ZIP Code 08241

In ZIP code 08241, near Absecon, homes carry a median value of $462,100 while the county-level effective property tax rate sits at 2.30%, translating into a substantial annual bill for owners. Households here earn a median of $123,438, and per-capita income reaches $74,149, giving many buyers real capacity to absorb that cost. Sales tax across the area totals 6.62%. The relationship between earnings and housing expenses shapes who can settle here: high incomes offset a heavy tax rate, though the price of entry remains steep for newcomers.