Eastport vs Moriches

A side-by-side comparison of Eastport and Moriches: population, income, housing, and more.

Eastport and Moriches are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Moriches has the higher population (2,407 vs 2,259 in Eastport). Eastport has the higher median household income ($129,034 vs $78,269 in Moriches). Eastport has the higher median home value ($632,200 vs $466,500 in Moriches).

Population, income & housing

	Eastport	Moriches
Population	2,259	2,407
Median age	40.6 yrs	50.5 yrs
Median household income	$129,034	$78,269
Median home value	$632,200	$466,500
Median gross rent	$2,180	$2,224
Housing units	887	1,417
Homeownership rate	91.0%	48.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.0%	36.7%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Eastport	Moriches
Population	1,917 → 2,259 (+17.8%)	3,073 → 2,407 (-21.7%)
Median household income	$117,188 → $129,034 (+10.1%)	$65,618 → $78,269 (+19.3%)
Median home value	$482,700 → $632,200 (+31.0%)	$381,200 → $466,500 (+22.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,361 → $2,180 (+60.2%)	$1,772 → $2,224 (+25.5%)

Eastport

Population

1,9172,259

Median household income

$117,188$129,034

Median home value

$482,700$632,200

Median gross rent

$1,361$2,180

Moriches

Population

3,0732,407

Median household income

$65,618$78,269

Median home value

$381,200$466,500

Median gross rent

$1,772$2,224

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Eastport	Moriches
Under 5	3.8%	10.4%
5 to 17	18.1%	6.8%
18 to 24	5.9%	5.2%
25 to 34	6.5%	16.4%
35 to 44	22.8%	7.9%
45 to 54	9.4%	6.3%
55 to 64	10.4%	17.7%
65 to 74	15.5%	17.3%
75 and over	7.7%	12.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Eastport	Moriches
White (non-Hispanic)	65.2%	82.1%
Black or African American	3.0%	7.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	1.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.4%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.8%	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	25.7%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Eastport	Moriches
No high school diploma	6.3%	2.8%
High school graduate	20.0%	34.7%
Some college or associate's	34.7%	25.8%
Bachelor's degree	18.6%	21.7%
Graduate or professional degree	20.4%	14.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Eastport	Moriches
Drove alone	69.1%	82.6%
Carpooled	7.7%	6.3%
Public transit	9.8%	5.2%
Walked	1.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.5%	1.5%
Other means	0.0%	4.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Eastport	Moriches
1-unit, detached	75.9%	35.1%
1-unit, attached	14.8%	5.7%
2 to 4 units	6.8%	14.2%
5 to 19 units	2.6%	18.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	26.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Eastport	Moriches
Poverty rate	5.4%	16.7%
Average household size	2.83	1.96
Mean commute (minutes)	36	36
Median year structure built	1981	1994