Moonachie, NJ Demographics

The total population of Moonachie is estimated to be 3,093 with 1,414 males (45.72%) and 1,679 females (54.28%). There are 265 more females than males in Moonachie.
The median household income in Moonachie was $89,851 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 8,265(10.13%) from $81,586 in 2020. This income is 120.43% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Moonachie sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $107,058. Overall, the median household income for the borough of Moonachie stands at $89,851.
In Moonachie, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $38,274 for males and $31,667 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,343 for males and $49,685 for females.
In Moonachie, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $186,514, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $71,610.
In 2022, the population of Moonachie was 3,103, a 0.26% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Moonachie's population was 3,111, a decline of 0.29% compared to a population of 3,120 in 2020.
The median age in Moonachie, NJ is 36.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 24.00% were under the age of 15, 16.40% aged 15 to 29, 45.99% aged 30 to 64, 13.15% aged 65 to 84, and 0.45% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Moonachie population: 74.70% are White, 1.66% are Black or African American, 5.65% are Asian, 11.24% are some other race and 6.76% are multiracial.