Housing market/Colorado/ZIP 80230

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 80230 Denver, Colorado

Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO MSA · Colorado. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
10,811
Households
5,420
Median HH income
$100,968
Renter share
50.0%
Median gross rent
$2,025
Vacancy
4.4%
Pop. change
+15.6%
2BR SAFMR
$2,480
SAFMR / rent
1.225×
2–49 unit stock
2,076
LIHTC proj / units
4 / 545
HUD assisted MF
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ZIP 80230 · CO

ACS median rent$2,025
2BR SAFMR$2,480
90% floor$2,232
110% ceiling$2,728

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 80230

  • 1-unit detached1,99035.1%
  • 1-unit attached58110.2%
  • 2–4 units571.0%
  • 5–49 units2,01935.6%
  • 50+ units1,02518.1%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached1,99035.1%
1-unit attached58110.2%
2 units (duplex)00.0%
3–4 units571.0%
5–9 units57710.2%
10–19 units1,00117.6%
20–49 units4417.8%
50+ units1,02518.1%
Mobile00.0%

2–4 unit share 1.0% · 5–49 unit share 35.6% · combined 2–49 36.6%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
350
1BR
1,037
2BR
2,227
3BR
702
4BR
881
5+
475

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income40.8%
Rent ≥50% of income29.4%
  • ACS median gross rent $2,025 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,775.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 40.8%; ≥50% 29.4%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,480 (1.225× ACS median gross rent).

Population

10,811 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +15.6%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 4 projects, 545 units.
  • 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 3,688 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 80230 50.0% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 4.4%; ACS median gross rent is $2,025; population increased +15.6% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 57 units in 2–4-unit structures and 2,019 units in 5–49-unit structures; 4 LIHTC projects totaling 545 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,480 versus ACS median gross rent of $2,025. 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.

Colorado research

ZIP 80230 is a Census / HUD profile for Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO. 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 Colorado research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 80230?

ZIP 80230 (Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO MSA) has 10,811 residents, 5,420 households, a renter share of 50.0%, median household income of $100,968, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $2,025. Vacancy is 4.4%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 80230?

ACS counts 0 units in 2-unit buildings, 57 in 3–4 unit buildings, 577 in 5–9, 1,001 in 10–19, and 441 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 2,076 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 80230?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,480. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 80230 — Denver, CO HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Colorado ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 80230 is Census / HUD research for Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO MSA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Colorado 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.