Brigantine, New Jersey
City in Atlantic County, New Jersey
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 12,594 |
| 2010 | 9,450 |
| 2020 | 7,716 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Brigantine | Atlantic County | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,702 | 274,704 | 9,267,014 |
| Median household income | $88,906 | $76,819 | $101,050 |
| Median age | 59.2 | 42.2 | 40.1 |
| Median home value | $485,000 | $272,700 | $427,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 45.6% | 31.2% | 42.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.0% | 16.1% | 23.5% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 74.8% | 67.8% | 63.7% |
| Mean commute to work | 24.9 minutes | 25.3 minutes | 30.9 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $88,906 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 2,958 units
- Renter occupied
- 996 units
- Vacancy rate
- 57.7%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigantine Community School | Public | Pre-K–8 | Brigantine Public School District |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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- Type
- City
- County
- Atlantic County
- Land area
- 6.52 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.34 sq mi
- Population
- 7,697 (2024 estimate)
- Households
- 3,954
- Median age
- 59.2
- Median household income
- $88,906
- Median home value
- $485,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,499
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- 45.6%
- Foreign-born residents
- 7.0%
- Mean commute to work
- 24.9 minutes
- Census GEOID
- 3407810
Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- ZIP codes
- 08203
- Metro area
- Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ
Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.