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Population in July 2008: 54,086. Population change since 2000: +0.3%
 

Males: 25,549  (47.2%)
Females: 28,537  (52.8%)

Median resident age:  40.4 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 33063.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,919 (it was $38,722 in 2000)
Margate:  $48,919
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,753
Margate:  $24,753
Florida:  $26,696

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $242,177 (it was $82,300 in 2000)
Margate:  $242,177
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $225,252; Detached houses: $307,500; Townhouses or other attached units: $226,080; In 2-unit structures: $122,395; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $162,492; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $113,766; Mobile homes: $19,709
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Profiles of local businesses:
 Sunshine Career Institute
Margate Advances
Gopal's Vegetarian Restaurant
The Flower Shop of Margate
Turn Key Services, Inc.
Deena landscaping Inc.
Trusting Home care
Ninote Traffic School Inc

Races in Margate:

  • White Non-Hispanic (67.8%)
  • Hispanic (15.3%)
  • Black (11.6%)
  • Two or more races (3.6%)
  • Other race (2.9%)
  • Asian Indian (1.0%)
  • Vietnamese (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Margate: 115.0 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (12.7%), German (11.2%), Irish (11.2%), West Indian (7.6%), English (6.5%), United States (6.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 12 feet

Land area: 8.81 square miles.

Population density: 6141 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Margate

  • High school or higher: 80.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Margate city

  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 54.1%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

11,850 residents are foreign born (15.0% Latin America, 3.3% Europe, 2.3% Asia).

This city:  22.0%
Florida:  16.7%


According to our research there were 24 registered sex offenders living in Margate, Florida in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Margate to the number of sex offenders is 2254 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Margate:  1.9% ($1,557)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (27.2 miles , pop. 226,419).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (957.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: North Lauderdale, FL (1.5 miles ), Coconut Creek, FL (1.6 miles ), Broadview-Pompano Park, FL (1.7 miles ), Palm Aire, FL (1.8 miles ), Ramblewood East, FL (1.8 miles ), Godfrey Road, FL (1.8 miles) , Coral Springs, FL (1.8 miles ), Tamarac, FL (1.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 210 buildings, average cost: $86,300
  • 1997: 107 buildings, average cost: $98,700
  • 1998: 63 buildings, average cost: $104,000
  • 1999: 48 buildings, average cost: $108,300
  • 2000: 22 buildings, average cost: $112,500
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $122,900
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $116,800
  • 2004: 339 buildings, average cost: $84,600
  • 2005: 65 buildings, average cost: $85,100
  • 2006: 10 buildings, average cost: $85,300
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $85,300
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 26.25 N, Longitude: 80.21 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -8,934 (-16.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,273 (13.5%)

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Population change in the 1990s: +10,604 (+24.5%).

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  9.9%
Florida:  10.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



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Crime in Margate by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 011000000
    per 100,000 0.01.81.80.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 13951146467
    per 100,000 25.016.59.019.57.210.77.110.512.4
Robberies 513360453136394355
    per 100,000 98.260.5108.579.855.664.169.275.597.8
Assaults 164152137138151141149147153
    per 100,000 315.8278.5247.7244.8270.7251.0264.2258.1271.9
Burglaries 269314308381244243209247221
    per 100,000 517.9575.3556.9675.8437.4432.6370.6433.7392.8
Thefts 1,1021,0679691,013734803799632658
    per 100,000 2121.71955.01752.11796.91315.71429.51416.71109.81169.5
Auto thefts 2011822021801331171078787
    per 100,000 387.0333.5365.2319.3238.4208.3189.7152.8154.6
Arson 11103457245
    per 100,000 21.218.35.47.19.012.53.57.08.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 264.7235.8231.2233.2178.9182.1177.0169.7180.3

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 190 (118 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.18
US city average:  3.00

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Margate-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 11% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/1/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.9 miles away from the Margate city center killed one person and injured 33 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 2/23/1965, a category 3 tornado 7.8 miles away from the city center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Margate-area historical earthquake activity is below Florida state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/22/1992 at 04:21:34, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 82.5 miles away from Margate center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospital/medical center in Margate:
  • NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER (5801 COLONIAL DRIVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Margate:
  • CORAL SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; CORAL SPRINGS, FL)
  • NORTH RIDGE MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL)
  • NORTH BROWARD MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; POMPANO BEACH, FL)

Political contributions by individuals in Margate, FL

Amtrak stations near Margate:
  • 8 miles: DEERFIELD BEACH (1300 W. HILLSBORO BLVD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 10 miles: FORT LAUDERDALE (200 SW 21ST TERRACE). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 17 miles: DELRAY BEACH (345 S. CONGRESS AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.margatefl.com

