Margate, FL Demographics
What is the population of Margate?
There are 58,396 residents in Margate, with a median age of 46.8. Of this, 47.03% are males and 52.97% are females. US-born citizens make up 58.94% of the resident pool in Margate, while non-US-born citizens account for 30.09%. Additionally, 10.98% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 51,695 people in Margate currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 58,396 | 0.1% |
| Male Population | 27,461 | 0.1% |
| Female Population | 30,935 | 0.1% |
Male Population 47.03%
Female Population 52.97%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 46.8 | 0.4% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 34,417 | -1.0% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 17,569 | 4.5% |
| Not Citizen | 6,410 | -5.2% |
Citizen U.S. Born 58.94%
Citizen not U.S. Born 30.09%
Not Citizen 10.98%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 432 | -21.6% |
| Moved from Same County | 4,391 | 6.9% |
| Moved from Same State | 818 | 19.4% |
| Moved from Different State | 611 | -15.6% |
| Same House as Last Year | 51,695 | -0.3% |
Moved from Abroad 0.75%
Moved from Same County 7.58%
Moved from Same State 1.41%
Moved from Different State 1.05%
Same House as Last Year 89.21%
What are the employment statistics in Margate?
White-collar workers make up 78.61% of the working population in Margate, while blue-collar employees account for 21.39%. There are also 3,226 entrepreneurs in Margate (10.65% of the workforce); 21,548 workers employed in private companies (71.13%); and 3,747 people working in governmental institutions (12.37%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 23,814 | -0.6% |
| Blue Collar | 6,480 | -5.1% |
White Collar 78.61%
Blue Collar 21.39%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 3,226 | -8.6% |
| Private Companies | 21,548 | -2.7% |
| Governmental Workers | 3,747 | 11.8% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 1,773 | 2.1% |
Self Employees 10.65%
Private Companies 71.13%
Governmental Workers 12.37%
Not for Profit Companies 5.85%
How many households are there in Margate?
There are a total of 25,468 households in Margate, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 60.1% of these Margate households, while non-family units account for the remaining 39.9%. Additionally, 20.58% of households have children and 79.42% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 25,468 | 1.3% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | N/A |
| Family Households | 15,307 | 2.6% |
| Non-Family Households | 10,161 | -0.5% |
Family Households 60.1%
Non-Family Households 39.9%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 5,241 | 7.0% |
| Households without Children | 20,227 | -0.0% |
Households with Children 20.58%
Households without Children 79.42%
What are the median and average incomes in Margate?
The average annual household income in Margate is $73,520, while the median household income sits at $56,324 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $72,630, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $70,909. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $58,991 and $36,929, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $73,520 | 7.2% |
| Median Household Income | $56,324 | 6.5% |
| People below Poverty Level | -0 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 50,621 | -0.1% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Margate?
There are 27,911 housing units in Margate, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1978. Of the 25,468 occupied housing units in Margate, 76.5% are owner-occupied, while 23.5% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 60.67% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $306,700. In general, housing costs reach $1,385 per month in Margate.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 27,911 | -0.9% |
| Median Year Built | 1978 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 165 | -3.5% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 93 | -46.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 978 | -3.5% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 2,890 | 3.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 12,444 | -2.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 5,990 | -3.1% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 3,343 | -2.8% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 1,193 | 19.1% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 736 | 36.0% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 79 | 33.9% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 25,468 | 1.3% |
| Owner Occupied | 19,484 | 4.5% |
| Renter Occupied | $5,984 | -7.8% |
Owner Occupied 76.5%
Renter Occupied 23.5%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 11,820 | 4.1% |
| Without Mortgage | 7,664 | 5.1% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $306,700 | 18.4% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $134,400 | 12.1% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,385 | 7.5% |
With Mortgage 60.67%
Without Mortgage 39.33%
What is the level of education in Margate?
Approximately 40.29% of the population in Margate holds a high school degree (that's 19,531 residents), while 20.07% have attained a college certificate (13,754 locals) and 17.11% have a bachelor's degree (8,292 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 1,974 | -13.9% |
| Some High School | 19,531 | -4.6% |
| Some College | 13,754 | 0.0% |
| Associate Degree | 5,390 | 8.2% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 8,292 | 9.5% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,560 | 10.7% |
No High School 4.07%
Some High School 40.29%
Some College 20.07%
Associate Degree 11.12%
Bachelor's Degree 17.11%
Graduate Degree 7.34%
What is the marital status of Margate residents?
A total of 13,890 people in Margate have never been married (which represents 27.71% of the total population), while 24,913 of them are wedded (49.71%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 1,279 (2.55%) and 7,793 (15.55%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 13,890 | -4.0% |
| Married | 24,913 | 2.1% |
| Separated | 1,279 | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 3,524 | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 7,793 | 7,793.0% |
Never Married 27.71%
Married 49.71%
Separated 2.55%
Widowed 7.03%
Divorced 15.55%
What are the most common means of transportation in Margate?
The top three means of transportation people in Margate use to get to work are: car, bus or trolley bus and walking. A total of 24,977 residents commute by car, 1,064 prefer going to work by bus or trolley bus and 349 by walking
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 24,977 | -3.0% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 1,064 | 13.4% |
| Railroad | 25 | N/A |
| Ferryboat | 18 | -30.8% |
| Bicycle | 70 | -39.1% |
| Motorcycle | 70 | 55.6% |
| TaxiCab | 153 | -10.5% |
| Walk | 349 | 13.3% |
What is the median and average household income in Margate by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.