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

59.3% (±24.9 points) of renting households in Longboat Key, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

52.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 38.1% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
59.3% (±24.9 points)
Paying 35% or more
52.3% (±22.7 points)
Median share of income
38.1% (±32.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in Longboat Key

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentLongboat KeyManatee CountyFloridaUnited States
Less than 15%13.1% (±18.9 points)8.1%8.1%12.6%
15% to 19.9%2.3% (±4.1 points)8.9%9.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%20.1% (±20.5 points)10.7%11.3%12.6%
25% to 29.9%5.1% (±8.4 points)11.7%11.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%7.0% (±10.2 points)9.6%9.8%9.2%
35% or more52.3% (±22.7 points)51.0%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.

Longboat Key against Manatee County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Longboat KeyManatee CountyFloridaUnited States
Paying 30% or more59.3% (±24.9 points)60.6% (±2.7 points)60.0% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more52.3% (±22.7 points)51.0% (±2.4 points)50.2% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income38.1% (±32.5 points)35.6% (±1.5 points)35.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$124,531 (±$107,445)$54,830 (±$2,063)$53,617 (±$353)$52,966
Median gross rent$3,500 or more$1,671 (±$34)$1,669 (±$5)$1,413

In Longboat Key, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Manatee County (60.6%).

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

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

In Manatee County, Longboat Key ranks 10 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 412 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 Longboat Key

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Longboat Key
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Longboat Key—59.3% (±24.9 points)—
Bayshore Gardens4.6 mi71.9% (±8.8 points)Not measurably different
Whitfield4.8 mi63.3% (±41.1 points)Not measurably different
Cortez4.9 mi37.5% (±17.2 points)Not measurably different
Bradenton Beach5.3 mi55.8% (±23.8 points)Not measurably different
South Bradenton5.5 mi54.6% (±7.8 points)Not measurably different
West Bradenton7.2 mi62.5% (±32.0 points)Not measurably different
West Samoset7.3 mi51.6% (±16.5 points)Not measurably different
Bradenton7.4 mi66.4% (±5.5 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 Manatee County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
4Samoset68.6% (±28.1 points)
5Bradenton66.4% (±5.5 points)
6Memphis65.2% (±22.2 points)
7Lakewood Ranch64.5% (±9.9 points)
8Whitfield63.3% (±41.1 points)
9West Bradenton62.5% (±32.0 points)
10Longboat Key59.3% (±24.9 points)
11Palmetto58.2% (±17.2 points)
12Bradenton Beach55.8% (±23.8 points)
13South Bradenton54.6% (±7.8 points)
14West Samoset51.6% (±16.5 points)
15Ellenton48.0% (±31.0 points)
16Cortez37.5% (±17.2 points)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Manatee 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 Longboat Key

Are renters in Longboat Key rent-burdened?

59.3% of renting households in Longboat Key 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 Longboat Key spend on rent?

The median renting household in Longboat Key, FL spends 38.1% (±32.5 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 Longboat Key town, Florida (place:41150, in state:12).

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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.

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