ZIP Code 08833

In ZIP code 08833, near Califon, homes carry a median value of $604,400 while the county-level effective property tax rate sits at 1.93%, a combination that pushes annual property taxes well above what many New Jersey townships require. Households here earn a median of $172,454, and per-capita income reaches $89,628, giving residents substantial capacity to absorb that bill. Sales tax runs 6.62%. The relationship between earnings and housing costs shapes who can settle in this area: high incomes offset steep taxes, but buyers with smaller budgets may find the entry point difficult to reach.