Housing market/California/ZIP 93536

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 93536 Lancaster, 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
72,013
Households
22,930
Median HH income
$102,927
Renter share
30.7%
Median gross rent
$1,946
Vacancy
6.0%
Pop. change
-0.5%
2BR SAFMR
$2,610
SAFMR / rent
1.341×
2–49 unit stock
2,653
LIHTC proj / units
9 / 621
HUD assisted MF
4 / 330

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ZIP 93536 · CA

ACS median rent$1,946
2BR SAFMR$2,610
90% floor$2,349
110% ceiling$2,871

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 93536

  • 1-unit detached20,35183.4%
  • 1-unit attached2671.1%
  • 2–4 units9613.9%
  • 5–49 units1,6926.9%
  • 50+ units6132.5%
  • Mobile5072.1%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached20,35183.4%
1-unit attached2671.1%
2 units (duplex)3511.4%
3–4 units6102.5%
5–9 units8913.7%
10–19 units4061.7%
20–49 units3951.6%
50+ units6132.5%
Mobile5072.1%

2–4 unit share 3.9% · 5–49 unit share 6.9% · combined 2–49 10.9%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
517
1BR
1,160
2BR
2,519
3BR
8,850
4BR
8,421
5+
2,940

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income50.8%
Rent ≥50% of income30.1%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,946 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,657.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 50.8%; ≥50% 30.1%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,610 (1.341× ACS median gross rent).

Population

72,013 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -0.5%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 9 projects, 621 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 4 properties, 330 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 93536 30.7% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 6.0%; ACS median gross rent is $1,946; population changed -0.5% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 961 units in 2–4-unit structures and 1,692 units in 5–49-unit structures; 9 LIHTC projects totaling 621 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,610 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,946. 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 93536 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 93536?

ZIP 93536 (Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area) has 72,013 residents, 22,930 households, a renter share of 30.7%, median household income of $102,927, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,946. Vacancy is 6.0%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 93536?

ACS counts 351 units in 2-unit buildings, 610 in 3–4 unit buildings, 891 in 5–9, 406 in 10–19, and 395 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 2,653 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 93536?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,610. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 93536 — Lancaster, CA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this California ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 93536 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.