ZIP Code 19141

In ZIP code 19141, part of Philadelphia, homes carry a median value of $164,000, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 0.82% works out to roughly $1,345 a year in property taxes on such a home. With median household income at $43,998 and per-capita income at $25,957, that tax bill equals about 3% of a typical household's annual earnings. Sales taxes add 8.00% to purchases, trimming what's left for mortgage payments and other costs. Home prices here stay within reach of local earnings, though the combined weight of taxes still shapes what buyers can carry.