Margate City ZIP code, New Jersey
The ZIP code for Margate City, NJ is 08402, and its area codes are 609 and 640.
- USPS city name
- 1 ZIP code
- Overlapping the city
- 1 more
- Population
- 5,234
- County
- Atlantic County
- State
- New Jersey
NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Margate City itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Pleasantville (4.3 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.
Mail addressed to Margate City uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.
Margate City in numbers
About 5,234 people live in Margate City, in 2,570 households. The median household income is $121,800 a year, 18% above the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $708,800 (56% above the New Jersey median), and median gross rent is $1,347 a month. The median age is 57.5; 57.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.6% across New Jersey); the average commute takes 28 minutes.
| Population | 5,234 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,570 |
| Median age | 57.5 |
| Median household income | $121,800 |
| Median home value | $708,800 |
| Median gross rent | $1,347 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 57.7% |
| Mean commute | 28.0 min |
| Population density | 3,696 / sq mi |
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Margate City city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.
ZIP codes addressed as Margate City
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median income | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
08402 | Margate City , NJ | Standard | 5,234 | $121,800 | $708,800 |
Other ZIP codes overlapping Margate City
These ZIP codes cover part of Margate City but are addressed as somewhere else.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median income | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
08406 | Ventnor City , NJ | Standard | 8,972 | $69,099 | $363,000 |
Map of Margate City ZIP codes
The ZIP codes of Margate 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 Margate City
The nearest larger towns are Ventnor City (9,265 people, 1.5 mi), Linwood (6,992 people, 3.5 mi) and Northfield (8,456 people, 3.9 mi).
| Town | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ventnor City | 9,265 | 1.5 mi |
| Linwood | 6,992 | 3.5 mi |
| Northfield | 8,456 | 3.9 mi |
| Pleasantville | 20,712 | 4.0 mi |
| Atlantic City | 38,632 | 4.4 mi |
| Bargaintown | 5,377 | 5.2 mi |
| Somers Point | 10,515 | 5.4 mi |
| Absecon | 9,170 | 6.4 mi |
| Ocean City | 11,261 | 6.5 mi |
| English Creek | 2,548 | 8.3 mi |
| Brigantine | 7,674 | 9.0 mi |
| Pomona | 7,995 | 9.8 mi |
| Stockton University | 2,621 | 10.9 mi |
| McKee City | 10,731 | 11.0 mi |
More nearby: every ZIP code in Atlantic County · New Jersey ZIP codes
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