Moonachie vs Teterboro

A side-by-side comparison of Moonachie and Teterboro: population, income, housing, and more.

Moonachie and Teterboro are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Moonachie has the higher population (3,106 vs 120 in Teterboro). Since 2019, Teterboro's population has grown faster (+17.6% vs +14.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Moonachie	Teterboro
Population	3,106	120
Median age	38.4 yrs	39.4 yrs
Median household income	$108,359	—
Median home value	$450,800	—
Median gross rent	$1,131	$1,911
Housing units	985	35
Homeownership rate	69.1%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.4%	21.5%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Moonachie	Teterboro
Population	2,716 → 3,106 (+14.4%)	102 → 120 (+17.6%)
Median household income	$66,976 → $108,359 (+61.8%)	—
Median home value	$360,100 → $450,800 (+25.2%)	—
Median gross rent	$1,199 → $1,131 (-5.7%)	$1,575 → $1,911 (+21.3%)

Moonachie

Population

2,7163,106

Median household income

$66,976$108,359

Median home value

$360,100$450,800

Median gross rent

$1,199$1,131

Teterboro

Population

102120

Median gross rent

$1,575$1,911

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Moonachie	Teterboro
Under 5	4.2%	0.0%
5 to 17	19.9%	31.7%
18 to 24	9.9%	2.5%
25 to 34	11.8%	11.7%
35 to 44	12.8%	10.0%
45 to 54	14.2%	13.3%
55 to 64	11.7%	20.0%
65 to 74	10.1%	5.8%
75 and over	5.3%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Moonachie	Teterboro
White (non-Hispanic)	29.6%	31.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	13.7%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	55.1%	66.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Moonachie	Teterboro
No high school diploma	12.2%	25.3%
High school graduate	30.9%	35.4%
Some college or associate's	29.5%	17.7%
Bachelor's degree	19.2%	17.7%
Graduate or professional degree	8.3%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Moonachie	Teterboro
Drove alone	64.3%	46.3%
Carpooled	20.6%	34.1%
Public transit	3.1%	12.2%
Walked	6.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.5%	7.3%
Other means	2.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Moonachie	Teterboro
1-unit, detached	53.5%	34.3%
1-unit, attached	4.6%	11.4%
2 to 4 units	6.5%	22.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	31.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	35.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Moonachie	Teterboro
Poverty rate	4.0%	59.0%
Average household size	3.31	3.23
Mean commute (minutes)	24	33
Median year structure built	1968	1991