Housing market/Michigan/ZIP 48124

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 48124 Dearborn, Michigan

Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI HUD Metro FMR Area · Michigan. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
34,156
Households
13,900
Median HH income
$78,353
Renter share
19.9%
Median gross rent
$1,280
Vacancy
6.0%
Pop. change
+18.2%
2BR SAFMR
$1,600
SAFMR / rent
1.250×
2–49 unit stock
788
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
1 / 78

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ZIP 48124 · MI

ACS median rent$1,280
2BR SAFMR$1,600
90% floor$1,440
110% ceiling$1,760

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 48124

  • 1-unit detached12,60485.2%
  • 1-unit attached6374.3%
  • 2–4 units4042.7%
  • 5–49 units3842.6%
  • 50+ units7365.0%
  • Mobile220.1%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached12,60485.2%
1-unit attached6374.3%
2 units (duplex)2221.5%
3–4 units1821.2%
5–9 units1230.8%
10–19 units1360.9%
20–49 units1250.8%
50+ units7365.0%
Mobile220.1%

2–4 unit share 2.7% · 5–49 unit share 2.6% · combined 2–49 5.3%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
95
1BR
1,050
2BR
2,676
3BR
8,497
4BR
2,090
5+
379

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income43.9%
Rent ≥50% of income18.1%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,280 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,020.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 43.9%; ≥50% 18.1%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,600 (1.250× ACS median gross rent).

Population

34,156 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +18.2%.

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: 1 properties, 78 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 2,114 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 48124 19.9% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 6.0%; ACS median gross rent is $1,280; population increased +18.2% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 404 units in 2–4-unit structures and 384 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,600 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,280. 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.

Michigan research

ZIP 48124 is a Census / HUD profile for Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI. 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 Michigan research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 48124?

ZIP 48124 (Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI HUD Metro FMR Area) has 34,156 residents, 13,900 households, a renter share of 19.9%, median household income of $78,353, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,280. Vacancy is 6.0%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 48124?

ACS counts 222 units in 2-unit buildings, 182 in 3–4 unit buildings, 123 in 5–9, 136 in 10–19, and 125 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 788 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 48124?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,600. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 48124 — Dearborn, MI HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Michigan ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 48124 is Census / HUD research for Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Michigan 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.