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ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 90220 Compton, California

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area · California. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
49,156
Households
13,595
Median HH income
$77,535
Renter share
38.4%
Median gross rent
$1,557
Vacancy
3.4%
Pop. change
-8.5%
2BR SAFMR
$2,410
SAFMR / rent
1.548×
2–49 unit stock
2,367
LIHTC proj / units
6 / 609
HUD assisted MF
4 / 400

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ACS rent vs 2BR SAFMR

ZIP 90220 — Compton, CA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR →
ACS median rent$1,557
2BR SAFMR$2,410
90% floor$2,169
110% ceiling$2,651

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 90220

  • 1-unit detached8,73062.1%
  • 1-unit attached1,0747.6%
  • 2–4 units1,3779.8%
  • 5–49 units9907.0%
  • 50+ units4142.9%
  • Mobile1,48210.5%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached8,73062.1%
1-unit attached1,0747.6%
2 units (duplex)4253.0%
3–4 units9526.8%
5–9 units5523.9%
10–19 units2291.6%
20–49 units2091.5%
50+ units4142.9%
Mobile1,48210.5%

2–4 unit share 9.8% · 5–49 unit share 7.0% · combined 2–49 16.8%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
379
1BR
1,384
2BR
4,813
3BR
5,649
4BR
1,641
5+
201

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income53.4%
Rent ≥50% of income29.0%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,557 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,432.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 53.4%; ≥50% 29.0%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,410 (1.548× ACS median gross rent).

Population

49,156 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -8.5%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 6 projects, 609 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 4 properties, 400 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 10,633 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 90220 38.4% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 3.4%; ACS median gross rent is $1,557; population changed -8.5% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 1,377 units in 2–4-unit structures and 990 units in 5–49-unit structures; 6 LIHTC projects totaling 609 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,410 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,557. 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.

California research

ZIP 90220 is a Census / HUD profile for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

ZIP 90220 — Compton, CA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR·California ZIP directory

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

ZIPPlaceRentersMed. rent2BR SAFMR
90001Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area64.4%$1,471$2,33090002Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area59.3%$1,509$2,33090003Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area73.4%$1,515$2,24090004Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area83.1%$1,752$3,19090005Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area91.0%$1,648$3,23090006Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area89.9%$1,396$2,56090007Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area89.6%$1,480$2,38090008Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area69.6%$1,589$2,64090009Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area——$2,96090010Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area82.2%$2,621$3,89090011Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area73.7%$1,497$2,32090012Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area91.8%$2,116$3,150

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 California research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 90220?

ZIP 90220 (Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area) has 49,156 residents, 13,595 households, a renter share of 38.4%, median household income of $77,535, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,557. Vacancy is 3.4%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 90220?

ACS counts 425 units in 2-unit buildings, 952 in 3–4 unit buildings, 552 in 5–9, 229 in 10–19, and 209 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 2,367 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 90220?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,410. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 90220 — Compton, CA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this California ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 90220 is Census / HUD research for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list California 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.