In Atlantic, New Jersey, the median home price is $387,254, compared with the New Jersey median of $587,945; median household income is $78,050; the population is 276,270; schools rate 5.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 321.8 per 100k; and the average commute is 25.2 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Atlantic at a glance
Population
276,270
Median Household Income
$78,050
Typical Home Value
$387,254
School District Rating
5.2
Violent Crime Rate
321.8
Avg Commute Time
25.2
About Atlantic
Atlantic has a population of 276,270. The median home value is $387,254, 34% below the New Jersey median. Median household income is $78,050 (25% below the New Jersey median). The most populated towns are Egg Harbor, Atlantic, and Galloway.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Atlantic
23 towns, by population.
- Egg Harbor48,073 pop.
- Atlantic City38,632 pop.
- Galloway37,996 pop.
- Hamilton28,204 pop.
- Pleasantville20,712 pop.
- Hammonton14,840 pop.
- Somers Point10,515 pop.
- Ventnor City9,265 pop.
- Absecon9,170 pop.
- Northfield8,456 pop.
- Brigantine7,674 pop.
- Buena Vista7,103 pop.
- Linwood6,992 pop.
- Mullica5,832 pop.
- Margate City5,234 pop.
- Buena4,520 pop.
- Egg Harbor City4,400 pop.
- Weymouth2,675 pop.
- Folsom1,773 pop.
- Estell Manor1,565 pop.
- Port Republic1,076 pop.
- Longport901 pop.
- Corbin City662 pop.
County rankings in New Jersey
Every county in New Jersey, ranked on one decision metric at a time.
- 01Cheapest home pricesCheapest Counties to Buy a House in New Jersey
- 02Lowest monthly housing paymentCounties With the Lowest Monthly Housing Payment in New Jersey
- 03Lowest property taxLowest Property Taxes in New Jersey by County
- 04Cheapest homeowners insuranceCounties With the Cheapest Homeowners Insurance in New Jersey
- 05Cheapest childcare costCounties With the Cheapest Childcare in New Jersey
- 06Lowest natural disaster riskLowest Natural Disaster Risk Counties in New Jersey
- 07Lowest flood riskLowest Flood Risk Counties in New Jersey
- 08Lowest wildfire riskLowest Wildfire Risk Counties in New Jersey
- 09Safest countiesSafest Counties (Lowest Violent Crime) in New Jersey
- 10Best school ratingsNew Jersey School Rankings by County
- 11Highest household incomeCounties With the Highest Household Income in New Jersey
- 12Shortest commute timeCounties With the Shortest Commute in New Jersey
- 13Fastest-selling homesCounties Where Homes Sell Fastest in New Jersey
Atlantic at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Atlantic?
- Atlantic has a population of 276,270 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Atlantic?
- The median home value in Atlantic is $387,254. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Atlantic?
- Median household income in Atlantic is $78,050 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Atlantic in?
- Atlantic is in New Jersey.
- How many towns are in Atlantic?
- Atlantic contains 23 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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