Housing market/Connecticut/ZIP 06902

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 06902 Stamford, Connecticut

Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, 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
72,915
Households
28,392
Median HH income
$92,527
Renter share
59.1%
Median gross rent
$2,139
Vacancy
5.8%
Pop. change
+6.2%
2BR SAFMR
$2,720
SAFMR / rent
1.272×
2–49 unit stock
10,890
LIHTC proj / units
21 / 1,034
HUD assisted MF
16 / 869

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ZIP 06902 · CT

ACS median rent$2,139
2BR SAFMR$2,720
90% floor$2,448
110% ceiling$2,992

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 06902

  • 1-unit detached6,58821.9%
  • 1-unit attached2,8899.6%
  • 2–4 units6,51521.6%
  • 5–49 units4,37514.5%
  • 50+ units9,71632.3%
  • Mobile120.0%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached6,58821.9%
1-unit attached2,8899.6%
2 units (duplex)3,28610.9%
3–4 units3,22910.7%
5–9 units1,5435.1%
10–19 units1,1023.7%
20–49 units1,7305.7%
50+ units9,71632.2%
Mobile120.0%

2–4 unit share 21.6% · 5–49 unit share 14.5% · combined 2–49 36.1%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
1,613
1BR
6,234
2BR
11,855
3BR
6,326
4BR
2,966
5+
1,148

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income49.2%
Rent ≥50% of income23.3%
  • ACS median gross rent $2,139 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,882.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 49.2%; ≥50% 23.3%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,720 (1.272× ACS median gross rent).

Population

72,915 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +6.2%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 21 projects, 1,034 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 16 properties, 869 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

What the data shows

ZIP 06902 59.1% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 5.8%; ACS median gross rent is $2,139; population increased +6.2% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 6,515 units in 2–4-unit structures and 4,375 units in 5–49-unit structures; 21 LIHTC projects totaling 1,034 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,720 versus ACS median gross rent of $2,139. 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 06902 is a Census / HUD profile for Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, 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 06902?

ZIP 06902 (Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA) has 72,915 residents, 28,392 households, a renter share of 59.1%, median household income of $92,527, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $2,139. Vacancy is 5.8%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 06902?

ACS counts 3,286 units in 2-unit buildings, 3,229 in 3–4 unit buildings, 1,543 in 5–9, 1,102 in 10–19, and 1,730 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 10,890 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 06902?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,720. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 06902 — Stamford, CT HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Connecticut ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 06902 is Census / HUD research for Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, 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.