How many renters in Hialeah, FL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
64.1% (±3.1 points) of renting households in Hialeah, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
53.5% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 37.3% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 64.1% (±3.1 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 53.5% (±2.7 points)
- Median share of income
- 37.3% (±1.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in Hialeah
| Share of income spent on rent | Hialeah | Miami-Dade County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 5.5% (±1.1 points) | 6.7% | 8.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 7.8% (±1.4 points) | 8.2% | 9.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 9.7% (±1.3 points) | 10.0% | 11.3% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 12.9% (±1.7 points) | 10.7% | 11.3% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 10.6% (±1.5 points) | 9.5% | 9.8% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 53.5% (±2.7 points) | 55.0% | 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.
Hialeah against Miami-Dade County, its state and the nation
| Hialeah | Miami-Dade County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 64.1% (±3.1 points) | 64.5% (±0.9 points) | 60.0% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 53.5% (±2.7 points) | 55.0% (±0.8 points) | 50.2% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 37.3% (±1.7 points) | 38.2% (±0.6 points) | 35.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $47,463 (±$2,775) | $53,660 (±$1,055) | $53,617 (±$353) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,689 (±$24) | $1,829 (±$10) | $1,669 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Hialeah, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Miami-Dade County (64.5%).
It is also higher than in Florida (60.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).
In Miami-Dade County, Hialeah ranks 41 of 67 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 291 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 Hialeah
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hialeah | — | 64.1% (±3.1 points) | — |
| Miami Lakes | 3.2 mi | 44.9% (±8.3 points) | Lower |
| Medley | 3.4 mi | 69.8% (±31.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Miami Springs | 3.5 mi | 63.6% (±11.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hialeah Gardens | 3.6 mi | 72.6% (±9.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Opa-locka | 3.6 mi | 73.4% (±8.7 points) | Higher |
| Westview | 3.9 mi | 52.2% (±21.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Virginia Gardens | 4.2 mi | 82.4% (±19.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Little River | 4.2 mi | 60.1% (±8.5 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Miami Lakes, FL (44.9%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Opa-locka, FL (73.4%).
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 Miami-Dade County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Sunset | 66.0% (±16.0 points) |
| 36 | Key Biscayne | 65.7% (±13.8 points) |
| 37 | Florida City | 65.5% (±12.1 points) |
| 38 | Brownsville | 65.4% (±11.2 points) |
| 39 | Fountainebleau | 64.8% (±5.3 points) |
| 40 | Kendall West | 64.6% (±8.4 points) |
| 41 (tie) | Hialeah | 64.1% (±3.1 points) |
| 41 (tie) | Homestead | 64.1% (±6.3 points) |
| 43 | Sweetwater | 63.8% (±9.3 points) |
| 44 | Cutler Bay | 63.7% (±10.3 points) |
| 45 (tie) | Country Club | 63.6% (±6.0 points) |
| 45 (tie) | Miami Springs | 63.6% (±11.6 points) |
| 47 | Westchester | 63.5% (±6.4 points) |
Showing 13 of 67 places in Miami-Dade 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 Hialeah
Are renters in Hialeah rent-burdened?
64.1% of renting households in Hialeah 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 Hialeah spend on rent?
The median renting household in Hialeah, FL spends 37.3% (±1.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hialeah city, Florida
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hialeah city, Florida
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hialeah city, 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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