Housing market/Connecticut/ZIP 06515

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 06515 New Haven, Connecticut

New Haven, 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
18,388
Households
6,962
Median HH income
$74,044
Renter share
57.6%
Median gross rent
$1,410
Vacancy
7.6%
Pop. change
-4.2%
2BR SAFMR
$2,160
SAFMR / rent
1.532×
2–49 unit stock
3,744
LIHTC proj / units
10 / 484
HUD assisted MF
6 / 194

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ZIP 06515 · CT

ACS median rent$1,410
2BR SAFMR$2,160
90% floor$1,944
110% ceiling$2,376

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 06515

  • 1-unit detached2,79737.1%
  • 1-unit attached5617.4%
  • 2–4 units2,17628.9%
  • 5–49 units1,56820.8%
  • 50+ units4055.4%
  • Mobile240.3%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached2,79737.1%
1-unit attached5617.4%
2 units (duplex)5747.6%
3–4 units1,60221.3%
5–9 units5186.9%
10–19 units4085.4%
20–49 units6428.5%
50+ units4055.4%
Mobile240.3%

2–4 unit share 28.9% · 5–49 unit share 20.8% · combined 2–49 49.7%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
214
1BR
1,335
2BR
2,489
3BR
2,415
4BR
755
5+
323

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income41.8%
Rent ≥50% of income24.6%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,410 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,214.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 41.8%; ≥50% 24.6%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,160 (1.532× ACS median gross rent).

Population

18,388 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -4.2%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 10 projects, 484 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 6 properties, 194 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

What the data shows

ZIP 06515 57.6% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 7.6%; ACS median gross rent is $1,410; population changed -4.2% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 2,176 units in 2–4-unit structures and 1,568 units in 5–49-unit structures; 10 LIHTC projects totaling 484 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,160 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,410. 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 06515 is a Census / HUD profile for New Haven, 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 06515?

ZIP 06515 (New Haven, CT MSA) has 18,388 residents, 6,962 households, a renter share of 57.6%, median household income of $74,044, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,410. Vacancy is 7.6%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 06515?

ACS counts 574 units in 2-unit buildings, 1,602 in 3–4 unit buildings, 518 in 5–9, 408 in 10–19, and 642 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 3,744 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 06515?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,160. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 06515 — New Haven, CT HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Connecticut ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 06515 is Census / HUD research for New Haven, 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.