How many renters in North River Shores, FL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in North River Shores, FL, 2020–2024
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89.8% (±16.5 points) of renting households in North River Shores, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.1% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 40.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 89.8% (±16.5 points)
Paying 35% or more: 81.1% (±13.4 points)
Median share of income: 40.0% (±15.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in North River Shores

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	North River Shores	Martin County	Florida	United States
Less than 15%	10.2% (±11.6 points)	9.5%	8.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	0.0% (±11.0 points)	9.3%	9.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	0.0% (±11.0 points)	13.0%	11.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	0.0% (±11.0 points)	7.6%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	8.7% (±9.6 points)	8.1%	9.8%	9.2%
35% or more	81.1% (±13.4 points)	52.5%	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.

North River Shores against Martin County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	North River Shores	Martin County	Florida	United States
Paying 30% or more	89.8% (±16.5 points)	60.6% (±4.7 points)	60.0% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	81.1% (±13.4 points)	52.5% (±4.2 points)	50.2% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	40.0% (±15.7 points)	36.9% (±3.2 points)	35.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$40,395 (±$21,121)	$46,716 (±$5,391)	$53,617 (±$353)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$2,136 (±$599)	$1,569 (±$58)	$1,669 (±$5)	$1,413

In North River Shores, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Martin County (60.6%).

It is also higher than in Florida (60.0%).

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

In Martin County, North River Shores ranks 3 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 33 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 North River Shores

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North River Shores
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
North River Shores	—	89.8% (±16.5 points)	—
Rio	2.2 mi	100.0% (±133.2 points)	Not measurably different
Jensen Beach	2.6 mi	51.0% (±15.2 points)	Lower
Stuart	2.7 mi	69.3% (±10.6 points)	Lower
Palm City	3.1 mi	48.5% (±13.5 points)	Lower
Ocean Breeze	3.4 mi	54.5% (±27.5 points)	Lower
Sewall's Point	5.0 mi	10.0% (±71.9 points)	Lower
Hutchinson Island South	6.7 mi	39.3% (±31.4 points)	Lower
Port Salerno	7.5 mi	47.0% (±16.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jensen Beach, FL (51.0%), Stuart, FL (69.3%), Palm City, FL (48.5%).

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 Martin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1 (tie)	Jupiter Island	100.0% (±141.4 points)
1 (tie)	Rio	100.0% (±133.2 points)
3	North River Shores	89.8% (±16.5 points)
4	Stuart	69.3% (±10.6 points)
5	Hobe Sound	57.9% (±14.5 points)
6	Ocean Breeze	54.5% (±27.5 points)
7	Jensen Beach	51.0% (±15.2 points)
8	Palm City	48.5% (±13.5 points)
9	Port Salerno	47.0% (±16.2 points)

Showing 9 of 11 places in Martin County, ranked from highest to lowest.

North River Shores 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 North River Shores

Are renters in North River Shores rent-burdened?

89.8% of renting households in North River Shores 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 North River Shores spend on rent?

The median renting household in North River Shores, FL spends 40.0% (±15.7 points) 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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