutes908.1%
10 to 14 Minutes00.0%
15 to 19 Minutes433.9%
20 to 24 Minutes26523.9%
25 to 29 Minutes14413.0%
30 to 34 Minutes17515.8%
35 to 39 Minutes100.9%
40 to 44 Minutes555.0%
45 to 59 Minutes12911.6%
60 to 89 Minutes665.9%
90 or more Minutes13011.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Moriches

The most common commute times in Moriches are 20 to 24 minutes (147 commuters, 24.8%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (118 commuters, 22.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Moriches
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes3 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes47 (7.9%)43 (8.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes12 (2.0%)31 (6.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes147 (24.8%)118 (22.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes40 (6.8%)104 (20.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes80 (13.5%)95 (18.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)10 (1.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)55 (10.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes123 (20.8%)6 (1.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes47 (7.9%)19 (3.7%)
90 or more Minutes93 (15.7%)37 (7.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Moriches

The most frequent times of departure to work in Moriches are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (151, 25.5%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (80, 15.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Moriches
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM40 (6.8%)59 (11.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM12 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM84 (14.2%)12 (2.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM108 (18.2%)31 (6.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM151 (25.5%)44 (8.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM12 (2.0%)80 (15.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM82 (13.9%)16 (3.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)61 (11.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM46 (7.8%)73 (14.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM11 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)12 (2.3%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM46 (7.8%)76 (14.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)54 (10.4%)
Total592 (100.0%)518 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Moriches

Occupancy by Ownership in Moriches

Of the total 1,269 dwellings in Moriches, owner-occupied units account for 627 (49.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 642 (50.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Moriches
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units62749.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units64250.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,269100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Moriches

Occupancy by Household Size in Moriches
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household39631.2%
2-Person Household57145.0%
3-Person Household21016.6%
4+ Person Household927.2%
Total Housing Units1,269100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Moriches

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Moriches
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household92 (23.2%)304 (76.8%)
2-Person Household314 (55.0%)257 (45.0%)
3-Person Household147 (70.0%)63 (30.0%)
4+ Person Household74 (80.4%)18 (19.6%)
Total Housing Units627 (49.4%)642 (50.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Moriches

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Moriches
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma124 (33.0%)252 (67.0%)
College/Associate Degree159 (47.9%)173 (52.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher307 (58.6%)217 (41.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Moriches

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Moriches
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years36728.9%
35 to 44 Years483.8%
45 to 54 Years1098.6%
55 to 64 Years30524.0%
65 to 74 Years26020.5%
75 to 84 Years1018.0%
85 Years and Over796.2%
Total1,269100.0%

Housing Finances in Moriches

Median Income by Occupancy in Moriches

Median Income by Occupancy in Moriches
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied627 (49.4%)$114,398
Renter-Occupied642 (50.6%)$49,231
Average1,269 (100.0%)$78,469

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Moriches

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Moriches
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00016 (2.5%)95 (14.8%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99911 (1.8%)43 (6.7%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)5 (0.8%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)39 (6.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99919 (3.0%)54 (8.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99959 (9.4%)93 (14.5%)
$50,000 to $74,99974 (11.8%)88 (13.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99931 (4.9%)161 (25.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999202 (32.2%)46 (7.2%)
$150,000 or more215 (34.3%)18 (2.8%)
Total627 (100.0%)642 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Moriches

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Moriches
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)38 (5.9%)
$300 to $49918 (2.9%)54 (8.4%)
$500 to $7990 (0.0%)14 (2.2%)
$800 to $99965 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499175 (27.9%)1 (0.2%)
$1,500 to $1,999119 (19.0%)125 (19.5%)
$2,000 to $2,49953 (8.5%)299 (46.6%)
$2,500 to $2,99946 (7.3%)50 (7.8%)
$3,000 or more151 (24.1%)61 (9.5%)
Total627 (100.0%)642 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Moriches

Housing Structures in Moriches

Housing Structures in Moriches
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached46636.7%
Single Unit, Attached786.1%
2 Unit Apartments332.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1128.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments473.7%
10 or more Apartments53342.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total1,269100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Moriches

