Housing market/California/ZIP 94526

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 94526 Danville, California

Oakland-Fremont, 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
33,085
Households
11,942
Median HH income
$216,974
Renter share
16.2%
Median gross rent
$3,501
Vacancy
2.6%
Pop. change
+1.7%
2BR SAFMR
$2,860
SAFMR / rent
0.817×
2–49 unit stock
805
LIHTC proj / units
1 / 74
HUD assisted MF
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ZIP 94526 · CA

ACS median rent$3,501
2BR SAFMR$2,860
90% floor$2,574
110% ceiling$3,146

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 94526

  • 1-unit detached9,31075.9%
  • 1-unit attached1,83415.0%
  • 2–4 units2522.1%
  • 5–49 units5534.5%
  • 50+ units3162.6%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached9,31075.9%
1-unit attached1,83415.0%
2 units (duplex)340.3%
3–4 units2181.8%
5–9 units1431.2%
10–19 units3262.7%
20–49 units840.7%
50+ units3162.6%
Mobile00.0%

2–4 unit share 2.1% · 5–49 unit share 4.5% · combined 2–49 6.6%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
21
1BR
280
2BR
1,319
3BR
3,994
4BR
5,110
5+
1,541

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income40.2%
Rent ≥50% of income22.2%
  • ACS median gross rent $3,501 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $3,448.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 40.2%; ≥50% 22.2%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,860 (0.817× ACS median gross rent).

Population

33,085 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +1.7%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 1 projects, 74 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 178 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 94526 16.2% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 2.6%; ACS median gross rent is $3,501; population increased +1.7% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 252 units in 2–4-unit structures and 553 units in 5–49-unit structures; 1 LIHTC projects totaling 74 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,860 versus ACS median gross rent of $3,501. 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 94526 is a Census / HUD profile for Oakland-Fremont, 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 94526?

ZIP 94526 (Oakland-Fremont, CA HUD Metro FMR Area) has 33,085 residents, 11,942 households, a renter share of 16.2%, median household income of $216,974, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $3,501. Vacancy is 2.6%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 94526?

ACS counts 34 units in 2-unit buildings, 218 in 3–4 unit buildings, 143 in 5–9, 326 in 10–19, and 84 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 805 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 94526?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,860. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 94526 — Danville, CA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this California ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 94526 is Census / HUD research for Oakland-Fremont, 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.