How many renters in Gifford, FL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
79.5% (±17.7 points) of renting households in Gifford, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
67.0% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 44.7% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 79.5% (±17.7 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 67.0% (±15.3 points)
- Median share of income
- 44.7% (±10.0 points)
Rent as a share of income in Gifford
| Share of income spent on rent | Gifford | Indian River County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 12.3% (±11.7 points) | 8.5% | 8.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 0.0% (±6.5 points) | 11.5% | 9.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 5.8% (±7.5 points) | 9.8% | 11.3% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 2.4% (±3.2 points) | 13.5% | 11.3% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 12.5% (±8.8 points) | 7.8% | 9.8% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 67.0% (±15.3 points) | 48.8% | 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.
Gifford against Indian River County, its state and the nation
| Gifford | Indian River County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 79.5% (±17.7 points) | 56.6% (±4.4 points) | 60.0% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 67.0% (±15.3 points) | 48.8% (±3.9 points) | 50.2% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 44.7% (±10.0 points) | 34.3% (±2.6 points) | 35.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $25,234 (±$2,887) | $46,812 (±$3,587) | $53,617 (±$353) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $892 (±$237) | $1,357 (±$58) | $1,669 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Gifford, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Indian River County (56.6%).
It is also higher than in Florida (60.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).
In Indian River County, Gifford ranks 3 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 66 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 Gifford
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gifford | — | 79.5% (±17.7 points) | — |
| Winter Beach | 2.7 mi | 100.0% (±60.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Vero Beach | 2.8 mi | 54.8% (±10.8 points) | Lower |
| Indian River Shores | 3.6 mi | 66.0% (±67.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Vero Beach South | 4.4 mi | 51.7% (±9.4 points) | Lower |
| West Vero Corridor | 4.5 mi | 64.2% (±11.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wabasso | 5.3 mi | 9.0% (±33.5 points) | Lower |
| Wabasso Beach | 5.6 mi | 100.0% (±113.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Florida Ridge | 6.9 mi | 36.6% (±12.2 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Vero Beach, FL (54.8%), Vero Beach South, FL (51.7%), Wabasso, FL (9.0%).
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 Indian River County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Wabasso Beach | 100.0% (±113.7 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Winter Beach | 100.0% (±60.7 points) |
| 3 | Gifford | 79.5% (±17.7 points) |
| 4 | Indian River Shores | 66.0% (±67.9 points) |
| 5 | Vero Lake Estates | 64.6% (±50.2 points) |
| 6 | West Vero Corridor | 64.2% (±11.0 points) |
| 7 | Sebastian | 61.3% (±14.9 points) |
| 8 | Fellsmere | 56.0% (±24.2 points) |
| 9 | Vero Beach | 54.8% (±10.8 points) |
Showing 9 of 14 places in Indian River County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Gifford is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Gifford
Are renters in Gifford rent-burdened?
79.5% of renting households in Gifford 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 Gifford spend on rent?
The median renting household in Gifford, FL spends 44.7% (±10.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gifford CDP, Florida
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gifford CDP, Florida
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gifford CDP, Florida
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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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