Moriches is located in Suffolk county New york with a geographic area of 2.1 square miles. The total population in Moriches is 2,485 with 47.0% male and 53.0% female. Children under age 5 represent 8.8% of the population, under age 18 equal 13.4% of the population and over age 65 is 36.5% of the population. The median household income is $67,778, per capita income is $41,946. There are a total of 1,258 housing units with 52.9% owner occupied. Education includes 26.9% of residents that are high school graduates and 45.6% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Moriches in the summer is 70 degrees, and in the winter 27 degrees.
