08361 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 08361 (Vineland, New Jersey) pay a median of $6,166/year in property taxes on homes valued at $271,300. This translates to an effective tax rate of 2.27%, which is 11% above the New Jersey state average of 2.04%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 08361 is approximately $514, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Cumberland County. This is $2,431 less than the New Jersey average of $8,597/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in New Jersey, 08361 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 08037 (2.27%) and 07102 (2.27%).

In Vineland, property taxes represent approximately 6.0% of the median household income of $103,482, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

New Jersey has no statewide property tax cap; Cumberland County assessments are set locally and may increase annually without state restriction, with reassessment at sale. The Homestead Benefit Program provides property tax credits for households earning ≤$150,000 (or ≤$75,000 for seniors and disabled homeowners) on primary residences — apply to the Cumberland County Tax Board by June 1 each year. Register with the Cumberland County Assessor within 30 days of purchase to file your principal residence declaration and confirm your baseline assessment.