Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 47 min6:29 am – 8:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 30 min7:04 am – 5:33 pm
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People55,466 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.024,172 householdsMedian household income $62,918Median home value $295,700Median rent $1,844 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,537 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 29,322 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, professional and business services 14%, retail 13%Average commute 30 minutes72% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 60%, Spanish 24%, French or Haitian Creole 7%, other Indo-European languages 5%15% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 76°FColdest month January: highs 76°F, lows 58°F57 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare92 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Coral Springs station, 4 mi away; rain from Ft Lauderdale Executive Ap; snow from Ft Lauderdale Beach
Nearby landmarksLake Margatelake · under a mileBroward College - North Campuscollege · 2.3 miHCI Collegecollege · 4.5 miCypress Lakelake · 6.6 miLake Placidbay · 7.9 miHillsboro Baybay · 7.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMargate Sports Complex & Parkrecreation area · under a mileFirefighters Parkpark · under a mileParkland Greenwaystate recreation area · 4.4 miHugh Taylor Birch State Parkstate park · 9.5 mi · 163 acresJohn U. Lloyd Beach State Parkstate park · 13.2 mi · 311 acresYamato Scrub Natural Areastate conservation land · 12.7 mi · 217 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighBroward County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighHurricane Very HighRiver flooding Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025268 of 365 days measured97 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 93main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Broward County monitors, FL
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Pompanoserves 99,400 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202127 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation11 ft3 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHCA Florida Northwest Hospitalunder a milePost officeMargate Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMargate City Hallunder a milePoliceMargate Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationMargate Fire Department Station 18under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools4 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 7 otherElementaryMargate Elementary Schoolright hereSchoolLubavitch Hebrew Academyunder a mileSchoolFaith Baptist Academyunder a mileCollegeBroward College - North Campus2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport FLL13 miInterstateI-954.5 miUS highwayUS 441under a mileAmtrakDeerfield Beach, FL DFB7.0 miRailPompano Beach StationTri-Rail4.8 miCoachFt Lauderdale Broward Park & RideFlixBus9.2 miTransit132 stops within a mileCommunity Bus Svc and Margate Inner-City Transit, Broward County Transit (BCT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 33063 ZIP area.
