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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

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%

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