Housing market/Virginia/ZIP 23453

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 23453 Virginia Beach, Virginia

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC HUD Metro FMR Area · Virginia. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
34,545
Households
12,623
Median HH income
$90,680
Renter share
30.6%
Median gross rent
$1,723
Vacancy
3.3%
Pop. change
-4.4%
2BR SAFMR
$1,970
SAFMR / rent
1.143×
2–49 unit stock
1,969
LIHTC proj / units
1 / 300
HUD assisted MF
3 / 307

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ZIP 23453 · VA

ACS median rent$1,723
2BR SAFMR$1,970
90% floor$1,773
110% ceiling$2,167

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 23453

  • 1-unit detached7,74659.3%
  • 1-unit attached2,44618.7%
  • 2–4 units4343.3%
  • 5–49 units1,53511.8%
  • 50+ units4953.8%
  • Mobile4003.1%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached7,74659.3%
1-unit attached2,44618.7%
2 units (duplex)510.4%
3–4 units3832.9%
5–9 units8356.4%
10–19 units4383.4%
20–49 units2622.0%
50+ units4953.8%
Mobile4003.1%

2–4 unit share 3.3% · 5–49 unit share 11.8% · combined 2–49 15.1%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
89
1BR
673
2BR
2,467
3BR
5,196
4BR
3,968
5+
663

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income38.2%
Rent ≥50% of income20.9%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,723 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,418.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 38.2%; ≥50% 20.9%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,970 (1.143× ACS median gross rent).

Population

34,545 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -4.4%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 1 projects, 300 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 3 properties, 307 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 170 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 23453 30.6% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 3.3%; ACS median gross rent is $1,723; population changed -4.4% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 434 units in 2–4-unit structures and 1,535 units in 5–49-unit structures; 1 LIHTC projects totaling 300 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,970 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,723. 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.

Virginia research

ZIP 23453 is a Census / HUD profile for Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC, VA. 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 Virginia research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 23453?

ZIP 23453 (Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC HUD Metro FMR Area) has 34,545 residents, 12,623 households, a renter share of 30.6%, median household income of $90,680, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,723. Vacancy is 3.3%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 23453?

ACS counts 51 units in 2-unit buildings, 383 in 3–4 unit buildings, 835 in 5–9, 438 in 10–19, and 262 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 1,969 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 23453?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,970. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 23453 — Virginia Beach, VA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Virginia ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 23453 is Census / HUD research for Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Virginia 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.