ZIP 08402 · Margate City
Who lives in ZIP code 08402 (Margate City, NJ): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Margate City, NJ · Atlantic County
uszips 2026
People5,234
Median age57.5
Household income$121,800
Home value$724,396
Median rent$1,347/mo
Poverty6.3%
College degree+57.7%
Commute28 min
Place
- Metro area
- Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ
- Wider region
- Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 1,430 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,570
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
35.5% are 65 or older; 86.2% are adults.
Household income
65.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $65,078.
Education (adults 25+)
41.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 55.6%
- Never married
- 23.5%
- Divorced
- 13.6%
- Widowed
- 7.4%
- Family size
- 2.53
- Dual-income families
- 51.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 90.0%
- Rent burden
- 25.8%
- Men / women
- 44% / 56%
Work
- In labor force
- 58.4%
- Unemployment
- 4.1%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 3.5%
- With a disability
- 10.5%
- No health insurance
- 1.6%
- Limited English
- 3.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.