Housing market/Illinois/ZIP 60451

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 60451 New Lenox, Illinois

Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL HUD Metro FMR Area · Illinois. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
37,481
Households
12,519
Median HH income
$132,260
Renter share
7.2%
Median gross rent
$1,304
Vacancy
3.5%
Pop. change
+7.3%
2BR SAFMR
$1,870
SAFMR / rent
1.434×
2–49 unit stock
778
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
1 / 6

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ZIP 60451 · IL

ACS median rent$1,304
2BR SAFMR$1,870
90% floor$1,683
110% ceiling$2,057

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 60451

  • 1-unit detached11,11785.7%
  • 1-unit attached1,0448.0%
  • 2–4 units3512.7%
  • 5–49 units4273.3%
  • 50+ units210.2%
  • Mobile120.1%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached11,11785.7%
1-unit attached1,0448.0%
2 units (duplex)510.4%
3–4 units3002.3%
5–9 units2712.1%
10–19 units1251.0%
20–49 units310.2%
50+ units210.2%
Mobile120.1%

2–4 unit share 2.7% · 5–49 unit share 3.3% · combined 2–49 6.0%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
45
1BR
143
2BR
1,940
3BR
5,281
4BR
4,863
5+
700

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income38.6%
Rent ≥50% of income16.6%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,304 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,161.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 38.6%; ≥50% 16.6%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,870 (1.434× ACS median gross rent).

Population

37,481 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +7.3%.

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

New apartment permits

About 180 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 60451 7.2% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 3.5%; ACS median gross rent is $1,304; population increased +7.3% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 351 units in 2–4-unit structures and 427 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,870 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,304. 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.

Illinois research

ZIP 60451 is a Census / HUD profile for Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL. 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 Illinois research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 60451?

ZIP 60451 (Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL HUD Metro FMR Area) has 37,481 residents, 12,519 households, a renter share of 7.2%, median household income of $132,260, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,304. Vacancy is 3.5%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 60451?

ACS counts 51 units in 2-unit buildings, 300 in 3–4 unit buildings, 271 in 5–9, 125 in 10–19, and 31 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 778 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 60451?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,870. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 60451 — New Lenox, IL HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Illinois ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 60451 is Census / HUD research for Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Illinois 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.