Housing market/Colorado/ZIP 80232

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 80232 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
22,398
Households
9,334
Median HH income
$87,799
Renter share
28.3%
Median gross rent
$1,715
Vacancy
2.7%
Pop. change
-0.7%
2BR SAFMR
$2,000
SAFMR / rent
1.166×
2–49 unit stock
2,442
LIHTC proj / units
1 / 43
HUD assisted MF
1 / 48

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ZIP 80232 · CO

ACS median rent$1,715
2BR SAFMR$2,000
90% floor$1,800
110% ceiling$2,200

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 80232

  • 1-unit detached6,14064.0%
  • 1-unit attached6486.8%
  • 2–4 units8919.3%
  • 5–49 units1,55116.2%
  • 50+ units2452.6%
  • Mobile1191.2%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached6,14064.0%
1-unit attached6486.8%
2 units (duplex)1491.6%
3–4 units7427.7%
5–9 units6456.7%
10–19 units6036.3%
20–49 units3033.2%
50+ units2452.6%
Mobile1191.2%

2–4 unit share 9.3% · 5–49 unit share 16.2% · combined 2–49 25.5%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
96
1BR
1,030
2BR
2,268
3BR
2,935
4BR
2,212
5+
1,053

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income53.2%
Rent ≥50% of income25.3%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,715 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,597.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 53.2%; ≥50% 25.3%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,000 (1.166× ACS median gross rent).

Population

22,398 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -0.7%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 1 projects, 43 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 1 properties, 48 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 1,531 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 80232 28.3% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 2.7%; ACS median gross rent is $1,715; population changed -0.7% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 891 units in 2–4-unit structures and 1,551 units in 5–49-unit structures; 1 LIHTC projects totaling 43 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,000 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,715. 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 80232 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 80232?

ZIP 80232 (Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO MSA) has 22,398 residents, 9,334 households, a renter share of 28.3%, median household income of $87,799, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,715. Vacancy is 2.7%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 80232?

ACS counts 149 units in 2-unit buildings, 742 in 3–4 unit buildings, 645 in 5–9, 603 in 10–19, and 303 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 2,442 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 80232?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,000. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 80232 — Denver, CO HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Colorado ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 80232 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.