ZIP Code 08102

In ZIP 08102, which covers part of Camden, households bring in a median of $33,852 a year, while per-capita income sits at $22,824. With a median home value of $84,500, property taxes here run at a county-level effective rate of 2.83%, a real cost against earnings at this level. Add the 6.62% combined sales tax on purchases, and everyday spending carries its own weight. Stretching a paycheck across housing, food, and other essentials takes careful planning in this income range, since each dollar is already spoken for before it arrives.