ZIP Code 08550

Households in ZIP code 08550, near Trenton, bring in a median income of $224,213, with per-capita earnings of $100,495. That earning power shapes how local costs land on the budget. A median home value of $807,200 carries a county-level effective property tax rate of 2.36%, a meaningful annual expense even at this income level. Day-to-day purchases face a combined sales tax of 6.62%. High earnings give households here more flexibility to absorb both the property tax tied to expensive housing and the sales tax on spending, though the property tax in particular scales with the area's steep home values.