Housing market/California/ZIP 90017

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 90017 Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area · California. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
28,981
Households
14,148
Median HH income
$51,317
Renter share
94.0%
Median gross rent
$1,669
Vacancy
11.3%
Pop. change
+8.4%
2BR SAFMR
$3,780
SAFMR / rent
2.265×
2–49 unit stock
5,484
LIHTC proj / units
35 / 2,672
HUD assisted MF
5 / 528

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ZIP 90017 · CA

ACS median rent$1,669
2BR SAFMR$3,780
90% floor$3,402
110% ceiling$4,158

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 90017

  • 1-unit detached2931.8%
  • 1-unit attached180.1%
  • 2–4 units3152.0%
  • 5–49 units5,16932.4%
  • 50+ units10,13163.5%
  • Mobile270.2%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached2931.8%
1-unit attached180.1%
2 units (duplex)1300.8%
3–4 units1851.2%
5–9 units4572.9%
10–19 units9626.0%
20–49 units3,75023.5%
50+ units10,13163.5%
Mobile270.2%

2–4 unit share 2.0% · 5–49 unit share 32.4% · combined 2–49 34.4%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
8,145
1BR
4,274
2BR
2,695
3BR
696
4BR
133
5+
10

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income63.6%
Rent ≥50% of income35.3%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,669 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,559.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 63.6%; ≥50% 35.3%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $3,780 (2.265× ACS median gross rent).

Population

28,981 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +8.4%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 35 projects, 2,672 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 5 properties, 528 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 10,633 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 90017 94.0% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 11.3%; ACS median gross rent is $1,669; population increased +8.4% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 315 units in 2–4-unit structures and 5,169 units in 5–49-unit structures; 35 LIHTC projects totaling 2,672 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $3,780 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,669. 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.

California research

ZIP 90017 is a Census / HUD profile for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA. 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 California research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 90017?

ZIP 90017 (Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area) has 28,981 residents, 14,148 households, a renter share of 94.0%, median household income of $51,317, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,669. Vacancy is 11.3%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 90017?

ACS counts 130 units in 2-unit buildings, 185 in 3–4 unit buildings, 457 in 5–9, 962 in 10–19, and 3,750 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 5,484 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 90017?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $3,780. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 90017 — Los Angeles, CA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this California ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 90017 is Census / HUD research for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list California 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.