Housing market/Connecticut/ZIP 06905

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 06905 Stamford, 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
20,126
Households
8,166
Median HH income
$132,730
Renter share
39.2%
Median gross rent
$2,330
Vacancy
6.4%
Pop. change
-1.8%
2BR SAFMR
$2,780
SAFMR / rent
1.193×
2–49 unit stock
2,368
LIHTC proj / units
1 / 48
HUD assisted MF
3 / 104

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ZIP 06905 · CT

ACS median rent$2,330
2BR SAFMR$2,780
90% floor$2,502
110% ceiling$3,058

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 06905

  • 1-unit detached4,49551.5%
  • 1-unit attached4525.2%
  • 2–4 units5396.2%
  • 5–49 units1,82921.0%
  • 50+ units1,38515.9%
  • Mobile260.3%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached4,49551.5%
1-unit attached4525.2%
2 units (duplex)1601.8%
3–4 units3794.3%
5–9 units5336.1%
10–19 units5266.0%
20–49 units7708.8%
50+ units1,38515.9%
Mobile260.3%

2–4 unit share 6.2% · 5–49 unit share 21.0% · combined 2–49 27.1%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
273
1BR
1,767
2BR
2,329
3BR
2,613
4BR
1,404
5+
340

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income50.6%
Rent ≥50% of income28.8%
  • ACS median gross rent $2,330 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $2,198.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 50.6%; ≥50% 28.8%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,780 (1.193× ACS median gross rent).

Population

20,126 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -1.8%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 1 projects, 48 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 3 properties, 104 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

What the data shows

ZIP 06905 39.2% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 6.4%; ACS median gross rent is $2,330; population changed -1.8% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 539 units in 2–4-unit structures and 1,829 units in 5–49-unit structures; 1 LIHTC projects totaling 48 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,780 versus ACS median gross rent of $2,330. 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 06905 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 06905?

ZIP 06905 (Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA) has 20,126 residents, 8,166 households, a renter share of 39.2%, median household income of $132,730, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $2,330. Vacancy is 6.4%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 06905?

ACS counts 160 units in 2-unit buildings, 379 in 3–4 unit buildings, 533 in 5–9, 526 in 10–19, and 770 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 2,368 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 06905?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,780. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 06905 — Stamford, CT HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Connecticut ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 06905 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.