Moonachie Borough, New Jersey
As of the census of 2000, there were 2754 people, 457 households, and 284 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1596.5 people per square mile (616.41/kmē), it is 126th least densely populated borough in New Jersey. There were 1074 housing units at an average density of 620.8 per square mile (239.69/kmē). The average household size was 2.65 people, and the average family size was 3.27 people. In the borough Age distribution was 20.9% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 103.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 104.6 females. The median age was 40.4 years, the median age of male residents at 39.2 and the median age of female residents at 41.1. The racial makeup of the borough was 85.66% White, 0.94% Black or African American, 0.11% American Indian, 6.64% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 3.7% from two or more races and 2.94% Other races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $50571, it is the 324th highest borough by median household income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The median income for a family in the borough was $62163, making it the 295th highest borough by median family income in New Jersey. The per capita income for the borough was $24654, it is the 299th wealthiest borough in terms of per capita income. The median income of borough was $30511, The median income for males was $35755 versus $24779 for females.
In 2000, 650 pupils and students, of which 324 are male and 326 are female, 23.6% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 28 nursery or pri school, 25 kindergarten, 345 elementary school, 118 high school and 134 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2754 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2754 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2755 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2752 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2769 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2778 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2783 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2774 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2749 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2736 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2725 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 4 | 24 | 28 |
| Kindergarten | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| Elementary school | 193 | 152 | 345 |
| High school | 70 | 48 | 118 |
| College or graduate school | 47 | 87 | 134 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moonachie borough, New Jersey | $50571 | $62163 | $24654 |
| Bergen County, New Jersey | $65241 | $78079 | $33638 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |