Housing market/California/ZIP 92118

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 92118 Coronado, California

San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA MSA · California. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
18,495
Households
6,989
Median HH income
$135,056
Renter share
45.4%
Median gross rent
$3,250
Vacancy
26.6%
Pop. change
-17.7%
2BR SAFMR
$4,230
SAFMR / rent
1.302×
2–49 unit stock
1,839
LIHTC proj / units
4 / 99
HUD assisted MF
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ZIP 92118 · CA

ACS median rent$3,250
2BR SAFMR$4,230
90% floor$3,807
110% ceiling$4,653

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 92118

  • 1-unit detached4,56147.9%
  • 1-unit attached1,18912.5%
  • 2–4 units4544.8%
  • 5–49 units1,38514.5%
  • 50+ units1,90720.0%
  • Mobile250.3%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached4,56147.9%
1-unit attached1,18912.5%
2 units (duplex)1641.7%
3–4 units2903.0%
5–9 units6286.6%
10–19 units3543.7%
20–49 units4034.2%
50+ units1,90720.0%
Mobile250.3%

2–4 unit share 4.8% · 5–49 unit share 14.5% · combined 2–49 19.3%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
229
1BR
1,405
2BR
3,069
3BR
2,867
4BR
1,462
5+
489

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income57.7%
Rent ≥50% of income27.3%
  • ACS median gross rent $3,250 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $3,170.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 57.7%; ≥50% 27.3%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $4,230 (1.302× ACS median gross rent).

Population

18,495 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -17.7%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 4 projects, 99 units.
  • 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 7,311 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 92118 45.4% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 26.6%; ACS median gross rent is $3,250; population changed -17.7% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 454 units in 2–4-unit structures and 1,385 units in 5–49-unit structures; 4 LIHTC projects totaling 99 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $4,230 versus ACS median gross rent of $3,250. 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 92118 is a Census / HUD profile for San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, 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 92118?

ZIP 92118 (San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA MSA) has 18,495 residents, 6,989 households, a renter share of 45.4%, median household income of $135,056, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $3,250. Vacancy is 26.6%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 92118?

ACS counts 164 units in 2-unit buildings, 290 in 3–4 unit buildings, 628 in 5–9, 354 in 10–19, and 403 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 1,839 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 92118?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $4,230. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 92118 — Coronado, CA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this California ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 92118 is Census / HUD research for San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA MSA. 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.