College/University in Margate:
  • MARGATE SCHOOL OF BEAUTY INC (Full-time enrollment: 238; Location: 2515 N ST RD 7 STE 209; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Margate:
  • KEISER COLLEGE (about 5 miles; Ft. Lauderdale, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,879)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF FORT LAUDERDALE (about 12 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 2,488)
  • BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,747)
  • FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY-BOCA RATON (about 12 miles; BOCA RATON, FL; FT enrollment: 14,311)
  • NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,554)
  • BARRY UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 5,780)
  • PALM BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; LAKE WORTH, FL; FT enrollment: 8,390)
Public high school in Margate:
Public elementary/middle schools in Margate:
Private elementary/middle schools in Margate:
  • HEBREW ACADEMY COMMUNITY SCHOO (Students: 318; Location: 1500 STATE RD 7; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEM (Students: 317; Location: 1494 BANKS ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 249; Location: 6950 ROYAL PALM BLVD; Grades: PK - 9)
  • WINFIELD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC (Students: 63; Location: 2474 N STATE ROAD 7; Grades: PK - 3)
See full list of schools located in Margate, School District: BROWARD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT


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Notable locations in Margate: Palm Lakes Plaza (A), Rost Plaza (B), Margate Plaza (C), Margate Village Square (D), Morell Plaza (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Lakewood Mall (1), Margate Shopping Center (2), Crossroads Shopping Center (3), Holiday Springs Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Margate include: Abundant Life Christian Centre (A), Cokesbury United Methodist Church (B), Fountain of Life Assembly of God (C), Prince of Peace Lutheran Church-ALC (D), Saint Vincent Catholic CHurch (E), Saint Vincent de Paul Church (F), Calvary Life Tabernacle CPC (G), Faith Baptist Church of Margate (H), First Christian Church of Margate (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Margate, Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Jolie Products Inc (Water Parks & Slides; 2044 Mears Parkway), H2O Gardens and Gifts (Water Parks & Slides; 2044 Mears Parkway), Games International (2042 Mears Parkway).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Margate and their reported violations in the past:

COLONIES OF MARGATE (Population served: 1400, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2002 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-20-2002)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
USA CONVENIENCE INC (Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-30-2002), St Public Notif requested (JUL-30-2002)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Margate that have no violations reported:
  • THREE AMIGOS FOOD & DELI STORE (Population served: 32, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.1%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.5%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  8.4%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Margate, FL


247 people in nursing homes
98 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Margate compared to Florida state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Banks with branches in Margate (2009 data):
  • Bank of America, National Association: Margate Branch at 550 Main Boulevard (State Road 7), branch established on 1974-10-07; Peppertree Plaza Branch at 5590 West Sample Road, branch established on 1989-01-17. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Peninsula Bank: Margate Branch at 5375 West Atlantic Boulevard, branch established on 1999-03-29. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $655.0 mil, Deposits: $528.9 mil, headquarters in Englewood, FL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Margate Branch at 400 North State Road 7, branch established on 1889-01-01. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Security Bank, National Association: Bookeeping Office at 1509 State Road 7, branch established on 1995-06-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $163.5 mil, Deposits: $132.3 mil, headquarters in North Lauderdale, FL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Cp Capital Bancorp, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Margate, Florida
  • Seton Villas Motel, 1311 N State Rd 7, Margate, FL 33063
  • Country Haven Motel, 1100 SR 7, Margate, FL 33063
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Margate, Florida


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2004 Presidential Election results in Broward County Florida:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (95%)
  • No fuel used (2%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Margate

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church in AmericaAssemblies of God
Adherents45.9%7.8%2.5%1.7%1.6%
Congregations8.6%11.5%4.3%2.1%6.5%
NameSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchMuslim EstimatePresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents1.1%0.9%0.9%0.9%36.7%
Congregations4.8%2.7%0.9%2.6%56.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 37$159,156$51,6180$0
Other Government Administration 31$137,401$53,1870$0
Judicial and Legal 2$9,266$55,5960$0
Police Protection - Officers 111$604,342$65,3340$0
Police - Other 69$232,705$40,47028$29,023
Firefighters 105$566,616$64,7560$0
Fire - Other 3$11,641$46,5640$0
Streets and Highways 7$21,733$37,2570$0
Sewerage 28$124,797$53,4840$0
Parks and Recreation 38$107,381$33,91010$13,643
Water Supply 70$278,101$47,6740$0
Transit 8$22,144$33,2165$7,494
Other and Unallocable 31$123,652$47,8650$0
Totals for Government 540$2,398,935$53,31043$50,160



