ZIP Code 11102

In ZIP code 11102, near Jamaica, households earn a median of $96,617, with per-capita income at $61,690. Homes here carry a median value of $719,200, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.87% translates into a real annual cost for owners. Sales tax adds 8.88% to purchases. That income level supports a solid day-to-day budget, though the gap between earnings and home prices means buyers often stretch. Daycare, groceries, and commuting absorb a meaningful share of paychecks, so the sales tax rate matters more than it might first appear.