ZIP Code 19081

In ZIP code 19081, near Philadelphia, homes carry a median value of $378,600, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 1.84% works out to roughly $6,966 a year in property taxes on such a home. Households here earn a median of $134,135, while per-capita income sits at $63,105, so that tax bill absorbs a meaningful share of yearly earnings. Add the 6.00% combined sales tax on purchases, and carrying costs extend beyond the mortgage alone. Buyers weighing this area should factor the ongoing tax obligation into what they can comfortably sustain.