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Mays Landing, New Jersey

Census designated place in Atlantic County, New Jersey

Population, 2000 to 2020+141.4%
2k4k6k2000: 2,32120002010: 2,13520102020: 5,60320202,3215,603
Population of Mays Landing at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,321
20102,135
20205,603

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.

Mays Landing compared with its county and state
Mays Landing compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureMays LandingAtlantic CountyNew Jersey
Population6,178274,7049,267,014
Median household income$80,777$76,819$101,050
Median age37.242.240.1
Median home value$236,500$272,700$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher35.8%31.2%42.9%
Foreign-born residents13.5%16.1%23.5%
Owner-occupied homes73.4%67.8%63.7%
Mean commute to work35.9 minutes25.3 minutes30.9 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Mays Landing
Under $50k15.5%
$50k to $100k48.4%
$100k to $150k22.9%
$150k to $200k5.4%
$200k and over7.9%

Median household income $80,777 · 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.

Housing tenure in Mays Landing
Owner occupied
1,795 units
Renter occupied
651 units
Vacancy rate
2.9%

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.

Public schools in Mays Landing5
Public schools in Mays Landing, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Atlantic County Elementary and Middle SchoolsSpecial educationPre-K–8Atlantic County Special Services School District
George L. Hess Educational ComplexPublic1–5Hamilton Township School District
Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–KHamilton Township School District
Atlantic County High SchoolSpecial education9–12Atlantic County Special Services School District
Atlantic County Institute of TechnologyCareer and technical9–12Atlantic County Vocational 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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Mays Landing at a glance
Type
Census designated place
Land area
5.64 sq mi
Water area
0.30 sq mi
Population
6,178 (2019-2023 estimate)
Households
2,446
Median age
37.2
Median household income
$80,777
Median home value
$236,500
Median gross rent
$1,150
Owner-occupied homes
73.4%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
35.8%
Foreign-born residents
13.5%
Mean commute to work
35.9 minutes
Census GEOID
3444820

Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

ZIP codes and metro area
ZIP codes
08330
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.