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11934

Zip code 11934: Center Moriches, New York

Residential delivery areaSuffolk CountyEastern Time
Population
9,418
Median household income
$171K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$589K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,337/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
5.5 sq mi
1,701 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 11934

11934 is a suburban zip code in Center Moriches, New York (Suffolk County), covering 5.5 sq mi of land. About 9,418 people live here, or 1,701 per square mile. The median resident is 38.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $170,801 a year, about 2.1× the national median of $80,734. 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $589,200, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,337 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.5 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and education.

How 11934 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
38.4
Under 18
27%
65 and over
13.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White75%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic18%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
40.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
82.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
87%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,795
Average household size
3.3
Family households
81.2%
Married couples
64%
Living alone
17%
Veterans (of adults)
4.2%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
5%
$50–75k
6%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
25%
$200k+
34%

Median household income

11934
$170,801
Suffolk Co.
$130,686
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$58,027
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
58.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.371
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11934
$589,200
Suffolk Co.
$578,400
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

11934
$2,337
Suffolk Co.
$2,255
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
99%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
0.3%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,883
Owner-occupied
95.2%
Vacant
3.1%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
70.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
17.9%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
2%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
13%
20–29
19%
30–44
30%
45–59
8%
60+
13%
Average commute
30.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Healthcare
13%
Education
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Legal and social services
7%
Office and admin
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Sales
7%
Engineering and science
5%
Food service
3%
Business and finance
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
2%
Production
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
20%
Construction
17%
Education
14%
Professional and technical services
8%
Public administration
6%
Retail
5%
Other services
5%
Manufacturing
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Information
2%
Wholesale
1%
Admin, support and management
1%
Median earnings per worker
$73,821
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work11934U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$99,639$74,888
Service$30,391$26,804
Sales and office$53,112$40,476
Construction and maintenance$62,278$49,199
Production and transportation$38,716$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
21%
Some college
17%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
24%
High school graduate or higher
92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.4%
Graduate or professional degree
24.5%
Households with broadband
97.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
91.3%
No internet access
1.6%
Without health insurance
4%
Limited-English households
2.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Center Moriches
Center point
40.8021° N, 72.7952° W
Land area
5.5 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Center Moriches (unincorporated)92% of zip
  • East Moriches (unincorporated)8% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 11934

ZipCityDistanceIncome
11955Moriches1.7 mi$79,844
11940East Moriches2.1 mi$138,639
11950Mastic2.7 mi$97,661
11951Mastic Beach3.3 mi$110,862
11941Eastport4.2 mi$123,750
11967Shirley4.3 mi$111,617
11949Manorville4.5 mi$138,864
11960Remsenburg4.7 mi$240,313
11972Speonk5.2 mi—
11719Brookhaven6.1 mi$126,250
11977Westhampton6.3 mi$151,375
11973Upton6.5 mi—

Zip codes like 11934 elsewhere

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Questions about 11934

What city is zip code 11934?

11934 is assigned to Center Moriches, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 11934 in?

11934 is in Suffolk County, New York.

What is the population of 11934?

About 9,418 people live in 11934, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11934 in?

11934 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11934?

The median household income in 11934 is $170,801.

What zip codes are near 11934?

The closest zip codes to 11934 are 11955, 11940, 11950, 11951, 11941.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11934, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.