ZIP Code 12529

In ZIP 12529, near Austerlitz, homes carry a median value of $384,600, and the county's 1.40% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $5,384 a year on such a house. Households here report a median income of $70,750, so that tax bill equals about 7.6% of typical annual earnings—a meaningful slice. Per-capita income sits at $75,411, higher than the household median, which hints at smaller households or uneven earnings. Add the 8.00% combined sales tax, and daily purchases chip away further at what's left after housing costs.