ZIP Code 08062

Households in ZIP code 08062, near Bridgeport, earn a median of $157,009 a year, with per-capita income at $63,192 — a level that shapes how far each dollar stretches. A median home value of $488,100 paired with a 2.60% county property tax rate means annual property taxes land near $12,700, a real line item against that income. Sales tax adds 6.62% to purchases. Together these costs leave a household balancing a strong earnings base against meaningful carrying costs, with housing and taxes consuming a sizable share of the annual budget.