McKee City
Census-designated place in Atlantic County, New Jersey
McKee City is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Atlantic County, New Jersey, with 9,758 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 52 ft (16 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mays Landing, 3.1 miles W.
- 9,758residents (2020 Census)
- 52 ftelevation · 16 m
- 4.8 sq miland area · 12.5 km²
- 2,025 / sq mipopulation density
- 08234ZIP code
About McKee City
McKee City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located near the Mays Landing section of Hamilton Township in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The community was named after Colonel John McKee (1821–1902), an African American property speculator. Although its name includes the word "city", McKee City is not an actual city — it is currently a crossroads of commerce that has replaced tenant farmers with retail stores and residential neighborhoods.
As of the 2020 census, McKee City had a population of 9,758.
McKee City was the site of the former Atlantic City Race Course, and is home to numerous commercial businesses, including the Hamilton Mall, which opened in 1987.
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Living in McKee City
- Median household income
- $68,133
- Median home value
- $218,100
- Median rent
- $1,799/mo
- Median age
- 39.8
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McKee City had 9,758 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 9,758 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,025 per sq mi (782 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
McKee City at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Atlantic County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 9,758 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.82 sq mi (12.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.4438° N, 74.6519° W |
| ZIP code | 08234 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3442420 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near McKee City
- Mays Landing3.1 mi W
- Cologne4.1 mi NE
- English Creek4.5 mi S
- Egg Harbor4.9 mi SE
- Hamilton5.3 mi NW
- Pomona5.7 mi E
- Germania5.9 mi NE
- Bargaintown6.2 mi SE
- Stockton University6.2 mi NE
- Northfield7.2 mi SE
- Linwood8.2 mi SE
- Pleasantville8.5 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about McKee City
What county is McKee City in?
McKee City is in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
What is the population of McKee City, NJ?
9,758 people lived in McKee City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of McKee City, NJ?
The ZIP code of McKee City is 08234.
What is the elevation of McKee City?
52 feet (16 m) above sea level.
What towns are near McKee City?
Mays Landing (3.1 mi), Cologne (4.1 mi), English Creek (4.5 mi), Egg Harbor (4.9 mi), Hamilton (5.3 mi).
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