Housing market/New Jersey/ZIP 07980

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 07980 Stirling, New Jersey

Newark, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area · New Jersey. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
2,591
Households
824
Median HH income
$146,133
Renter share
30.9%
Median gross rent
$1,662
Vacancy
0.0%
Pop. change
+15.0%
2BR SAFMR
$2,160
SAFMR / rent
1.300×
2–49 unit stock
206
LIHTC proj / units
2 / 102
HUD assisted MF
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ZIP 07980 · NJ

ACS median rent$1,662
2BR SAFMR$2,160
90% floor$1,944
110% ceiling$2,376

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 07980

  • 1-unit detached57870.1%
  • 2–4 units18622.6%
  • 5–49 units202.4%
  • 50+ units404.9%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached57870.1%
1-unit attached00.0%
2 units (duplex)17721.5%
3–4 units91.1%
5–9 units00.0%
10–19 units202.4%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units404.9%
Mobile00.0%

2–4 unit share 22.6% · 5–49 unit share 2.4% · combined 2–49 25.0%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
0
1BR
88
2BR
119
3BR
252
4BR
303
5+
62

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income38.4%
Rent ≥50% of income2.4%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,662 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,602.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 38.4%; ≥50% 2.4%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,160 (1.300× ACS median gross rent).

Population

2,591 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +15.0%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 2 projects, 102 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 481 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 07980 30.9% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 0.0%; ACS median gross rent is $1,662; population increased +15.0% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 186 units in 2–4-unit structures and 20 units in 5–49-unit structures; 2 LIHTC projects totaling 102 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,160 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,662. 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.

New Jersey research

ZIP 07980 is a Census / HUD profile for Newark, NJ. 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 New Jersey research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 07980?

ZIP 07980 (Newark, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area) has 2,591 residents, 824 households, a renter share of 30.9%, median household income of $146,133, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,662. Vacancy is 0.0%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 07980?

ACS counts 177 units in 2-unit buildings, 9 in 3–4 unit buildings, 0 in 5–9, 20 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 206 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 07980?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,160. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 07980 — Stirling, NJ HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this New Jersey ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 07980 is Census / HUD research for Newark, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list New Jersey 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.