ZIP Code 08080

In ZIP code 08080, near Bridgeport, households earn a median of $122,262, with per-capita income at $56,641. Homes here are valued at a median of $357,000, and the county-level effective property tax rate is 2.60%, a meaningful annual cost on that value. Add a combined sales tax of 6.62% on purchases, and the overall picture blends solid earnings with real housing and consumption taxes. Buyers weighing a move should factor the property tax bill alongside the sales tax they'll pay on everyday spending, since both shape what's left after the mortgage.