How many renters in Leisure City, FL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

68.2% (±8.9 points) of renting households in Leisure City, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

61.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 47.5% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
68.2% (±8.9 points)
Paying 35% or more
61.3% (±8.0 points)
Median share of income
47.5% (±8.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in Leisure City

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentLeisure CityMiami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
Less than 15%4.3% (±3.0 points)6.7%8.1%12.6%
15% to 19.9%7.3% (±4.6 points)8.2%9.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%6.6% (±3.1 points)10.0%11.3%12.6%
25% to 29.9%13.7% (±5.3 points)10.7%11.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%6.9% (±3.8 points)9.5%9.8%9.2%
35% or more61.3% (±8.0 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.

Leisure City against Miami-Dade County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Leisure CityMiami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
Paying 30% or more68.2% (±8.9 points)64.5% (±0.9 points)60.0% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more61.3% (±8.0 points)55.0% (±0.8 points)50.2% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income47.5% (±8.6 points)38.2% (±0.6 points)35.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$36,262 (±$2,260)$53,660 (±$1,055)$53,617 (±$353)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,723 (±$70)$1,829 (±$10)$1,669 (±$5)$1,413

In Leisure City, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Miami-Dade County (64.5%).

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

It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).

In Miami-Dade County, Leisure City ranks 29 of 67 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 200 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 Leisure City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Leisure City
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Leisure City—68.2% (±8.9 points)—
Naranja1.8 mi61.4% (±8.0 points)Not measurably different
Homestead2.0 mi64.1% (±6.3 points)Not measurably different
Homestead Base2.9 mi95.4% (±32.7 points)Not measurably different
Florida City4.0 mi65.5% (±12.1 points)Not measurably different
Princeton4.0 mi63.4% (±10.9 points)Not measurably different
Goulds5.5 mi68.8% (±21.0 points)Not measurably different
South Miami Heights7.2 mi63.4% (±8.2 points)Not measurably different
Richmond West8.0 mi73.2% (±18.7 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 Miami-Dade County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
23The Hammocks69.5% (±6.0 points)
24 (tie)Aventura68.9% (±7.0 points)
24 (tie)Palmetto Bay68.9% (±12.1 points)
26Goulds68.8% (±21.0 points)
27Olympia Heights68.5% (±18.5 points)
28Doral68.3% (±3.7 points)
29Leisure City68.2% (±8.9 points)
30Kendale Lakes68.1% (±8.1 points)
31Miami Gardens68.0% (±6.1 points)
32The Crossings67.2% (±9.8 points)
33Sunny Isles Beach67.0% (±8.3 points)
34North Miami Beach66.3% (±6.2 points)
35Sunset66.0% (±16.0 points)

Showing 13 of 67 places in Miami-Dade County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Leisure City 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 Leisure City

Are renters in Leisure City rent-burdened?

68.2% of renting households in Leisure City 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 Leisure City spend on rent?

The median renting household in Leisure City, FL spends 47.5% (±8.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.

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 Leisure City CDP, Florida (place:39950, in state:12).

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

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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