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Atlantic City ZIP codes, New Jersey

Atlantic City, NJ has 3 ZIP codes (08401, 08404 and 08405) and area codes 609 and 640. The largest is 08401.

USPS city name
3 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
38,632
Area codes
609, 640

Mail addressed to Atlantic City uses the ZIP codes above. 2 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Atlantic City in numbers

About 38,632 people live in Atlantic City, in 16,567 households, the 26th-largest of New Jersey's 700 census places. The median household income is $41,028 a year, 60% below the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $207,400 (54% below the New Jersey median), and median gross rent is $1,136 a month. The median age is 38.0; 22.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.6% across New Jersey); the average commute takes 24 minutes.

Population38,632Atlantic City38,632
Households16,567Atlantic City16,567
Median age38.0Atlantic City38.0New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$41,028Atlantic City$41,028New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$207,400Atlantic City$207,400New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,136Atlantic City$1,136New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher22.4%Atlantic City22.4%New Jersey43.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.7 minAtlantic City23.7 minNew Jersey30.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density3,590 / sq miAtlantic City3,590 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Atlantic City city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Atlantic City

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Atlantic City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
08401 Atlantic City , NJ Standard 38,925 $41,126 $207,400
08404 Atlantic City , NJ No street area — — —
08405 Atlantic City , NJ No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Atlantic City

These ZIP codes cover part of Atlantic City but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Atlantic City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
08203 Brigantine , NJ Standard 7,674 $97,250 $524,800
08406 Ventnor City , NJ Standard 8,972 $69,099 $363,000

Map of Atlantic City ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Atlantic City, NJ, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Atlantic City

The nearest larger towns are Vineland (61,006 people, 30 mi), Sicklerville (44,998 people, 38 mi) and Toms River (94,956 people, 45 mi).

Towns near Atlantic City
TownPopulationDistance
Ventnor City 9,265 3.0 mi
Pleasantville 20,712 3.5 mi
Absecon 9,170 3.9 mi
Margate City 5,234 4.4 mi
Brigantine 7,674 4.7 mi
Northfield 8,456 5.5 mi
Linwood 6,992 6.8 mi
Bargaintown 5,377 7.5 mi
Pomona 7,995 8.2 mi
Smithville 9,545 8.3 mi
Stockton University 2,621 9.1 mi
Somers Point 10,515 9.3 mi
English Creek 2,548 10.6 mi
Ocean City 11,261 10.9 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Atlantic County · New Jersey ZIP codes

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