Housing market/Delaware/ZIP 19945

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 19945 Frankford, Sussex County, Delaware

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

Population
8,917
Households
3,785
Median HH income
$86,021
Renter share
12.5%
Median gross rent
$1,229
Vacancy
35.0%
Pop. change
+34.5%
2BR SAFMR
$1,480
SAFMR / rent
1.204×
2–49 unit stock
220
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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ZIP 19945 · DE

ACS median rent$1,229
2BR SAFMR$1,480
90% floor$1,332
110% ceiling$1,628

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 19945

  • 1-unit detached4,13471.0%
  • 1-unit attached95416.4%
  • 2–4 units1121.9%
  • 5–49 units1081.9%
  • Mobile5158.8%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached4,13471.0%
1-unit attached95416.4%
2 units (duplex)230.4%
3–4 units891.5%
5–9 units651.1%
10–19 units430.7%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile5158.8%

2–4 unit share 1.9% · 5–49 unit share 1.9% · combined 2–49 3.8%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
0
1BR
70
2BR
1,057
3BR
3,423
4BR
983
5+
290

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income42.2%
Rent ≥50% of income15.3%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,229 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $952.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 42.2%; ≥50% 15.3%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,480 (1.204× ACS median gross rent).

Population

8,917 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +34.5%.

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 493 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 19945 12.5% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 35.0%; ACS median gross rent is $1,229; population increased +34.5% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 112 units in 2–4-unit structures and 108 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,480 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,229. 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.

Delaware research

ZIP 19945 is a Census / HUD profile for Sussex County, DE. 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 Delaware research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 19945?

ZIP 19945 (Sussex County, DE) has 8,917 residents, 3,785 households, a renter share of 12.5%, median household income of $86,021, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,229. Vacancy is 35.0%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 19945?

ACS counts 23 units in 2-unit buildings, 89 in 3–4 unit buildings, 65 in 5–9, 43 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 220 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 19945?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,480. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 19945 — Frankford, DE HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Delaware ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 19945 is Census / HUD research for Sussex County, DE. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Delaware 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.