Housing market/Pennsylvania/ZIP 19090

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 19090 Willow Grove, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA · Pennsylvania. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
19,926
Households
7,584
Median HH income
$97,341
Renter share
33.7%
Median gross rent
$1,606
Vacancy
6.8%
Pop. change
+7.8%
2BR SAFMR
$2,050
SAFMR / rent
1.276×
2–49 unit stock
1,718
LIHTC proj / units
2 / 100
HUD assisted MF
1 / 13

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ZIP 19090 · PA

ACS median rent$1,606
2BR SAFMR$2,050
90% floor$1,845
110% ceiling$2,255

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 19090

  • 1-unit detached5,05962.1%
  • 1-unit attached6407.9%
  • 2–4 units91211.2%
  • 5–49 units8069.9%
  • 50+ units7158.8%
  • Mobile90.1%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached5,05962.1%
1-unit attached6407.9%
2 units (duplex)4856.0%
3–4 units4275.2%
5–9 units3974.9%
10–19 units2453.0%
20–49 units1642.0%
50+ units7158.8%
Mobile90.1%

2–4 unit share 11.2% · 5–49 unit share 9.9% · combined 2–49 21.1%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
119
1BR
1,072
2BR
1,644
3BR
3,704
4BR
1,304
5+
298

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income35.3%
Rent ≥50% of income12.0%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,606 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,429.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 35.3%; ≥50% 12.0%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,050 (1.276× ACS median gross rent).

Population

19,926 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +7.8%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 2 projects, 100 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 1 properties, 13 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 993 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 19090 33.7% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 6.8%; ACS median gross rent is $1,606; population increased +7.8% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 912 units in 2–4-unit structures and 806 units in 5–49-unit structures; 2 LIHTC projects totaling 100 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,050 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,606. 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 19090 is a Census / HUD profile for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, 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 19090?

ZIP 19090 (Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA) has 19,926 residents, 7,584 households, a renter share of 33.7%, median household income of $97,341, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,606. Vacancy is 6.8%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 19090?

ACS counts 485 units in 2-unit buildings, 427 in 3–4 unit buildings, 397 in 5–9, 245 in 10–19, and 164 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 1,718 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 19090?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,050. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 19090 — Willow Grove, PA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Pennsylvania ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 19090 is Census / HUD research for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA. 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.