How many renters in Lake Butler (community), FL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Lake Butler (community), FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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66.4% (±22.6 points) of renting households in Lake Butler (community), FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

63.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 50.0% or more of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 66.4% (±22.6 points)
Paying 35% or more: 63.6% (±22.1 points)
Median share of income: 50.0% or more

Rent as a share of income in Lake Butler (community)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Lake Butler (community)	Orange County	Florida	United States
Less than 15%	10.2% (±9.2 points)	7.2%	8.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	2.6% (±3.4 points)	9.5%	9.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	17.2% (±14.6 points)	11.5%	11.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	3.5% (±6.0 points)	12.2%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	2.8% (±4.8 points)	9.9%	9.8%	9.2%
35% or more	63.6% (±22.1 points)	49.5%	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.

Lake Butler (community) against Orange County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lake Butler (community)	Orange County	Florida	United States
Paying 30% or more	66.4% (±22.6 points)	59.4% (±1.5 points)	60.0% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	63.6% (±22.1 points)	49.5% (±1.3 points)	50.2% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	50.0% or more	34.8% (±0.7 points)	35.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	—	$58,569 (±$1,323)	$53,617 (±$353)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$2,487 (±$339)	$1,775 (±$12)	$1,669 (±$5)	$1,413

In Lake Butler (community), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Orange County (59.4%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (60.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Orange County, Lake Butler (community) ranks 11 of 45 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 232 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 Lake Butler (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Butler (community)
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Lake Butler (community)	—	66.4% (±22.6 points)	—
Windermere	0.8 mi	30.8% (±65.6 points)	Not measurably different
Gotha	3.0 mi	72.0% (±49.7 points)	Not measurably different
Bay Hill	3.2 mi	33.3% (±34.1 points)	Not measurably different
Winter Garden	4.2 mi	51.1% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Doctor Phillips	5.2 mi	51.0% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Horizon West	5.6 mi	55.8% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Ocoee	5.6 mi	58.3% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Orlovista	6.1 mi	70.7% (±18.6 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 Orange County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
5	Gotha	72.0% (±49.7 points)
6	Orlovista	70.7% (±18.6 points)
7	Apopka	68.4% (±10.1 points)
8	Lockhart	67.3% (±14.6 points)
9	Holden Heights	66.8% (±25.8 points)
10	South Apopka	66.5% (±19.3 points)
11	Lake Butler (community)	66.4% (±22.6 points)
12	Tangerine	65.8% (±54.2 points)
13	Pine Hills	64.2% (±5.8 points)
14	Tangelo Park	64.0% (±42.7 points)
15	Hunters Creek	63.5% (±12.1 points)
16	Rio Pinar	63.3% (±34.3 points)
17	Edgewood	61.9% (±33.0 points)

Showing 13 of 45 places in Orange County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Lake Butler (community) 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 Lake Butler (community)

Are renters in Lake Butler (community) rent-burdened?

66.4% of renting households in Lake Butler (community) 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 Lake Butler (community) spend on rent?

The median renting household in Lake Butler (community), FL spends 50.0% or more of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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