ZIP Code 11377

In ZIP code 11377, near Jamaica, homes carry a median value of $727,200, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 0.87% translates to roughly $6,327 in annual taxes on such a home. With median household income at $73,073 and per-capita income at $41,762, that tax bill equals about 8.7% of a typical household's yearly earnings. Combined with a sales tax rate of 8.88%, ownership here demands careful budgeting, since housing costs and taxes absorb a meaningful share of what residents bring in.