Housing market/New Jersey/ZIP 07032

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 07032 Kearny, New Jersey

Jersey City, 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
40,570
Households
14,756
Median HH income
$83,212
Renter share
54.5%
Median gross rent
$1,649
Vacancy
3.8%
Pop. change
-2.3%
2BR SAFMR
$2,600
SAFMR / rent
1.577×
2–49 unit stock
9,152
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
2 / 123

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ZIP 07032 · NJ

ACS median rent$1,649
2BR SAFMR$2,600
90% floor$2,340
110% ceiling$2,860

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 07032

  • 1-unit detached4,80731.3%
  • 1-unit attached7044.6%
  • 2–4 units6,49642.4%
  • 5–49 units2,65617.3%
  • 50+ units6634.3%
  • Mobile100.1%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached4,80731.3%
1-unit attached7044.6%
2 units (duplex)4,27527.9%
3–4 units2,22114.5%
5–9 units8705.7%
10–19 units1,0026.5%
20–49 units7845.1%
50+ units6634.3%
Mobile100.1%

2–4 unit share 42.3% · 5–49 unit share 17.3% · combined 2–49 59.7%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
563
1BR
2,502
2BR
5,689
3BR
4,787
4BR
1,401
5+
398

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income48.3%
Rent ≥50% of income25.5%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,649 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,436.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 48.3%; ≥50% 25.5%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,600 (1.577× ACS median gross rent).

Population

40,570 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -2.3%.

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: 2 properties, 123 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 2,916 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 07032 54.5% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 3.8%; ACS median gross rent is $1,649; population changed -2.3% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 6,496 units in 2–4-unit structures and 2,656 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,600 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,649. 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 07032 is a Census / HUD profile for Jersey City, 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 07032?

ZIP 07032 (Jersey City, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area) has 40,570 residents, 14,756 households, a renter share of 54.5%, median household income of $83,212, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,649. Vacancy is 3.8%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 07032?

ACS counts 4,275 units in 2-unit buildings, 2,221 in 3–4 unit buildings, 870 in 5–9, 1,002 in 10–19, and 784 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 9,152 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 07032?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,600. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 07032 — Kearny, NJ HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this New Jersey ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 07032 is Census / HUD research for Jersey City, 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.