Housing market/Connecticut/ZIP 06029

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 06029 Ellington, Connecticut

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA · Connecticut. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
16,571
Households
6,302
Median HH income
$125,216
Renter share
29.1%
Median gross rent
$1,681
Vacancy
6.3%
Pop. change
+3.6%
2BR SAFMR
$2,300
SAFMR / rent
1.368×
2–49 unit stock
1,430
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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ZIP 06029 · CT

ACS median rent$1,681
2BR SAFMR$2,300
90% floor$2,070
110% ceiling$2,530

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 06029

  • 1-unit detached4,67469.5%
  • 1-unit attached3355.0%
  • 2–4 units4887.3%
  • 5–49 units94214.0%
  • 50+ units2874.3%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached4,67469.5%
1-unit attached3355.0%
2 units (duplex)2003.0%
3–4 units2884.3%
5–9 units76311.3%
10–19 units1482.2%
20–49 units310.5%
50+ units2874.3%
Mobile00.0%

2–4 unit share 7.3% · 5–49 unit share 14.0% · combined 2–49 21.3%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
70
1BR
1,255
2BR
903
3BR
2,724
4BR
1,506
5+
268

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income35.5%
Rent ≥50% of income13.5%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,681 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,435.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 35.5%; ≥50% 13.5%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,300 (1.368× ACS median gross rent).

Population

16,571 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +3.6%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: not published for this ZIP.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

What the data shows

ZIP 06029 29.1% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 6.3%; ACS median gross rent is $1,681; population increased +3.6% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 488 units in 2–4-unit structures and 942 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,300 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,681. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Connecticut research

ZIP 06029 is a Census / HUD profile for Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Connecticut research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 06029?

ZIP 06029 (Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA) has 16,571 residents, 6,302 households, a renter share of 29.1%, median household income of $125,216, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,681. Vacancy is 6.3%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 06029?

ACS counts 200 units in 2-unit buildings, 288 in 3–4 unit buildings, 763 in 5–9, 148 in 10–19, and 31 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 1,430 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 06029?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,300. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 06029 — Ellington, CT HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Connecticut ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 06029 is Census / HUD research for Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Connecticut property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.