Demographics & People — Margate City, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,260 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~5,200 |
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| Median Age | 57.5 |
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| Total Households | 2,625 |
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| Family Households | 1,640 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.0 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0826 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,985 |
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| Black or African American | 3 |
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| Asian | 120 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 99 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Italian | 1,486 |
| Irish | 1,136 |
| Other groups | 760 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 701 |
| Russian | 504 |
| German | 482 |
| English | 341 |
| Greek | 332 |
| Polish | 293 |
| American | 265 |
Language
| English Only | 4,758 |
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| Spanish | 64 |
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| Population 5+ | 5,183 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 251 |
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| Population 18+ | 4,535 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 28.0 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 20.8% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Margate City, New Jersey.
