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ZIP Code 11940
East Moriches, NY, Suffolk County
Population
5,819
Land area
5sq mi
People per sq mi
1,161
City
East Moriches
ZIP 11940 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 11940 at a glance
- ZIP 11940 (East Moriches) is about 2.8 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $138,639 a year, 61% more than the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $661,600 (56% above New York) and median rent is $2,314 a month.
Local data for ZIP 11940
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 11940, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$138,639
Poverty rate
5.6%
Median home value
$661,600
Prices +4.7% in a year
Median rent
$2,314/mo
Homeownership
74.5%
Bachelor's or higher
40.1%
Median age
43.9
Average commute
33.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
183
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,860
$128M annual payroll
PPP loans
$10.8M
184 loans
Campaign donations
$11.3K
20% D, 30% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 11940, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,830
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
26,160
5.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 24°F
44.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 11940, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
29.5%
U.S. 33.3% -3.8 pts
Diabetes
10.0%
U.S. 12.1% -2.1 pts
Smoking
10.5%
U.S. 12.8% -2.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.6%
U.S. 11.1% -5.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 11940?
- ZIP code 11940 is in East Moriches, NY (Suffolk County).
- What county is ZIP code 11940 in?
- ZIP code 11940 is mostly in Suffolk County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 11940?
- About 5,819 people live in the 11940 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.