What percentage of people rent in Glenvar Heights, FL?

Name: Renters and owners in Glenvar Heights, FL, 2020–2024
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56.5% (±5.2 points) of the occupied homes in Glenvar Heights, FL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 5,217 renting households against 4,024 that own their home.

In Glenvar Heights, the share of households that rent went from 50.8% in 2015–2019 to 56.5% in 2020–2024 (+5.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 56.5% (±5.2 points)
Renting households: 5,217 (±479)
Median renter income: $67,254 (±$9,498)

Who rents and who owns in Glenvar Heights

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Glenvar Heights	Miami-Dade County	Florida	United States
Renter-occupied share	56.5% (±5.2 points)	47.8% (±0.5 points)	32.4% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	5,217 (±479)	465,971 (±5,269)	2,834,163 (±17,461)	45,017,354
Owning households	4,024 (±643)	509,440 (±5,300)	5,918,647 (±31,594)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.1 (±0.2)	2.9 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$67,254 (±$9,498)	$53,660 (±$1,055)	$53,617 (±$353)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$90,625 (±$20,346)	$94,956 (±$1,395)	$88,144 (±$469)	$100,009

In Glenvar Heights, the renter share is higher than in Miami-Dade County (47.8%).

It is also higher than in Florida (32.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (34.8%).

In Miami-Dade County, Glenvar Heights ranks 12 of 70 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 58 of 857.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Glenvar Heights has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	50.8% (±3.4 points)	56.5% (±5.2 points)	+5.7 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,415 (±$52)	$1,973 (±$96)	+39.4%	Up after inflation
Median household income	$63,627 (±$3,452)	$72,118 (±$7,858)	+13.3%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Glenvar Heights

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Glenvar Heights
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Glenvar Heights	—	56.5% (±5.2 points)	—
South Miami	1.3 mi	39.8% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Olympia Heights	1.9 mi	15.2% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Sunset	2.3 mi	23.0% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Coral Terrace	2.6 mi	39.7% (±4.2 points)	Lower
Pinecrest	3.1 mi	17.2% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Westchester	3.4 mi	34.8% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Westwood Lakes	3.5 mi	23.2% (±6.2 points)	Lower
West Miami	3.5 mi	49.7% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: South Miami, FL (39.8%), Olympia Heights, FL (15.2%), Sunset, FL (23.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Miami-Dade County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
6	Gladeview	65.3% (±6.0 points)
7	Brownsville	64.3% (±5.8 points)
8	Pinewood	59.6% (±5.9 points)
9	Miami Beach	59.1% (±2.0 points)
10	Sweetwater	57.9% (±3.8 points)
11	North Bay Village	57.6% (±7.5 points)
12 (tie)	Glenvar Heights	56.5% (±5.2 points)
12 (tie)	North Miami	56.5% (±2.7 points)
14	Leisure City	56.4% (±5.2 points)
15	Fountainebleau	56.1% (±3.2 points)
16	Country Club	54.3% (±3.2 points)
17	Doral	53.5% (±2.8 points)
18	Hialeah	53.4% (±1.4 points)

Showing 13 of 70 places in Miami-Dade County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Glenvar Heights 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), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Glenvar Heights

How many renters are there in Glenvar Heights?

Glenvar Heights has an estimated 5,217 (±479) renting households, 56.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Glenvar Heights?

In Glenvar Heights, the share of households that rent went from 50.8% in 2015–2019 to 56.5% in 2020–2024 (+5.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Glenvar Heights?

A renting household in Glenvar Heights has 2.1 people on average, against 2.1 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Glenvar Heights?

The median renting household in Glenvar Heights, FL has an income of $67,254 (±$9,498) a year, against $90,625 for households that own their home.

Sources

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 Glenvar Heights CDP, Florida (place:26100, in state:12).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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