How much are property taxes in Madison Park, NJ?
Homeowners in Madison Park, NJ pay a median of $7,889 (±$448) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $7,896.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $7,873.
That is about 1.8% of the median home value of $426,500.
In Madison Park, the median real estate tax went from $6,356 in 2015–2019 to $7,889 in 2020–2024 (+24.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $7,889 (±$448)
- With a mortgage
- $7,896
- Without a mortgage
- $7,873
- Share of median value
- 1.8%
Real estate taxes in Madison Park against Middlesex County, its state and the nation
| Madison Park | Middlesex County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $7,889 (±$448) | $9,712 (±$68) | $9,590 (±$25) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $7,896 (±$694) | $9,769 (±$87) | $9,741 (±$29) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $7,873 (±$571) | $9,604 (±$115) | $9,313 (±$48) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $426,500 (±$17,393) | $462,900 (±$2,710) | $454,400 (±$1,150) | $332,700 |
In Madison Park, the median real estate tax is lower than in Middlesex County ($9,712).
It is also lower than in New Jersey ($9,590).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
In Middlesex County, Madison Park ranks 24 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 152 of 248.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in Madison Park
The median tax ($7,889) is 1.8% of the median home value ($426,500).
Across Middlesex County the same ratio is 2.1%.
Across New Jersey it is 2.1%.
This is a ratio of two medians, a rough effective rate: not the tax rate or mill rate the town, county or school district sets, and not any one home’s bill.
Owners report what they paid and what they think their home is worth; the assessor’s office publishes the actual rates and assessments.
How property taxes in Madison Park have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $6,356 (±$106) | $7,889 (±$448) | +24.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $289,100 (±$7,753) | $426,500 (±$17,393) | +47.5% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,106 (±$102) | $2,398 (±$116) | +13.9% | Down after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median real estate taxes in places near Madison Park
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Park | — | $7,889 (±$448) | — |
| Sayreville Borough | 1.9 mi | $8,832 (±$226) | Higher |
| Laurence Harbor | 1.9 mi | $6,485 (±$660) | Lower |
| South Amboy | 2.9 mi | $8,303 (±$465) | Not measurably different |
| Brownville | 3.2 mi | $6,931 (±$537) | Lower |
| Aberdeen Township | 3.9 mi | $10,000 or more | — |
| Old Bridge | 3.9 mi | $8,825 (±$220) | Higher |
| Matawan Borough | 4.0 mi | $10,000 or more | — |
| Cliffwood Beach | 4.1 mi | $8,513 (±$639) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Laurence Harbor, NJ ($6,485), Brownville, NJ ($6,931).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sayreville Borough, NJ ($8,832), Old Bridge, NJ ($8,825).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Middlesex County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Dayton | $9,399 (±$414) |
| 19 | Keasbey | $9,386 (±$3,077) |
| 20 | Iselin | $9,119 (±$295) |
| 21 | Hopelawn | $9,032 (±$748) |
| 22 | Avenel | $8,998 (±$260) |
| 23 | Old Bridge | $8,825 (±$220) |
| 24 | Madison Park | $7,889 (±$448) |
| 25 | Brownville | $6,931 (±$537) |
| 26 | Laurence Harbor | $6,485 (±$660) |
| 27 | Whittingham | $6,215 (±$666) |
| 28 | The Ponds | $5,142 (±$613) |
| 29 | Concordia | $3,869 (±$338) |
| 30 | Clearbrook | $3,357 (±$213) |
Showing 13 of 31 places in Middlesex County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Madison Park is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Old Bridge Township, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Madison Park
How much are property taxes in Madison Park?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Madison Park, NJ is $7,889 (±$448) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Madison Park?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.8% of the median home value in Madison Park, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Madison Park gone up?
In Madison Park, the median real estate tax went from $6,356 in 2015–2019 to $7,889 in 2020–2024 (+24.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Are property taxes in Madison Park higher than in Middlesex County?
In Madison Park, the median real estate tax is lower than in Middlesex County ($9,712).
It is also lower than in New Jersey ($9,590).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Madison Park CDP, New Jersey
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Madison Park CDP, New Jersey
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Madison Park CDP, New Jersey
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Madison Park CDP, New Jersey
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Madison Park CDP, New Jersey
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Madison Park CDP, New Jersey (place:42540, in state:34).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M from the 2019 release.
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B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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