Margate government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $5,332,000
    Sewerage: $782,000
    Parks & Recreation: $170,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $4,144,000
    Parks & Recreation: $423,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $12,814,000
    Water Utilities: $9,795,000
    Fire Protection: $8,094,000
    Regular Highways: $3,655,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,430,000
    General - Other: $1,587,000
    Financial Administration: $1,430,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,313,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $900,000
    Housing & Community Development: $636,000
    Sewerage: $565,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $304,000
    Health Services - Other: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $499,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $289,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $35,445,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,340,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $14,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $5,120,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $33,789,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $1,670,000
    Other, NEC: $220,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,897,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,202,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $214,000
    Police Protection: $161,000
    Regular Highways: $93,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $36,313,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $13,957,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $5,299,000
    Housing & Community Development: $452,000
    All Other: $224,000
  • Tax - Property: $11,158,000
    Public Utilities: $8,817,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $1,080,000
    NEC: $974,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $22,413,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,721,000

6.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,725 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.87%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.16% of residents moved from foreign countries ($811 average AGI)
Broward County:  0.16%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Miami-Dade County, FL  2.04% ($40,863 average AGI)
from Palm Beach County, FL  0.73% ($43,692)
from Queens County, NY  0.14% ($37,456)


7.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,952 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.59%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($554 average AGI)
Broward County:  0.09%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Miami-Dade County, FL  1.32% ($36,908 average AGI)
to Palm Beach County, FL  1.08% ($51,198)
to St. Lucie County, FL  0.24% ($40,883)


Strongest AM radio stations in Margate:
  • WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHSR (980 AM; 5 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLVJ (1040 AM; 25 kW; BOYNTON BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL BOYNTON BEACH, INC.)
  • WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WSBR (740 AM; 3 kW; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEXY (1520 AM; 4 kW; WILTON MANORS, FL; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNMA (1210 AM; 49 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WSRF (1580 AM; 10 kW; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF FLORIDA, LLC)
  • WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Margate:
  • WEDR (99.1 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WBGG-FM (105.9 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHYI-FM (100.7 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKIS (99.9 FM; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: WKIS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRMA (106.7 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: WRMA LICENSING, INC.)
  • WAFG (90.3 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: WESTMINSTER ACADEMY)
  • WEAT-FM (104.3 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WFLC (97.3 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WPYM (93.1 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO-MIAMI, LLC)
  • WHQT (105.1 FM; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WLVE (93.9 FM; MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMIB (103.5 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMXJ (102.7 FM; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS CO. OF FLORIDA)
  • WPOW (96.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WPOW LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZTA (94.9 FM; MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLRN-FM (91.3 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
  • WXEL (90.7 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXDJ (95.7 FM; NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: WXDJ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WLYF (101.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS CO. OF FLORIDA)
  • WRMF (97.9 FM; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: PBB LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Margate:
  • WHDT-LP (Channel 44; MIAMI, FL; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WPTV (Channel 5; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPBT (Channel 2; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COMMUNITY TV FOUNDATION OF S. FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WSVN (Channel 7; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SUNBEAM TELEVISION CORP.)
  • WFLX (Channel 29; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WXEL-TV (Channel 42; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W58BU (Channel 58; HALLANDALE, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT,INC.)
  • WPPB-TV (Channel 63; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA)
  • WHFT-TV (Channel 45; MIAMI, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WAMI-TV (Channel 69; HOLLYWOOD, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA MIAMI LLC)
  • W24CA (Channel 24; MARATHON, FL; Owner: KEY COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS)
  • WSCV (Channel 51; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF FLORIDA LICENSE CORP.)
  • WLRN-TV (Channel 17; MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
  • WPLG (Channel 10; MIAMI, FL; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WLTV (Channel 23; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WLTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WDLP-CA (Channel 21; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WBFS-TV (Channel 33; MIAMI, FL; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF MIAMI INC.)
  • WPXM (Channel 35; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WBZL (Channel 39; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CHANNEL 39, INC.)
  • WLMF-LP (Channel 53; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAGING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WPEC (Channel 12; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC)
  • WFGC (Channel 61; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, INC.)
  • WFUN-CA (Channel 48; MIAMI, ETC., FL; Owner: LOCALONE TEXAS, LTD.)
  • WPXP (Channel 67; LAKE WORTH, FL; Owner: PAXSON WEST PALM BEACH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTVJ (Channel 6; MIAMI, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Margate fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 14
Total length: 46 meters (151ft)
Total average daily traffic: 336,029
Total average daily truck traffic: 14,907

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1960-1969: 6
  • 1970-1979: 2
  • 1980-1989: 4
  • 1990-1999: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Margate, FL

