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30%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMoonachieNew JerseyNational
Income per capita$26,052$37,538$29,829
Median household income$72,000$73,702$55,322
Median income owner occupied$85,096$97,281$70,586
Median income renter occupied$46,929$42,169$35,192
Median earnings male$34,575$47,369$36,919
Median earnings female$26,818$32,116$26,250
Unemployment rate1.9%5.2%4.7%
Poverty level6.5%10.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Moonachie is 13% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Moonachie is 30% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Moonachie is 59% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Moonachie is 57% lower than the national average

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      $47,995 $72,000 $144,000
      City
      $49,129 $73,702 $147,404
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Moonachie median earnings by income bracket

      Moonachie employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.9%6.9%
      Manufacturing sector4.8%4.8%
      Financial & insurance services3.9%3.9%
      Wholesale & retail services18.3%18.3%
      Public administration5.0%5.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.7%10.7%
      Education, health & social services6.6%6.6%
      Other40.5%40.5%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Short Hills, NJ13,700$250,001351.9%
      Scarsdale, NY17,890$250,001351.9%
      Rockleigh, NJ650$242,500338.3%
      Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ4,096$230,682317.0%
      Essex Fells, NJ2,037$215,104288.8%
      Moonachie, NJ2,714$72,00030.1%

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      Panhandle, TX2,714$74,56434.8%
      England, AR2,713$41,90824.2%
      Westminster, LA2,713$85,38354.3%
      Westworth Village, TX2,713$58,0955.0%
      Bicknell, IN2,715$41,86324.3%
      Moonachie, NJ2,714$72,00030.1%
      Source: The Moonachie, NJ employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).