ZIP Code 02114

In ZIP code 02114, which covers part of Boston, households bring in a median of $132,210 a year, while per-capita income reaches $114,455. Homes here are valued at a median of $924,400, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.66% translates into a substantial annual bill on that value. Sales taxes add 6.25% to most purchases. With earnings this high, owners can absorb both the property levy and everyday consumption taxes without straining, though the steep home prices mean carrying costs stay prominent in any household budget.