San Diego, CA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
In ZIP code 91980, near San Diego, per-capita income stands at $15,457. County-level property taxes run 0.68%, so a home's assessed value determines the annual bill, while purchases carry a combined sales tax of 7.75%. Those two rates shape daily and yearly costs alongside income, and with earnings at this level, housing and sales taxes take up a meaningful share of what households bring in. The property tax applies only to owners, but the sales tax touches nearly every purchase, making it a steady presence in the cost of living here.