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Atlantic, NJ

Founded 1854Atlantic CountyElev. 2 m
Population
38,486
Median home
$189,600
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Sex offenders
0

Overview

About Atlantic

Atlantic is a city in New Jersey with about 38,486 residents. Atlantic was founded in 1854 and sits in Atlantic County. The median age is 37.8 and the median household income is $36,220. Homes carry a median value of $189,600, and about 30% of residents own where they live. Around 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 24 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
38,486
Median age
37.8
Median household income
$36,220
Per-capita income
$24,153
Poverty rate
33.9%
High-school grad or higher
76.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.5%
Unemployment
12.6%
Avg. commute
23.7 min
Work from home
5.9%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White15.7%
Hispanic or Latino32.4%
Black31.3%
Asian16.2%
Workforce by occupation
Service38.1%
Management, business, science & arts21.2%
Sales & office20.8%
Production, transportation & material moving11.7%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance8.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$189,600
Median gross rent
$1,084/mo
Owner-occupied
30.1%
Median year built
1962
Households
16,527
Avg. household size
2.3

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Public, private and charter schools serving Atlantic.

Data source being added: U.S. Dept. of Education / NCES (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Safety

Crime

Violent and property crime rates for Atlantic vs New Jersey and national averages.

Data source being added: FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS, public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Atlantic.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Atlantic County
Coastal floodingVery High
Strong windVery High
Winter weatherVery High
HurricaneRelatively High
LightningRelatively High
Cold waveRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Atlantic is in Atlantic County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Atlantic was founded in 1854 and sits in Atlantic County. Elevation ~2 m.

Map of Atlantic
Atlantic, NJ
Where Atlantic is
NewarkJerseyPatersonElizabethTrentonCliftonAtlantic
Historic places

11 on the National Register of Historic Places.

World War I MemorialMadison HotelSegal BuildingShelburne HotelHolmhurst HotelMorton HotelChurch of the AscensionBarclay Court
Notable people from Atlantic
King Kong BundyRobert EttingerNorman Joseph WoodlandBenjamin BurnleyAllan KaprowJack AbramoffJacob LawrenceJames HillmanSidney DrellHarvey Mason
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Nearby cities
Vineland (30 mi)Millville (32 mi)Bridgeton (42 mi)Glassboro (42 mi)Lindenwold (42 mi)Camden (52 mi)

Common questions

Atlantic — frequently asked

What is the population of Atlantic, New Jersey?
Atlantic has a population of about 38,486, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Atlantic?
The median home value in Atlantic is $189,600, and the median gross rent is $1,084/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Atlantic face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Atlantic County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including coastal flooding, strong wind, winter weather.
How many registered sex offenders are in Atlantic?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Atlantic. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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