Housing market/New Jersey/ZIP 08016

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 08016 Burlington, New Jersey

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA · New Jersey. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
34,801
Households
12,972
Median HH income
$92,560
Renter share
26.9%
Median gross rent
$1,343
Vacancy
6.3%
Pop. change
+4.2%
2BR SAFMR
$1,760
SAFMR / rent
1.310×
2–49 unit stock
2,383
LIHTC proj / units
7 / 325
HUD assisted MF
2 / 196

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ZIP 08016 · NJ

ACS median rent$1,343
2BR SAFMR$1,760
90% floor$1,584
110% ceiling$1,936

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 08016

  • 1-unit detached8,06358.3%
  • 1-unit attached2,53918.3%
  • 2–4 units6975.0%
  • 5–49 units1,68612.2%
  • 50+ units8576.2%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached8,06358.3%
1-unit attached2,53918.3%
2 units (duplex)1921.4%
3–4 units5053.6%
5–9 units3162.3%
10–19 units9236.7%
20–49 units4473.2%
50+ units8576.2%
Mobile00.0%

2–4 unit share 5.0% · 5–49 unit share 12.2% · combined 2–49 17.2%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
327
1BR
2,097
2BR
2,239
3BR
5,126
4BR
3,520
5+
533

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income44.3%
Rent ≥50% of income26.5%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,343 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,151.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 44.3%; ≥50% 26.5%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,760 (1.310× ACS median gross rent).

Population

34,801 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: 7 projects, 325 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 2 properties, 196 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 600 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 08016 26.9% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 6.3%; ACS median gross rent is $1,343; population increased +4.2% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 697 units in 2–4-unit structures and 1,686 units in 5–49-unit structures; 7 LIHTC projects totaling 325 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,760 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,343. 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 08016 is a Census / HUD profile for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, 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 08016?

ZIP 08016 (Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA) has 34,801 residents, 12,972 households, a renter share of 26.9%, median household income of $92,560, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,343. Vacancy is 6.3%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 08016?

ACS counts 192 units in 2-unit buildings, 505 in 3–4 unit buildings, 316 in 5–9, 923 in 10–19, and 447 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 2,383 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 08016?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,760. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 08016 — Burlington, NJ HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this New Jersey ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 08016 is Census / HUD research for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA. 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.