ZIP Code 79742

In ZIP code 79742, near Barstow, households bring in a median income of $68,681, while per-capita earnings sit at $28,405 — a gap that hints at multiple earners or larger families sharing rooftops. Property taxes run at 0.64% of value at the county level, so a home's annual tax bill stays tied closely to what that home is worth. Sales tax combines to 6.25%, applied to everyday purchases. Together these rates leave room in a household budget for housing, goods, and savings, with the income figures shaping how far each dollar stretches across the year.