How much are property taxes in Pennsville Township, NJ?
Homeowners in Pennsville Township, NJ pay a median of $7,629 (±$488) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $7,453.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $7,866.
That is about 3.6% of the median home value of $214,100.
In Pennsville Township, the median real estate tax went from $6,063 in 2015–2019 to $7,629 in 2020–2024 (+25.8%).
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
- $7,629 (±$488)
- With a mortgage
- $7,453
- Without a mortgage
- $7,866
- Share of median value
- 3.6%
Real estate taxes in Pennsville Township against Salem County, its state and the nation
| Pennsville Township | Salem County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $7,629 (±$488) | $7,018 (±$193) | $9,590 (±$25) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $7,453 (±$610) | $7,091 (±$236) | $9,741 (±$29) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $7,866 (±$647) | $6,904 (±$362) | $9,313 (±$48) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $214,100 (±$10,463) | $239,500 (±$7,170) | $454,400 (±$1,150) | $332,700 |
In Pennsville Township, the median real estate tax is higher than in Salem County ($7,018).
It is also lower than in New Jersey ($9,590).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
In Salem County, Pennsville Township ranks 6 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 410 of 561.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in Pennsville Township
The median tax ($7,629) is 3.6% of the median home value ($214,100).
Across Salem County the same ratio is 2.9%.
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 Pennsville Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $6,063 (±$253) | $7,629 (±$488) | +25.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $155,000 (±$5,979) | $214,100 (±$10,463) | +38.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,802 (±$59) | $2,042 (±$131) | +13.3% | 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 Pennsville Township
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsville Township | — | $7,629 (±$488) | — |
| Salem | 4.3 mi | $3,648 (±$369) | Lower |
| New Castle | 4.5 mi | $1,481 (±$323) | Lower |
| Mannington Township | 4.7 mi | $8,002 (±$571) | Not measurably different |
| Carneys Point Township | 5.7 mi | $5,882 (±$328) | Lower |
| Carneys Point | 5.8 mi | $5,579 (±$357) | Lower |
| Wilmington Manor | 6.0 mi | $1,408 (±$114) | Lower |
| Delaware City | 6.1 mi | $1,393 (±$358) | Lower |
| Elsinboro Township | 6.4 mi | $6,033 (±$444) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Salem, NJ ($3,648), New Castle, DE ($1,481), Carneys Point Township, NJ ($5,882).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Salem County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pilesgrove Township | $10,000 or more |
| 2 | Woodstown Borough | $8,482 (±$724) |
| 3 | Pittsgrove Township | $8,154 (±$593) |
| 4 | Mannington Township | $8,002 (±$571) |
| 5 | Upper Pittsgrove Township | $7,682 (±$707) |
| 6 | Pennsville Township | $7,629 (±$488) |
| 7 | Alloway Township | $7,385 (±$918) |
| 8 | Elmer Borough | $6,687 (±$259) |
| 9 | Oldmans Township | $6,677 (±$455) |
| 10 | Elsinboro Township | $6,033 (±$444) |
| 11 | Carneys Point Township | $5,882 (±$328) |
| 12 | Quinton Township | $5,716 (±$406) |
Showing 12 of 15 places in Salem County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Pennsville Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Pennsville.
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 Pennsville Township
How much are property taxes in Pennsville Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Pennsville Township, NJ is $7,629 (±$488) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Pennsville Township?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 3.6% of the median home value in Pennsville Township, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Pennsville Township gone up?
In Pennsville Township, the median real estate tax went from $6,063 in 2015–2019 to $7,629 in 2020–2024 (+25.8%).
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 Pennsville Township higher than in Salem County?
In Pennsville Township, the median real estate tax is higher than in Salem County ($7,018).
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 — Pennsville township, Salem County, New Jersey
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pennsville township, Salem County, New Jersey
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Pennsville township, Salem County, New Jersey
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Pennsville township, Salem County, New Jersey
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Pennsville township, Salem County, 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 Pennsville township, Salem County, New Jersey (county subdivision:57870, in state:34 county:033).
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.
The API needs a free key.
B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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