New Jersey property tax rates by county
563 ZIP codes with a published record across 21 counties.
These are effective rates: the median tax households report paying divided by the median home value, from the Census American Community Survey. They are not the statutory or millage rate a county sets, which applies to assessed value after exemptions.
State totals
ZIP codes published563
Withheld as too thin35
Counties21
Median effective tax rate2.13%Median across ZIP codes, not a state rate.
Source: US Census ACS 5-Year and FEMA National Risk Index, see each ZIP code record. How this was derived
Median effective rate by county
| County | Median effective rate | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic County | 2.36% | 23 |
| Bergen County | 1.96% | 65 |
| Burlington County | 2.18% | 28 |
| Camden County | 2.80% | 33 |
| Cape May County | 1.23% | 14 |
| Cumberland County | 2.47% | 15 |
| Essex County | 1.95% | 31 |
| Gloucester County | 2.64% | 25 |
| Hudson County | 1.59% | 15 |
| Hunterdon County | 2.11% | 18 |
| Mercer County | 2.51% | 21 |
| Middlesex County | 2.04% | 36 |
| Monmouth County | 1.72% | 49 |
| Morris County | 1.91% | 46 |
| Ocean County | 1.62% | 29 |
| Passaic County | 2.45% | 26 |
| Salem County | 2.61% | 9 |
| Somerset County | 2.04% | 24 |
| Sussex County | 2.26% | 18 |
| Union County | 2.44% | 26 |
| Warren County | 2.28% | 12 |
Source: US Census ACS 5-Year, tables B25103 and B25077, 2020-2024. How this was derived