Housing market/New York/ZIP 10038

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 10038 New York

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

Population
23,342
Households
10,694
Median HH income
$115,121
Renter share
71.6%
Median gross rent
$3,140
Vacancy
15.3%
Pop. change
+2.4%
2BR SAFMR
$4,460
SAFMR / rent
1.420×
2–49 unit stock
1,885
LIHTC proj / units
2 / 196
HUD assisted MF
1 / 249

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ZIP 10038 · NY

ACS median rent$3,140
2BR SAFMR$4,460
90% floor$4,014
110% ceiling$4,906

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 10038

  • 1-unit detached1581.3%
  • 1-unit attached170.1%
  • 2–4 units1020.8%
  • 5–49 units1,78314.1%
  • 50+ units10,56483.7%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached1581.3%
1-unit attached170.1%
2 units (duplex)360.3%
3–4 units660.5%
5–9 units3212.5%
10–19 units3702.9%
20–49 units1,0928.7%
50+ units10,56483.7%
Mobile00.0%

2–4 unit share 0.8% · 5–49 unit share 14.1% · combined 2–49 14.9%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
3,186
1BR
4,666
2BR
3,251
3BR
1,271
4BR
244
5+
6

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income40.8%
Rent ≥50% of income19.0%
  • ACS median gross rent $3,140 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $3,140.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 40.8%; ≥50% 19.0%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $4,460 (1.420× ACS median gross rent).

Population

23,342 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +2.4%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 2 projects, 196 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 1 properties, 249 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 2,981 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 10038 71.6% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 15.3%; ACS median gross rent is $3,140; population increased +2.4% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 102 units in 2–4-unit structures and 1,783 units in 5–49-unit structures; 2 LIHTC projects totaling 196 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $4,460 versus ACS median gross rent of $3,140. 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 York research

ZIP 10038 is a Census / HUD profile for New York, NY. 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 York research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 10038?

ZIP 10038 (New York, NY HUD Metro FMR Area) has 23,342 residents, 10,694 households, a renter share of 71.6%, median household income of $115,121, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $3,140. Vacancy is 15.3%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 10038?

ACS counts 36 units in 2-unit buildings, 66 in 3–4 unit buildings, 321 in 5–9, 370 in 10–19, and 1,092 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 1,885 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 10038?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $4,460. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 10038 — New York, NY HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this New York ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 10038 is Census / HUD research for New York, NY HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list New York 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.