Housing market/Pennsylvania/ZIP 18424

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 18424 Gouldsboro, Wayne County, Pennsylvania

Wayne County, PA · Pennsylvania. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
5,076
Households
2,037
Median HH income
$62,192
Renter share
12.5%
Median gross rent
$994
Vacancy
49.5%
Pop. change
-1.6%
2BR SAFMR
$1,380
SAFMR / rent
1.388×
2–49 unit stock
93
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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ZIP 18424 · PA

ACS median rent$994
2BR SAFMR$1,380
90% floor$1,242
110% ceiling$1,518

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 18424

  • 1-unit detached3,46186.0%
  • 1-unit attached210.5%
  • 2–4 units741.8%
  • 5–49 units190.5%
  • Mobile45111.2%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached3,46185.9%
1-unit attached210.5%
2 units (duplex)210.5%
3–4 units531.3%
5–9 units190.5%
10–19 units00.0%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile45111.2%

2–4 unit share 1.8% · 5–49 unit share 0.5% · combined 2–49 2.3%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
28
1BR
143
2BR
776
3BR
2,424
4BR
557
5+
103

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income36.6%
Rent ≥50% of income16.1%
  • ACS median gross rent $994 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $734.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 36.6%; ≥50% 16.1%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,380 (1.388× ACS median gross rent).

Population

5,076 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -1.6%.

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 17 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 18424 12.5% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 49.5%; ACS median gross rent is $994; population changed -1.6% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 74 units in 2–4-unit structures and 19 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,380 versus ACS median gross rent of $994. 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.

Pennsylvania research

ZIP 18424 is a Census / HUD profile for Wayne County, PA. 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 Pennsylvania research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 18424?

ZIP 18424 (Wayne County, PA) has 5,076 residents, 2,037 households, a renter share of 12.5%, median household income of $62,192, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $994. Vacancy is 49.5%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 18424?

ACS counts 21 units in 2-unit buildings, 53 in 3–4 unit buildings, 19 in 5–9, 0 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 93 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 18424?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,380. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 18424 — Gouldsboro, PA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Pennsylvania ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 18424 is Census / HUD research for Wayne County, PA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Pennsylvania 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.