Florida · Census place 1243125
Margate, Florida
Margate is a city in Broward County, Florida with an estimated 60,650 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 52nd largest of 333 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 60,650
- #52 of 333 in Florida
- Change since 2020
- +3.5%
- +2,043 people
- Land area
- 8.8 sq mi
- + 0.29 sq mi water
- Density
- 6,924 / sq mi
- State median 2,498
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Margate population, 2020 to 2024
Margate added 2,043 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.5%. In the latest year it moved by +864. Among 229 Florida places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 151st; the median place changed by +4.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Florida has 21,954 people, so Margate is 2.8 times that size.
Margate covers 8.76 square miles of land and 0.29 of water, for 6,924 people per square mile of land. The median Florida place of 5,000+ has 2,498, so Margate is denser than the typical town.
What county Margate is in
All of Margate's residents live in Broward County, which had 2,037,472 residents in 2024. Margate holds 3.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Margate
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Margate by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 33063, 33068. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Margate is
The Census internal point of Margate is at 26.248000, -80.211200. Tallahassee, the capital, is 380.8 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Coral Springs, FL (140,808 people), 3.4 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 26.248000, -80.211200
- DMS
- 26°14'52.80"N 80°12'40.32"W
- UTM
- 17N 578776.3E 2903388.6N
- Geohash
- dhwvqdrcx
- Plus code
- 76RX6QXQ+6G
Daylight in Margate
At 26.25° N, Margate gets about 13 h 47 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 30 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 17 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Margate
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Florida, measured between internal points. The closest is North Lauderdale, 2.5 miles away, with 46,335 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Margate, FL?
60,650 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 2,043 (3.5%) from 58,607 in July 2020.
What county is Margate in?
Broward County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Margate?
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 33063, 33068.
How far is Margate from Tallahassee?
380.8 miles (612.8 km) in a straight line, heading NW from Margate.
What is the nearest larger city to Margate?
Coral Springs, FL, with 140,808 residents, 3.4 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.