How many renters in Boynton Beach, FL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
66.2% (±5.8 points) of renting households in Boynton Beach, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
54.9% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 38.4% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 66.2% (±5.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 54.9% (±5.0 points)
- Median share of income
- 38.4% (±3.2 points)
Rent as a share of income in Boynton Beach
| Share of income spent on rent | Boynton Beach | Palm Beach County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 6.3% (±1.9 points) | 8.0% | 8.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 7.1% (±2.3 points) | 8.3% | 9.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 8.1% (±2.3 points) | 10.2% | 11.3% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 12.3% (±3.8 points) | 11.2% | 11.3% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 11.3% (±2.9 points) | 9.4% | 9.8% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 54.9% (±5.0 points) | 52.9% | 50.2% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
Boynton Beach against Palm Beach County, its state and the nation
| Boynton Beach | Palm Beach County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 66.2% (±5.8 points) | 62.3% (±1.4 points) | 60.0% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 54.9% (±5.0 points) | 52.9% (±1.2 points) | 50.2% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 38.4% (±3.2 points) | 36.8% (±0.7 points) | 35.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $60,856 (±$3,828) | $60,689 (±$1,327) | $53,617 (±$353) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $2,041 (±$97) | $1,916 (±$19) | $1,669 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Boynton Beach, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Palm Beach County (62.3%).
It is also higher than in Florida (60.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).
In Palm Beach County, Boynton Beach ranks 18 of 54 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 239 of 843.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Boynton Beach
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boynton Beach | — | 66.2% (±5.8 points) | — |
| Ocean Ridge | 2.1 mi | 77.8% (±34.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Briny Breezes | 2.2 mi | 63.7% (±46.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Golf | 2.3 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| San Castle | 2.8 mi | 89.1% (±22.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hypoluxo | 3.2 mi | 50.4% (±21.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gulf Stream | 3.3 mi | 60.8% (±59.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Manalapan | 3.6 mi | 50.0% (±111.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Seminole Manor | 4.0 mi | 59.1% (±38.2 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Palm Beach County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Limestone Creek | 71.0% (±48.2 points) |
| 13 | Juno Beach | 70.6% (±26.8 points) |
| 14 | Mangonia Park | 70.2% (±13.5 points) |
| 15 | Riviera Beach | 69.8% (±7.8 points) |
| 16 (tie) | Cabana Colony | 69.2% (±29.6 points) |
| 16 (tie) | Watergate | 69.2% (±36.4 points) |
| 18 | Boynton Beach | 66.2% (±5.8 points) |
| 19 | Boca Raton | 65.9% (±5.5 points) |
| 20 | Lake Worth Beach | 65.8% (±5.7 points) |
| 21 | Haverhill | 64.8% (±29.7 points) |
| 22 | Briny Breezes | 63.7% (±46.4 points) |
| 23 | Jupiter | 62.6% (±7.2 points) |
| 24 | Wellington | 61.2% (±8.6 points) |
Showing 13 of 54 places in Palm Beach County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Boynton Beach
Are renters in Boynton Beach rent-burdened?
66.2% of renting households in Boynton Beach pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in Boynton Beach spend on rent?
The median renting household in Boynton Beach, FL spends 38.4% (±3.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Boynton Beach city, Florida
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Boynton Beach city, Florida
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Boynton Beach city, Florida
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Boynton Beach city, Florida (place:07875, in state:12).
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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