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Affordable Housing
LIHTC Projects
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Population
Zip code 32225 in Jacksonville, Florida, contains a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) funded affordable housing inventory. The area has 133 total units in LIHTC-funded projects, with 119 designated as low-income units. Based on the 2022 population of 53,038 and an estimated 20,321 housing units, LIHTC-funded affordable housing comprises approximately 0.66% of the zip code's estimated housing inventory.
The LIHTC projects in zip code 32225 have received $429,192 in project tax credits, averaging about $3,226 per unit. This funding represents 0.06% of Florida's total LIHTC allocation, indicating a small but notable contribution to the state's affordable housing efforts.
Affordable housing has been present in this zip code since 1991, with the completion of Hillwood Pointe. The most recent project, Brookwood Forest, was completed in 2006, spanning a 15-year period of affordable housing development. The 2000s saw the most significant affordable housing development in this area.
The inventory primarily consists of two-bedroom units (84), followed by one-bedroom units (28), three-bedroom units (16), and four-bedroom units (4). This distribution suggests a focus on accommodating small to medium-sized families and individuals.
Over the past decade, the population in zip code 32225 has increased from 49,852 in 2013 to 53,038 in 2022. The median income has also risen, from $74,443 in 2013 to $80,070 in 2022, indicating a general improvement in economic conditions.
Racial demographics have remained relatively stable, with a slight increase in diversity. The white population decreased from 64% in 2013 to 60% in 2022, while the Hispanic population grew from 8% to 11%. The Black population has remained consistent at around 16%, and the Asian population has held steady at 6%.
Despite the lack of new LIHTC projects in the last decade, the demographic data suggests a potential need for additional affordable housing. The population growth and increasing median income could be putting pressure on housing affordability for lower-income residents.
Zip code 32225 in Jacksonville, Florida, has a small but established LIHTC-funded affordable housing inventory, covering less than 1% of the estimated housing units. The area has seen two LIHTC projects completed between 1991 and 2006, with a focus on two-bedroom units. While the zip code has experienced moderate population growth and rising median incomes over the past decade, the lack of recent LIHTC developments may indicate a need for reassessment of affordable housing needs in the area, especially considering the slight increase in racial diversity and continued population growth.