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ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 90620 Buena Park, California

Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, 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
46,992
Households
13,111
Median HH income
$122,582
Renter share
27.3%
Median gross rent
$2,263
Vacancy
3.5%
Pop. change
+0.3%
2BR SAFMR
$2,970
SAFMR / rent
1.312×
2–49 unit stock
1,571
LIHTC proj / units
4 / 396
HUD assisted MF
1 / 10

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ZIP 90620 · CA

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ACS rent vs 2BR SAFMR

ZIP 90620 — Buena Park, CA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR →
ACS median rent$2,263
2BR SAFMR$2,970
90% floor$2,673
110% ceiling$3,267

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 90620

  • 1-unit detached10,80979.6%
  • 1-unit attached3732.7%
  • 2–4 units6014.4%
  • 5–49 units9707.1%
  • 50+ units6304.6%
  • Mobile1961.4%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached10,80979.6%
1-unit attached3732.7%
2 units (duplex)110.1%
3–4 units5904.3%
5–9 units1521.1%
10–19 units3132.3%
20–49 units5053.7%
50+ units6304.6%
Mobile1961.4%

2–4 unit share 4.4% · 5–49 unit share 7.1% · combined 2–49 11.6%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
251
1BR
434
2BR
2,187
3BR
6,537
4BR
3,708
5+
462

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income52.6%
Rent ≥50% of income27.4%
  • ACS median gross rent $2,263 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $2,102.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 52.6%; ≥50% 27.4%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,970 (1.312× ACS median gross rent).

Population

46,992 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +0.3%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 4 projects, 396 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 1 properties, 10 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 1,892 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 90620 27.3% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 3.5%; ACS median gross rent is $2,263; population increased +0.3% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 601 units in 2–4-unit structures and 970 units in 5–49-unit structures; 4 LIHTC projects totaling 396 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,970 versus ACS median gross rent of $2,263. 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 90620 is a Census / HUD profile for Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

ZIP 90620 — Buena Park, CA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR·California ZIP directory

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

ZIPPlaceRentersMed. rent2BR SAFMR
90621Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA HUD Metro FMR Area63.0%$2,061$2,92090622Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA HUD Metro FMR Area——$3,06090623Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA HUD Metro FMR Area31.7%$2,224$2,79090624Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA HUD Metro FMR Area——$3,06090630Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA HUD Metro FMR Area32.7%$2,452$3,10090631Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA HUD Metro FMR Area38.5%$2,029$2,69090632Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA HUD Metro FMR Area——$3,06090633Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA HUD Metro FMR Area——$3,06090638Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA HUD Metro FMR Area23.5%$2,052$3,41090680Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA HUD Metro FMR Area48.6%$1,953$2,92090720Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA HUD Metro FMR Area35.1%$2,370$3,07090721Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA HUD Metro FMR Area——$3,060

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 90620?

ZIP 90620 (Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA HUD Metro FMR Area) has 46,992 residents, 13,111 households, a renter share of 27.3%, median household income of $122,582, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $2,263. Vacancy is 3.5%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 90620?

ACS counts 11 units in 2-unit buildings, 590 in 3–4 unit buildings, 152 in 5–9, 313 in 10–19, and 505 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 1,571 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 90620?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,970. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 90620 — Buena Park, CA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this California ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 90620 is Census / HUD research for Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, 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.