Housing market/Connecticut/ZIP 06604

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 06604 Bridgeport, Connecticut

Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA · Connecticut. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
29,497
Households
11,892
Median HH income
$45,794
Renter share
64.9%
Median gross rent
$1,419
Vacancy
8.3%
Pop. change
+3.7%
2BR SAFMR
$2,260
SAFMR / rent
1.593×
2–49 unit stock
6,275
LIHTC proj / units
13 / 873
HUD assisted MF
6 / 625

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ZIP 06604 · CT

ACS median rent$1,419
2BR SAFMR$2,260
90% floor$2,034
110% ceiling$2,486

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 06604

  • 1-unit detached1,75513.5%
  • 1-unit attached1,39110.7%
  • 2–4 units3,93330.3%
  • 5–49 units2,34218.1%
  • 50+ units3,55127.4%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached1,75513.5%
1-unit attached1,39110.7%
2 units (duplex)1,81514.0%
3–4 units2,11816.3%
5–9 units5654.4%
10–19 units8486.5%
20–49 units9297.2%
50+ units3,55127.4%
Mobile00.0%

2–4 unit share 30.3% · 5–49 unit share 18.1% · combined 2–49 48.4%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
954
1BR
3,414
2BR
4,457
3BR
3,104
4BR
572
5+
471

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income55.1%
Rent ≥50% of income31.0%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,419 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,158.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 55.1%; ≥50% 31.0%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,260 (1.593× ACS median gross rent).

Population

29,497 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +3.7%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 13 projects, 873 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 6 properties, 625 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

What the data shows

ZIP 06604 64.9% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 8.3%; ACS median gross rent is $1,419; population increased +3.7% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 3,933 units in 2–4-unit structures and 2,342 units in 5–49-unit structures; 13 LIHTC projects totaling 873 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,260 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,419. 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.

Connecticut research

ZIP 06604 is a Census / HUD profile for Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT. 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 Connecticut research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 06604?

ZIP 06604 (Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA) has 29,497 residents, 11,892 households, a renter share of 64.9%, median household income of $45,794, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,419. Vacancy is 8.3%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 06604?

ACS counts 1,815 units in 2-unit buildings, 2,118 in 3–4 unit buildings, 565 in 5–9, 848 in 10–19, and 929 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 6,275 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 06604?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,260. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 06604 — Bridgeport, CT HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Connecticut ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 06604 is Census / HUD research for Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Connecticut 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.