ZIP Code 02026

Households in ZIP code 02026, centered on Quincy, bring in a median income of $128,955, with per-capita earnings of $69,824. A median home value of $661,800 pairs with a county property tax rate of 1.06%, which works out to roughly $7,000 a year in taxes on such a home — a real line item against that income. Sales tax across the area sits at 6.25%, adding a bit to everyday purchases. Even so, earnings here run well above what many parts of the state see, giving households breathing room after housing and taxes are covered.