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Moriches
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached457 (98.1%)9 (1.9%)
Single Unit, Attached55 (70.5%)23 (29.5%)
2 Unit Apartments32 (97.0%)1 (3.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments80 (71.4%)32 (28.6%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments3 (0.6%)530 (99.4%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total627 (49.4%)642 (50.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Moriches

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Moriches
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms12 (1.9%)311 (48.4%)
4 or 5 Rooms177 (28.2%)319 (49.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms310 (49.4%)11 (1.7%)
8 or more Rooms128 (20.4%)1 (0.2%)
Total627 (100.0%)642 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Moriches

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Moriches
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas324 (51.7%)279 (43.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas11 (1.8%)12 (1.9%)
Electricity14 (2.2%)242 (37.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene278 (44.3%)98 (15.3%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)9 (1.4%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)2 (0.3%)
Total627 (100.0%)642 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Moriches

Household Vehicle Usage in Moriches
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)84 (13.1%)
1 Vehicle189 (30.1%)404 (62.9%)
2 Vehicles205 (32.7%)154 (24.0%)
3 or more Vehicles233 (37.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total627 (100.0%)642 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Moriches

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Moriches

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units339288
Median Property Value$411,000$443,100
Median Household Income$111,910$100
Monthly Housing Costs$1,414$151
Real Estate Taxes$7,201$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Moriches

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Moriches
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)18 (6.2%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99948 (14.2%)63 (21.9%)
$300,000 to $499,999215 (63.4%)92 (31.9%)
$500,000 to $749,99965 (19.2%)77 (26.7%)
$750,000 to $999,99911 (3.2%)38 (13.2%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total339 (100.0%)288 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Moriches

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Moriches
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)4 (1.4%)
$10,000 to $24,99911 (3.2%)16 (5.6%)
$25,000 to $34,99914 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99913 (3.8%)5 (1.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99965 (19.2%)46 (16.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)9 (3.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999121 (35.7%)31 (10.8%)
$150,000 or more115 (33.9%)81 (28.1%)
Total339 (100.0%)288 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Moriches

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Moriches
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x64 (18.9%)133,264 (46,272.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x59 (17.4%)54 (18.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x77 (22.7%)77 (26.7%)
4.0x or more139 (41.0%)8 (2.8%)
Total339 (100.0%)288 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Moriches

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Moriches
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80014 (4.1%)16 (5.6%)
$800 to $1,4995 (1.5%)18 (6.2%)
$800 to $1,499320 (94.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total339 (100.0%)288 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Moriches

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Moriches

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Moriches
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years289 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years165 (84.6%)30 (15.4%)
26 to 34 Years336 (79.8%)85 (20.2%)
35 to 44 Years204 (84.7%)37 (15.3%)
45 to 54 Years182 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years452 (96.6%)16 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years418 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older296 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,458 (93.6%)168 (6.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Moriches

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Moriches
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born289 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen165 (84.6%)30 (15.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Moriches

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Moriches
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000312 (95.1%)16 (4.9%)
$25,000 to $49,999339 (99.7%)1 (0.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999324 (92.6%)26 (7.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999282 (87.3%)41 (12.7%)
$100,000 and over1,188 (93.4%)84 (6.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Moriches

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Moriches
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 636 (12.5%)253 (87.5%)
6 to 18 Years31 (26.7%)85 (73.3%)
19 to 25 Years38 (19.5%)127 (65.1%)
25 to 34 Years44 (10.4%)292 (69.4%)
35 to 44 Years56 (23.2%)148 (61.4%)
45 to 54 Years31 (17.0%)174 (95.6%)
55 to 64 Years127 (27.1%)360 (76.9%)
65 to 74 Years416 (99.5%)346 (82.8%)
75 Years and over296 (100.0%)230 (77.7%)
Total1,075 (40.9%)2,015 (76.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Moriches

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Moriches
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years56 (13.0%)103 (22.4%)
65 to 74 Years56 (26.3%)60 (29.3%)
75 Years and over44 (29.7%)43 (29.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Moriches

