ZIP Code 11215

ZIP code 11215, in Brooklyn, ranks among the more affluent areas, with a median household income of $185,865 and per-capita income of $106,877. Homes here carry a median value of $1,622,300, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.70% applies to that steep valuation. Sales tax in this ZIP totals 8.88%, adding to the cost of everyday purchases. High earnings and expensive housing define the area's economic character, and the tax burden that accompanies them is shaped largely by property values rather than by an unusually high rate.