ZIP Code 94121

In ZIP code 94121, on San Francisco's west side, homes carry a median value of $1,611,400, and the county's 0.71% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $11,440 a year for a house at that price. Households here earn a median of $133,358, with per-capita income at $88,205, so that tax bill equals about 8.6% of typical household earnings. Sales tax runs 8.62% on purchases. High property values and solid incomes coexist, but the annual tax tied to a median-priced home still claims a substantial share of what residents bring in.