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Moriches: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years37 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)9 (4.4%)
75 Years and over2 (1.3%)14 (9.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Moriches: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (1.2%)39 (8.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Moriches: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (0.5%)86 (18.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)39 (19.0%)
75 Years and over2 (1.3%)18 (12.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Moriches: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (2.3%)44 (9.6%)
65 to 74 Years18 (8.5%)12 (5.9%)
75 Years and over44 (29.7%)29 (19.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Moriches: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (0.5%)43 (9.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over20 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Moriches

Computing Device Access in Moriches

Computing Device Access in Moriches
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop96876.3%
Smartphone1,05483.1%
Tablet64350.7%
No Computing Device1189.3%
Total1,269100.0%

Internet Access in Moriches

Internet Access in Moriches
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,00579.2%
Cellular Data Only110.9%
Satellite Internet957.5%
No Internet18514.6%
Total1,269100.0%

Moriches Summary

Moriches is a hamlet located in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, New York. It is situated on the South Shore of Long Island, approximately 70 miles east of New York City. The hamlet is bordered by East Moriches to the west, Center Moriches to the north, and Eastport to the east.

History

Moriches was originally inhabited by the Secatogue Indians, a sub-tribe of the Montaukett Indians. The name “Moriches” is derived from the Secatogue word “Meriches”, which means “place of rushes”. The area was first settled by Europeans in the late 1600s, and the hamlet was officially established in 1794.
In the 19th century, Moriches was a popular destination for wealthy New Yorkers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. The hamlet was home to several large estates, including the William Floyd Estate, which is now a National Historic Landmark.
In the early 20th century, Moriches became a popular summer resort destination. The hamlet was home to several large hotels, including the Moriches Hotel, which was destroyed by a fire in the 1950s.

Geography

Moriches is located on the South Shore of Long Island, approximately 70 miles east of New York City. The hamlet is bordered by East Moriches to the west, Center Moriches to the north, and Eastport to the east.
The hamlet is situated on the Moriches Bay, which is part of the Great South Bay. The bay is a popular destination for fishing, boating, and other recreational activities.
The hamlet is home to several parks, including the Moriches Bay Park, which offers a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, swimming, and picnicking.

Economy

Moriches is primarily a residential community, with a few small businesses located in the hamlet. The largest employer in the area is the Moriches Bay Yacht Club, which employs approximately 50 people.

The hamlet is also home to several small retail stores restaurants and other businesses

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Moriches was 5,717. The racial makeup of the hamlet was 87.3% White, 5.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 1.2% Asian, and 4.6% from other races.
The median household income in Moriches was $76,945, and the median family income was $87,813. The per capita income was $32,945.

Conclusion

Moriches is a hamlet located in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, New York. It is situated on the South Shore of Long Island, approximately 70 miles east of New York City. The hamlet was originally inhabited by the Secatogue Indians, and was first settled by Europeans in the late 1600s. Moriches is primarily a residential community, with a few small businesses located in the hamlet. As of the 2010 census, the population of Moriches was 5,717. The median household income in Moriches was $76,945, and the median family income was $87,813. The hamlet is home to several parks, including the Moriches Bay Park, which offers a variety of outdoor activities.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Moriches?
Total Population of Moriches is 2,626.
What is the Total Male Population of Moriches?
Total Male Population of Moriches is 1,323.
What is the Total Female Population of Moriches?
Total Female Population of Moriches is 1,303.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Moriches?
There are 101.53 Males per 100 Females in Moriches.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Moriches?
There are 98.49 Females per 100 Males in Moriches.
What is the Median Population Age in Moriches?
Median Population Age in Moriches is 47.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Moriches
Average Family Size in Moriches is 2.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Moriches
Average Household Size in Moriches is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Moriches?
Per Capita income in Moriches is $41,845.
What is the Median Family Income in Moriches?
Median Family Income in Moriches is $110,139.
What is the Median Household income in Moriches?
Median Household Income in Moriches is $78,469.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Moriches?
Income or Wage Gap in Moriches is 4.3%.
Women in Moriches earn 95.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Moriches?
Inequality or Gini Index in Moriches is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Moriches?
There are 1,222 People in the Labor Forcein in Moriches.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Moriches?
54.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Moriches.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Moriches?
Unemployment Rate in Moriches is 3.8%.