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Margate, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Margate.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
71/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Education · Information & Media
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.0% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population58,567
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$317,953
Median Gross Rent$1,826/mo
Owner Occupied
75.0%
Renter Occupied
25.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,056
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities71 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Margate?

The total population of Margate is approximately 58,567. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Margate walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Margate has an amenity and walkability score of 71/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Margate?

The housing market in Margate is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Margate?

In Margate, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.