Housing market/Florida/ZIP 33837

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 33837 Davenport, Florida

Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL MSA · Florida. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
45,144
Households
15,223
Median HH income
$75,861
Renter share
17.8%
Median gross rent
$1,739
Vacancy
20.2%
Pop. change
+64.6%
2BR SAFMR
$2,110
SAFMR / rent
1.213×
2–49 unit stock
537
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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ZIP 33837 · FL

ACS median rent$1,739
2BR SAFMR$2,110
90% floor$1,899
110% ceiling$2,321

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 33837

  • 1-unit detached13,69872.4%
  • 1-unit attached2931.5%
  • 2–4 units520.3%
  • 5–49 units4852.6%
  • 50+ units410.2%
  • Mobile4,35923.0%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached13,69871.8%
1-unit attached2931.5%
2 units (duplex)400.2%
3–4 units120.1%
5–9 units3021.6%
10–19 units1580.8%
20–49 units250.1%
50+ units410.2%
Mobile4,35922.8%

2–4 unit share 0.3% · 5–49 unit share 2.5% · combined 2–49 2.8%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
239
1BR
1,277
2BR
3,823
3BR
7,876
4BR
4,369
5+
1,498

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income39.7%
Rent ≥50% of income16.3%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,739 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,513.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 39.7%; ≥50% 16.3%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,110 (1.213× ACS median gross rent).

Population

45,144 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +64.6%.

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 1,336 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 33837 17.8% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 20.2%; ACS median gross rent is $1,739; population increased +64.6% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 52 units in 2–4-unit structures and 485 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,110 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,739. 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.

Florida research

ZIP 33837 is a Census / HUD profile for Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL. 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 Florida research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 33837?

ZIP 33837 (Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL MSA) has 45,144 residents, 15,223 households, a renter share of 17.8%, median household income of $75,861, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,739. Vacancy is 20.2%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 33837?

ACS counts 40 units in 2-unit buildings, 12 in 3–4 unit buildings, 302 in 5–9, 158 in 10–19, and 25 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 537 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 33837?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,110. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 33837 — Davenport, FL HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Florida ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 33837 is Census / HUD research for Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL MSA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Florida 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.