Housing market/Connecticut/ZIP 06234

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 06234 Brooklyn, Connecticut

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT · Connecticut. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
8,526
Households
2,924
Median HH income
$91,270
Renter share
21.2%
Median gross rent
$1,149
Vacancy
9.2%
Pop. change
+3.1%
2BR SAFMR
$1,590
SAFMR / rent
1.384×
2–49 unit stock
520
LIHTC proj / units
1 / 27
HUD assisted MF
2 / 110

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ZIP 06234 · CT

ACS median rent$1,149
2BR SAFMR$1,590
90% floor$1,431
110% ceiling$1,749

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 06234

  • 1-unit detached2,42075.2%
  • 1-unit attached1173.6%
  • 2–4 units36111.2%
  • 5–49 units1594.9%
  • 50+ units852.6%
  • Mobile772.4%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached2,42075.2%
1-unit attached1173.6%
2 units (duplex)1725.3%
3–4 units1895.9%
5–9 units852.6%
10–19 units411.3%
20–49 units331.0%
50+ units852.6%
Mobile772.4%

2–4 unit share 11.2% · 5–49 unit share 4.9% · combined 2–49 16.2%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
44
1BR
280
2BR
701
3BR
1,627
4BR
474
5+
93

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income25.2%
Rent ≥50% of income6.3%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,149 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,062.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 25.2%; ≥50% 6.3%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,590 (1.384× ACS median gross rent).

Population

8,526 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +3.1%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 1 projects, 27 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 2 properties, 110 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

What the data shows

ZIP 06234 21.2% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 9.2%; ACS median gross rent is $1,149; population increased +3.1% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 361 units in 2–4-unit structures and 159 units in 5–49-unit structures; 1 LIHTC projects totaling 27 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,590 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,149. 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 06234 is a Census / HUD profile for Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, 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 06234?

ZIP 06234 (Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT) has 8,526 residents, 2,924 households, a renter share of 21.2%, median household income of $91,270, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,149. Vacancy is 9.2%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 06234?

ACS counts 172 units in 2-unit buildings, 189 in 3–4 unit buildings, 85 in 5–9, 41 in 10–19, and 33 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 520 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 06234?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,590. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 06234 — Brooklyn, CT HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Connecticut ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 06234 is Census / HUD research for Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT. 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.