ZIP Code 94505

In ZIP code 94505, near Oakland, homes carry a median value of $830,500, and the county's 0.83% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $6,893 a year on such a home. With median household income at $146,480, that bill absorbs about 4.7% of annual earnings, while per-capita income sits at $64,094. A combined sales tax rate of 8.75% applies to purchases in the area. High home values and a low rate together still produce a sizable annual bill, so buyers weighing a move here should factor both earnings and tax obligations into their plans.