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Moonachie, New Jersey

Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey

Population, 2000 to 2020+13.8%
2.6k2.8k3k3.2k2000: 2,75420002010: 2,70820102020: 3,13320202,7543,133
Population of Moonachie at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,754
20102,708
20203,133

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Moonachie compared with its county and state
Moonachie compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureMoonachieBergen CountyNew Jersey
Population3,106954,7179,267,014
Median household income$108,359$123,715$101,050
Median age38.442.140.1
Median home value$450,800$593,200$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher27.4%52.6%42.9%
Foreign-born residents45.7%31.4%23.5%
Owner-occupied homes69.1%65.4%63.7%
Mean commute to work24.5 minutes31.3 minutes30.9 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Moonachie
Under $50k19.7%
$50k to $100k29.7%
$100k to $150k24.7%
$150k to $200k12.8%
$200k and over13.1%

Median household income $108,359 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Moonachie
Owner occupied
647 units
Renter occupied
290 units
Vacancy rate
4.9%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Public schools in Moonachie2
Public schools in Moonachie, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Moonachie CampusSpecial educationPre-K–8South Bergen Jointure Commission School District
Robert L. Craig SchoolPublicPre-K–8Moonachie School District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Moonachie at a glance
Type
Borough
Land area
1.73 sq mi
Water area
0.01 sq mi
Population
3,168 (2024 estimate)
Households
937
Median age
38.4
Median household income
$108,359
Median home value
$450,800
Median gross rent
$1,131
Owner-occupied homes
69.1%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
27.4%
Foreign-born residents
45.7%
Mean commute to work
24.5 minutes
Census GEOID
3447700

Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

ZIP codes and metro area
ZIP codes
07074, 07608
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.