ZIP 08002 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 08002 in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA FMR area.

$1,910Efficiency
$2,0701 bedroom
$2,4702 bedrooms
$2,9403 bedrooms
$3,2504 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,910$1,719$2,101$1,438
1 bedroom$2,070$1,863$2,277$1,558
2 bedrooms$2,470$2,223$2,717$1,860
3 bedrooms$2,940$2,646$3,234$2,216
4 bedrooms$3,250$2,925$3,575$2,445

Housing authorities may set voucher payment standards from 90% to 110% of the FMR that applies to them.

Income in ZIP 08002

$91,668average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$66,276average salaries and wages per return
11,900tax returns filed
32%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00022.7%
$25,000 to $50,00019.4%
$50,000 to $75,00015.5%
$75,000 to $100,00011.7%
$100,000 to $200,00022.1%
$200,000 or more8.7%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 10.2% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 08002?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 08002 (Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA) are $1,910 efficiency, $2,070 one bedroom, $2,470 two bedrooms, $2,940 three and $3,250 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 08002?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $2,223 to $2,717.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 08002?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 08002 reported an average adjusted gross income of $91,668 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $29,640 a year, or 32% of that income.