ZIP Code 95050

In ZIP code 95050, within San Jose, households earn a median of $138,466, while per-capita income stands at $78,125. A median home value of $1,464,700 pairs with a county effective property tax rate of 0.67%, so annual property taxes on such a home run well into five figures, a hefty line in any budget. Combined with a 9.75% sales tax, everyday purchases cost more here than in much of the country. High earnings help offset these costs, but housing and taxes still absorb a substantial share of what households bring in.