Moving to Margate City, New Jersey
Population: 8,193. Estimated population in July 2024: 8,666 (+5.8% change)
Males: 3,861 (47.1%), Females: 4,332 (52.9%)
Atlantic County
Demographics
Median resident age: 49.8 years
Median household income: $45,876
Median house value: $189,300
Population by Race
Races in Margate City:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.0%)
- Hispanic (2.7%)
- Other race (0.9%)
- Black (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: Italian (21.2%), Irish (20.9%), Russian (10.0%), German (9.7%), Polish (5.5%), English (5.2%).
Elevation: 8 feet
Land area: 1.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Margate City
- High school or higher: 88.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 36.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 13.4%
- Unemployed: 5.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Margate City city
- Never married: 21.7%
- Now married: 57.6%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 11.5%
- Divorced: 7.3%
7.4% Foreign born (3.5% Europe, 2.3% Latin America, 1.2% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: -289 (-3.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Margate City:
- ATLANTIC CITY MEDICAL CTR (about 6 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ)
- SHORE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; SOMERS POINT, NJ)
- BETTY BACHARACH REHAB CENTER (about 12 miles; POMONA, NJ)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Margate City:
- ATLANTIC CITY INTERNATIONAL (about 10 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: ACY)
- MC GUIRE AFB (about 47 miles; WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ; Abbreviation: WRI)
- LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 50 miles; LAKEHURST, NJ; Abbreviation: NEL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Margate City:
- ATLANTIC CITY MUNI/BADER FIELD (about 5 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: AIY)
- STEEL PIER TAJ MAHAL (about 7 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: 92N)
- OCEAN CITY MUNI (about 9 miles; OCEAN CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: 26N)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Margate City:
- THE RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 12 miles; POMONA, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,526)
- ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; MAYS LANDING, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,086)
- BURLINGTON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; PEMBERTON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,751)
- CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; BLACKWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,662)
- OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,651)
- ROWAN UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; GLASSBORO, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,587)
- GLOUCESTER COUNTY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; SEWELL, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,135)
Private primary/middle school in Margate City:
- BLESSED SACRAMENT REGIONAL SCH (Students: 252; Location: 14 N JEROME AVE; Grades: PK – 8)