Housing market/New Jersey/ZIP 08833

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 08833 Lebanon, New Jersey

Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, 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
8,772
Households
3,518
Median HH income
$163,500
Renter share
13.9%
Median gross rent
$1,811
Vacancy
4.5%
Pop. change
+4.3%
2BR SAFMR
$2,620
SAFMR / rent
1.447×
2–49 unit stock
392
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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ZIP 08833 · NJ

ACS median rent$1,811
2BR SAFMR$2,620
90% floor$2,358
110% ceiling$2,882

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 08833

  • 1-unit detached2,94180.0%
  • 1-unit attached3158.6%
  • 2–4 units1935.2%
  • 5–49 units1995.4%
  • 50+ units300.8%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached2,94179.9%
1-unit attached3158.6%
2 units (duplex)661.8%
3–4 units1273.4%
5–9 units180.5%
10–19 units912.5%
20–49 units902.4%
50+ units300.8%
Mobile00.0%

2–4 unit share 5.2% · 5–49 unit share 5.4% · combined 2–49 10.6%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
31
1BR
150
2BR
718
3BR
933
4BR
1,559
5+
291

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income37.8%
Rent ≥50% of income31.4%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,811 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,720.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 37.8%; ≥50% 31.4%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,620 (1.447× ACS median gross rent).

Population

8,772 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +4.3%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: not published for this ZIP.
  • 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 410 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 08833 13.9% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 4.5%; ACS median gross rent is $1,811; population increased +4.3% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 193 units in 2–4-unit structures and 199 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,620 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,811. 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 08833 is a Census / HUD profile for Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, 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 08833?

ZIP 08833 (Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area) has 8,772 residents, 3,518 households, a renter share of 13.9%, median household income of $163,500, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,811. Vacancy is 4.5%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 08833?

ACS counts 66 units in 2-unit buildings, 127 in 3–4 unit buildings, 18 in 5–9, 91 in 10–19, and 90 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 392 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 08833?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,620. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 08833 — Lebanon, NJ HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this New Jersey ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 08833 is Census / HUD research for Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, 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.