Moving to Center Moriches, New York
Population: 6,655
Males: 3,282 (49.3%), Females: 3,373 (50.7%)
Suffolk County
Zip code: 11934
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $61,957
Median house value: $160,700
Population by Race
Races in Center Moriches:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.0%)
- Hispanic (6.6%)
- Black (5.2%)
- Two or more races (2.3%)
- Other race (1.3%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Italian (29.3%), Irish (26.4%), German (22.6%), English (10.4%), Polish (8.0%), United States (2.9%).
Elevation: 25 feet
Land area: 5.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Center Moriches
- High school or higher: 85.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.4%
- Unemployed: 6.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 30.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Center Moriches CDP
- Never married: 23.1%
- Now married: 60.6%
- Separated: 3.8%
- Widowed: 5.8%
- Divorced: 6.7%
5.6% Foreign born (2.4% Latin America, 2.1% Europe).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Center Moriches:
- CENTRAL SUFFOLK HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; RIVERHEAD, NY)
- UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; SUNY STONY BROOK, NY)
- BROOKHAVEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; PATCHOGUE, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Center Moriches:
- LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 21 miles; ISLIP, NY; Abbreviation: ISP)
- TWEED-NEW HAVEN (about 32 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Abbreviation: HVN)
- IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 33 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Abbreviation: BDR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Center Moriches:
- LUFKER (about 4 miles; EAST MORICHES, NY; Abbreviation: O00)
- BROOKHAVEN (about 4 miles; SHIRLEY, NY; Abbreviation: HWV)
- SPADARO (about 5 miles; EAST MORICHES, NY; Abbreviation: 1N2)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Center Moriches:
- SUNY AT STONY BROOK (about 14 miles; STONY BROOK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 16,829)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE-SUFFOLK CAMPUS (about 15 miles; PATCHOGUE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,617)
- SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-AMMERMAN CAMPUS (about 18 miles; SELDEN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,992)
- DOWLING COLLEGE (about 24 miles; OAKDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,747)
- SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS (about 31 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,485)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN (about 35 miles; WEST HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 3,081)
- GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,100)
Schools
Public high school in Center Moriches:
- CTR MORICHES HS (Students: 472; Location: 311 FROWEIN RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Center Moriches:
- CLAYTON HUEY ES (Students: 659; Location: 511 MAIN ST; Grades: KG – 05)
Libraries
Library in Center Moriches:
- CENTER MORICHES FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,104,611; Location: 235 MAIN STREET; 92,454 books; 4,753 audio materials; 6,414 video materials; 61 serial subscriptions)