Atlantic City, New Jersey

Atlantic City: City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States

About

Atlantic City is a city located in the county of Atlantic in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 39,558 and a population density of 887 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 37,743 inhabitants.

The city was created 169 years ago in 1854.

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Location of Atlantic City on New Jersey map.

Quick Facts about Atlantic City

Population : 37,743 (2019)
Country : United States of America
State : New Jersey (United States)
County : Atlantic County
Postal code : 08401–08406
Phone Area Codes : 609
Area : 44.59 km2
Altitude : 7 feet / 2 meters
Establishment : May 05, 1854 (169 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 19:42:22 (16th April 2024)
Density : 847 Pop. per km² as of 2019
Population growth : -4.81% (2010-2019)
Atlantic City skyline from 47th floor of Revel image
Atlantic City skyline from 47th floor of Revel
Atlantic City skyline from 47th floor of Revel image
Atlantic City skyline from 47th floor of Revel image

Geography

Atlantic City is located at 39°21'51"N 74°25'23"W (39.3641500, -74.4230600). It has 4 neighbors: Absecon, Township of Egg Harbor, Pleasantville and Ventnor City.

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Atlantic City has 4 neighbours.

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Atlantic City decreased by 4.81% in 9 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 39,558 - census
2011 39,483 -0.19% estimation process
2012 39,385 -0.25% estimation process
2013 39,457 0.18% estimation process
2014 39,167 -0.74% estimation process
2015 38,676 -1.27% estimation process
2016 38,204 -1.24% estimation process
2017 37,797 -1.08% estimation process
2018 37,594 -0.54% estimation process
2019 37,743 0.39% estimation process

Atlantic City zip code is 08401. County name: Atlantic, County fips: 34001

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Best Things to Do in Atlantic City

1 Atlantic City Boardwalk

Rating: 4.4 (7534)

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Atlantic City Boardwalk

2 Steel Pier

Rating: 4.3 (5029)

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Steel Pier

3 Atlantic City Aquarium

Rating: 4.1 (2775)

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Atlantic City Aquarium

4 Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Rating: 4.3 (2379)

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Ripley's Believe It or Not!

5 Central Pier Arcade

Rating: 4.2 (2116)

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Central Pier Arcade

Other Places in Atlantic City

1 City Hall of Atlantic City

Rating: 3 (34)

1301 Bacharach Blvd, Atlantic City, NJ 08401 ➦ Show Map

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City Hall of Atlantic City

2 Atlantic City Construction Division

Rating: 4 (1)

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3 Atlantic City Mayor's Office

1301 Bacharach Blvd #706, Atlantic City, NJ 08401 ➦ Show Map

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People born in Atlantic City (170)

People born in Atlantic City, including basketball player Frank Turner, African painter and art professor Jacob Lawrence, inventor of the barcode Norman Joseph Woodland, .

List

  • Gene Quill (American musician) he was born in 15/12/1927
  • Allan Kaprow (American artist (1927-2006)) he was born in 23/08/1927
  • Helen Forrest (American singer) she was born in 12/04/1917
  • Jack Abramoff (American republican lobbyist) he was born in 28/02/1959
  • Leavander Johnson (American boxer) he was born in 24/12/1969
  • Robert Ettinger (American academic, trans humanist and cryonics proponent) he was born in 04/12/1918
  • George Armistead Smathers (American politician, U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator (1913-2007)) he was born in 14/11/1913
  • Bruce Seldon (American boxer) he was born in 30/01/1967
  • Joe Albany (American pianist) he was born in 24/01/1924
  • King Kong Bundy (American professional wrestler, actor and stand-up comedian) he was born in 07/11/1957
  • Sidney Drell (American physicist) he was born in 13/09/1926
  • Benjamin Burnley (American musician, singer and lead guitarist for the rock band Breaking Benjamin) he was born in 10/03/1978
  • Harvey Mason (American drummer) he was born in 22/02/1947
  • James Hillman (American psychologist) he was born in 12/04/1926
  • Stan Hope (American musician) he was born in 10/07/1933
  • Sam Most (American jazz flautist, clarinetist, and tenor saxophonist) he was born in 16/12/1930
  • Duncan Schiedt (American non-fiction writer (1921-2014)) he was born in 01/01/1921
  • Howard Dayton (American actor (1927-2009)) he was born in 18/08/1927

Schools in Atlantic City

College & universities near Atlantic City, NJ

Code Name City ZIP
430403 Prism Career Institute-West Atlantic City West Atlantic City (NJ) 08232

Stations (18)

Amtrak & bus stations near Atlantic City, NJ

Code Name Address Type
ACY Atlantic City Rail Terminal 1 Atlantic City Expressway OTHER
ABN Absecon Shore Road and Ohio Ave OTHER
EGH Egg Harbor City, New Jersey South Philadelphia Ave & Atlantic Ave OTHER
HTN Hammonton, New Jersey Egg Harbor Rd & Line St. OTHER
ATO Atco, New Jersey Cooper Rd and Raritan Ave OTHER

Post Office

Post offices near Atlantic City

Post Office Name City ZIP
Atlantic City Post Office Atlantic City (NJ) 08401

Other cities in Atlantic County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Atlantic County , NJ. (more)

City Name Population Title
Pleasantville 20,060 City in Atlantic County, New Jersey
Hammonton 13,902 Town in Atlantic County, New Jersey
Somers Point 10,153 City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States
Ventnor City 9,895 City in New Jersey
Absecon 8,789 City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States
Brigantine 8,577 City in Atlantic County, New Jersey
Northfield 8,047 City in New Jersey
Linwood 6,635 City in New Jersey
Margate City 5,865 City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States
Buena 4,267 Borough in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States
Egg Harbor City 4,052 City in New Jersey
Weymouth 2,871 Township of New Jersey
Mays Landing 2,135 Town
Folsom 1,776 Borough of New Jersey, United States
Estell Manor 1,738 City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States
Collings Lakes 1,706 Town

Distance to Other Cities

Atlantic City distances to largest New Jersey cities

Map & Images (more maps)

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