ZIP Code 08066

In ZIP code 08066, near Bridgeport, the median household earns $65,070, while per-capita income reaches $35,432. Buying a home here means contending with a median value of $200,200 and a county property tax rate of 2.60%, which works out to roughly $5,205 a year for a house at that price. Add a 6.62% combined sales tax on everyday purchases, and a household's take-home pay gets divided among mortgage costs, property taxes, and spending. How comfortably a family lives on $65,070 depends largely on how much of that income goes toward housing and daily expenses.