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7
  • Muayyad Mustafa, 5400 Nw 15th Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 81.4 m, Overall height: 81.4 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobilty LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • b b carter, 2121 N. Sr #7, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.3 m, Overall height: 34.8 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Suite A, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770
  • b b carter, 9200 Nw 1st St (#91532), Type: Tower, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 41.5 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770, Email:
  • b b carter, 4181 Nw 121st Ave (#91534), Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 44.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00008376
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770, Email:
  • Marin Fettman, 5650 N.W. 29th Street (Fb1223), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, , Licensee ID: L01106613
    Registrant: T-Mobile South LLC, 12920 S.E. 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:
  • Marin Fettman, 11501 Lakeview Drive (Fb1235), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, , Licensee ID: L01106613
    Registrant: T-Mobile South LLC, 12920 S.E. 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:
  • Marin Fettman, 8000 Margate Boulevard (6fb1353e), Type: Pole, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, , Licensee ID: L01106613
    Registrant: T-Mobile South LLC, 12920 S.E. 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6
  • 5801 Colonial Dr, Call Sign: WQS934
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.160 MHz, 463.000 MHz, 463.025 MHz, 463.050 MHz, 463.100 MHz, 463.100 MHz, 463.125 MHz, 463.150 MHz, 463.175 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/16/1999, Expiration Date: 07/13/2004, Cancelation Date: 09/26/2004
    Registrant: Northwest Medical Center, 5801 Colonial Dr, Margate, FL 33063, Phone: (305) 978-4010
  • 2801 N Sr 7, Call Sign: KNHR241
    Assigned Frequencies : 462.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/02/1998, Expiration Date: 10/25/2003, Cancelation Date: 12/28/2003
    Registrant: Northwest Medical Center, 2801 N St Rd 7, Margate, FL 33063, Phone: (954) 978-4080
  • 600 Rock Island Rd, Call Sign: KUA649, Licensee ID: L00011572
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.190 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/12/1999, Expiration Date: 05/18/2004, Cancelation Date: 09/10/2002
    Registrant: City Of Margate, 5790 Margate Blvd, Margate, FL 33063, Phone: (305) 972-0828
  • Lat: 26.275333 Lon: -80.219750, Call Sign: WPUA991
    Assigned Frequencies : 452.862 MHz, 457.862 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/28/2002, Expiration Date: 01/28/2012, Certifier: Ted Hile
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:
  • 2446 N Sr 7, Call Sign: WPXP929
    31.2400 MHz, 33.1400 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 33.4000 MHz, 35.0200 MHz, 35.1200 MHz, 35.8800 MHz, 35.9600 MHz, 151.655 MHz, 151.685 MHz... (+9 more)
    Grant Date: 05/19/2003, Expiration Date: 05/19/2013, Certifier: Remona Barbour
    Registrant: Spectrum License Consultants, 8212 Ithaca Ave Ste 15, Lubbock, TX 79453, Phone: (806) 780-7800, Fax: (806) 780-7802, Email:
  • Lat: 26.270361 Lon: -80.204222, Call Sign: WQFQ677
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.925 MHz, 452.187 MHz, 452.225 MHz, 456.925 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/11/2006, Expiration Date: 09/11/2016, Certifier: John Pete
    Registrant: Florida Radio Rental, 2700 Davie Road, Davie, FL 33314, Phone: (954) 581-4437, Fax: (954) 581-7198, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4
  • 5504d Lakewood Cir, Overall height: 7.6 m, Call Sign: WPJE468
    Assigned Frequencies : 18142.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/17/2003, Expiration Date: 02/27/2013, Cancelation Date: 09/07/2005
    Registrant: Tvmax Corporate, Inc., 1111 West Mockingbird Lane, Suite 1000, Dallas, TX 75247, Phone: (214) 431-9831, Fax: (214) 634-3860, Email:
  • Coral Springs Tower, 4181 Nw 121st Ave (#91534), Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 44.5 m, Call Sign: WQIL221
    Assigned Frequencies : 10875.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/07/2008, Expiration Date: 03/07/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
  • Margate, 2121 N. Sr #7, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.3 m, Overall height: 34.8 m, Call Sign: WQIL222
    Assigned Frequencies : 11365.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/07/2008, Expiration Date: 03/07/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
  • MIA CDZ, 5400 Nw 15th St, Overall height: 81.4 m, Call Sign: WLR465
    Assigned Frequencies : 6375.14 MHz, 10624.3 MHz, 6197.24 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 04/15/2008, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 124 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Margate)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 21 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Margate)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED68$192,730844$167,9971,359$172,129141$118,0824$11,823,238211$147,82010$54,401
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$258,015163$175,156331$180,12834$99,4141$6,973,61052$153,5706$87,327
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$233,238481$195,4911,212$202,248152$93,1700$0161$175,40617$86,511
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$147,117142$178,938500$199,13440$133,2990$053$168,9181$18,610
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$063$185,639182$215,7898$97,8810$016$188,0510$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 10 tracts in Margate, FL

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED295$216,34599$231,76237$192,258
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED53$202,92936$254,05913$188,882
APPLICATIONS DENIED14$233,0198$237,2593$156,007
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN23$222,52916$246,6284$225,165
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$253,0001$214,0000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 144
  • Hazardous Condition: 105
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Margate


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Margate, FL

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