Housing market/New Jersey/ZIP 08836

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 08836 Martinsville, New Jersey

Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, 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
4,326
Households
1,412
Median HH income
$237,935
Renter share
0.7%
Median gross rent
—
Vacancy
3.4%
Pop. change
+14.9%
2BR SAFMR
$2,910
SAFMR / rent
—
2–49 unit stock
11
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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ZIP 08836 · NJ

2BR SAFMR$2,910
90% floor$2,619
110% ceiling$3,201

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 08836

  • 1-unit detached1,37794.3%
  • 1-unit attached735.0%
  • 5–49 units110.8%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached1,37794.3%
1-unit attached735.0%
2 units (duplex)00.0%
3–4 units00.0%
5–9 units110.8%
10–19 units00.0%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile00.0%

2–4 unit share 0.0% · 5–49 unit share 0.8% · combined 2–49 0.8%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
11
1BR
0
2BR
80
3BR
386
4BR
583
5+
401

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income100.0%
Rent ≥50% of income100.0%
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 100.0%; ≥50% 100.0%.

Population

4,326 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +14.9%.

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: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 496 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 08836 0.7% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 3.4%; population increased +14.9% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 0 units in 2–4-unit structures and 11 units in 5–49-unit structures. 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 08836 is a Census / HUD profile for Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, 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 08836?

ZIP 08836 (Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area) has 4,326 residents, 1,412 households, a renter share of 0.7%, median household income of $237,935, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of —. Vacancy is 3.4%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 08836?

ACS counts 0 units in 2-unit buildings, 0 in 3–4 unit buildings, 11 in 5–9, 0 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 11 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 08836?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,910. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 08836 — Martinsville, NJ HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this New Jersey ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 08836 is Census / HUD research for Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, 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.