Housing market/New Jersey/ZIP 07028

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 07028 Glen Ridge, New Jersey

Newark, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area · New Jersey. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
8,002
Households
2,564
Median HH income
$246,500
Renter share
7.1%
Median gross rent
$2,395
Vacancy
2.5%
Pop. change
+4.1%
2BR SAFMR
$3,220
SAFMR / rent
1.344×
2–49 unit stock
232
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
1 / 3

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ZIP 07028 · NJ

ACS median rent$2,395
2BR SAFMR$3,220
90% floor$2,898
110% ceiling$3,542

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 07028

  • 1-unit detached2,22184.5%
  • 1-unit attached371.4%
  • 2–4 units823.1%
  • 5–49 units1505.7%
  • 50+ units1395.3%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached2,22184.5%
1-unit attached371.4%
2 units (duplex)271.0%
3–4 units552.1%
5–9 units00.0%
10–19 units120.5%
20–49 units1385.2%
50+ units1395.3%
Mobile00.0%

2–4 unit share 3.1% · 5–49 unit share 5.7% · combined 2–49 8.8%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
16
1BR
159
2BR
230
3BR
804
4BR
829
5+
591

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income38.7%
Rent ≥50% of income29.8%
  • ACS median gross rent $2,395 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $2,395.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 38.7%; ≥50% 29.8%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $3,220 (1.344× ACS median gross rent).

Population

8,002 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +4.1%.

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: 1 properties, 3 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 2,942 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 07028 7.1% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 2.5%; ACS median gross rent is $2,395; population increased +4.1% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 82 units in 2–4-unit structures and 150 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $3,220 versus ACS median gross rent of $2,395. 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.

New Jersey research

ZIP 07028 is a Census / HUD profile for Newark, NJ. 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 New Jersey research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 07028?

ZIP 07028 (Newark, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area) has 8,002 residents, 2,564 households, a renter share of 7.1%, median household income of $246,500, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $2,395. Vacancy is 2.5%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 07028?

ACS counts 27 units in 2-unit buildings, 55 in 3–4 unit buildings, 0 in 5–9, 12 in 10–19, and 138 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 232 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 07028?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $3,220. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 07028 — Glen Ridge, NJ HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this New Jersey ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 07028 is Census / HUD research for Newark, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list New Jersey 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.