ZIP Code 02045

Homes in ZIP code 02045 carry a median value of $646,000, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 1.17% works out to roughly $7,558 a year on a house at that price. Households here earn a median of $115,485, with per-capita income at $76,608, so the annual tax bill absorbs a meaningful share of earnings. Sales tax in the Brockton area runs 6.25%. Buyers weighing a move into this ZIP should factor the property levy into their monthly costs alongside the mortgage, since the tax alone rivals a substantial car payment each year.