How does Bergen County compare to New Jersey?

Bergen County has a rate of 2.43%, vs. 2.23% state average.

Bergen County, New Jersey

Q: What is the property tax rate in Bergen County?

The effective rate in Bergen County, New Jersey is 2.43%.

Population: 186,967

Effective tax rate

2.43%

Effective tax rate

2.43%

Median home value

$571,907

Median annual tax

$13,897

vs. state average

+9%

ZIP codes in Bergen County

ZIP Code	City	Rate	Value	Tax
07199	Plainfield	2.48%	$326,000	$8,085
07019	Middletown	2.47%	$288,000	$7,114
07139	Passaic	2.47%	$287,000	$7,089
07158	Union City	2.47%	$228,000	$5,632
07235	Vineland	2.47%	$245,000	$6,052
07239	Woodbridge	2.47%	$314,000	$7,756
07272	North Bergen	2.47%	$330,000	$8,151
07035	Clifton	2.46%	$316,000	$7,774
07082	Camden	2.46%	$332,000	$8,167
07122	Bayonne	2.46%	$329,000	$8,093
07192	Edison	2.46%	$261,000	$6,421
08879	Plainfield	2.46%	$289,000	$7,109
07024	Edison	2.45%	$273,000	$6,689
07071	Woodbridge	2.45%	$316,000	$7,742
07107	Paterson	2.45%	$248,000	$6,076
07124	West New York	2.45%	$271,000	$6,640
07171	Plainfield	2.45%	$226,000	$5,537
07250	Camden	2.45%	$324,000	$7,938
07070	Elizabeth	2.44%	$243,000	$5,929
07078	Hackensack	2.44%	$324,000	$7,906

Property tax calculator

Home value

Estimated annual tax

$13,897

Monthly escrow

$1,158

Daily cost

$38.07

Property tax in Bergen County

Bergen County in New Jersey has an effective property tax rate of 2.43%. The median home value is $571,907, resulting in a median annual property tax bill of $13,897.

This rate is above the New Jersey state average of 2.23%. It is also above the national median of 1.02%.

Bergen County contains 237 ZIP codes with property tax data available. Rates vary within the county depending on local taxing jurisdictions, school districts, and special assessment areas.