Moonachie, NJ Demographics

A map of Moonachie's Population by Race

Moonachie, New Jersey had a population of 3,133 in 2020. It was 44.4% White, 0.6% Black, 11.2% Asian, 41.2% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 1.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Moonachie, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Moonachie is the 379th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Moonachie's White Population

1,391 residents of Moonachie identify as White, or 44.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Moonachie slightly less than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Moonachie is ranked #587 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Moonachie is more White than neighboring Teterboro (42.6% White), and Little Ferry (36.5% White). Moonachie is less White than neighboring Carlstadt (60.5% White), Hasbrouck Heights (61.6% White), and Wood-Ridge (60.6% White).

Moonachie's Black Population

20 residents of Moonachie identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Moonachie slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Moonachie is ranked #615 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Moonachie is less Black than neighboring Carlstadt (2.1% Black), Teterboro (11.5% Black), Little Ferry (4.3% Black), Hasbrouck Heights (2.7% Black), and Wood-Ridge (3.3% Black).

Moonachie's Asian Population

351 residents of Moonachie identify as Asian, or 11.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Moonachie roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Moonachie is ranked #125 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Moonachie is more Asian than neighboring Carlstadt (9.5% Asian), and Teterboro (1.6% Asian). Moonachie is less Asian than neighboring Little Ferry (24.7% Asian), Hasbrouck Heights (11.7% Asian), and Wood-Ridge (16% Asian).

Moonachie's Hispanic Population

1,292 residents of Moonachie identify as Hispanic, or 41.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Moonachie larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Moonachie is ranked #38 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Moonachie is more Hispanic than neighboring Carlstadt (24.8% Hispanic), Teterboro (41% Hispanic), Little Ferry (31.6% Hispanic), Hasbrouck Heights (21% Hispanic), and Wood-Ridge (17.1% Hispanic).

Moonachie's Native American/Other Population

27 residents of Moonachie identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Moonachie roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Jersey (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Moonachie is ranked #131 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Moonachie is more Native American/Other than neighboring Carlstadt (0.8% Native American/Other), Teterboro (0% Native American/Other), Hasbrouck Heights (0.7% Native American/Other), and Wood-Ridge (0.8% Native American/Other).

Moonachie's Multiracial Population

52 residents of Moonachie identify as Multiracial, or 1.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Moonachie roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Moonachie is ranked #629 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Moonachie is less Multiracial than neighboring Carlstadt (2.3% Multiracial), Teterboro (3.3% Multiracial), Little Ferry (2% Multiracial), Hasbrouck Heights (2.3% Multiracial), and Wood-Ridge (2.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.