ZIP Code 94301

In ZIP code 94301, near San Jose, homes carry a median value of $2,000,001, while households earn a median of $242,006 and per-capita income reaches $142,773. Santa Clara County's effective property tax rate of 0.67% works out to roughly $13,400 annually on that median home. Even with strong earnings, the gap between income and housing cost shapes who can buy here. A combined sales tax of 9.75% adds to everyday expenses, though it applies to purchases rather than property. The low rate softens the bite of an expensive market, but the underlying price of entry remains the dominant factor.