Margate City

County:: Atlantic County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.416
State:: New Jersey

Margate City is a city located in Atlantic County, New Jersey. Margate City has a 2025 population of 5,070. Margate City is currently declining at a rate of -0.9% annually and its population has decreased by -4.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,300 in 2020.

The average household income in Margate City is $175,558 with a poverty rate of 6.18%. The median age in Margate City is 57.9 years: 57 years for males, and 58.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Margate City includes 94.77% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,985	94.77%
Two or more races	142	2.7%
Asian	120	2.28%
Other race	10	0.19%
Black or African American	3	0.06%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Margate City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Margate City's average per capita income is $93,750. Household income levels show a median of $114,417. The poverty rate stands at 6.18%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$181,719	-
Families	$158,981	$235,862
Households	$114,417	$175,558
Non Families	$50,417	$71,281

$93,750

Average Income

$114,417

Median Household Income

6.18%

Poverty Rate