ZIP Code 78353

In ZIP code 78353, near Encino, per-capita income stands at $28,639, while the county-level effective property tax rate is 1.31%. That rate applies to whatever a home is worth, so the actual tax bill scales with property values in the area. Combined with a 6.25% sales tax rate, housing costs and everyday purchases both draw on the same earnings. Buyers weighing a purchase here should compare their expected annual property tax against the $28,639 average income to judge how much of a household budget the tax would absorb.