Housing market/New York/ZIP 11204

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 11204 Brooklyn, New York

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

Population
81,368
Households
25,306
Median HH income
$67,588
Renter share
64.7%
Median gross rent
$1,751
Vacancy
8.0%
Pop. change
+5.7%
2BR SAFMR
$2,890
SAFMR / rent
1.650×
2–49 unit stock
19,424
LIHTC proj / units
1 / 51
HUD assisted MF
1 / 50

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ZIP 11204 · NY

ACS median rent$1,751
2BR SAFMR$2,890
90% floor$2,601
110% ceiling$3,179

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 11204

  • 1-unit detached1,5585.7%
  • 1-unit attached4,20815.3%
  • 2–4 units13,10947.7%
  • 5–49 units6,31523.0%
  • 50+ units2,1637.9%
  • Mobile1450.5%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached1,5585.7%
1-unit attached4,20815.3%
2 units (duplex)7,48427.2%
3–4 units5,62520.5%
5–9 units1,7066.2%
10–19 units1,1144.1%
20–49 units3,49512.7%
50+ units2,1637.9%
Mobile1450.5%

2–4 unit share 47.7% · 5–49 unit share 23.0% · combined 2–49 70.6%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
549
1BR
6,013
2BR
9,404
3BR
7,401
4BR
2,799
5+
1,332

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income56.0%
Rent ≥50% of income32.0%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,751 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,617.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 56.0%; ≥50% 32.0%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,890 (1.650× ACS median gross rent).

Population

81,368 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +5.7%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 1 projects, 51 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 1 properties, 50 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 6,573 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 11204 64.7% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 8.0%; ACS median gross rent is $1,751; population increased +5.7% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 13,109 units in 2–4-unit structures and 6,315 units in 5–49-unit structures; 1 LIHTC projects totaling 51 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,890 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,751. 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 York research

ZIP 11204 is a Census / HUD profile for New York, NY. 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 York research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 11204?

ZIP 11204 (New York, NY HUD Metro FMR Area) has 81,368 residents, 25,306 households, a renter share of 64.7%, median household income of $67,588, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,751. Vacancy is 8.0%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 11204?

ACS counts 7,484 units in 2-unit buildings, 5,625 in 3–4 unit buildings, 1,706 in 5–9, 1,114 in 10–19, and 3,495 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 19,424 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 11204?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,890. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 11204 — Brooklyn, NY HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this New York ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 11204 is Census / HUD research for New York, NY HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list New York 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.