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

Name: Rent burden in Ocean Ridge, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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77.8% (±34.7 points) of renting households in Ocean Ridge, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.8% 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: 77.8% (±34.7 points)
Paying 35% or more: 77.8% (±15.3 points)
Median share of income: 50.0% or more

Rent as a share of income in Ocean Ridge

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Ocean Ridge	Palm Beach County	Florida	United States
Less than 15%	5.2% (±7.6 points)	8.0%	8.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	5.9% (±6.4 points)	8.3%	9.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	0.0% (±31.1 points)	10.2%	11.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	11.1% (±11.4 points)	11.2%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	0.0% (±31.1 points)	9.4%	9.8%	9.2%
35% or more	77.8% (±15.3 points)	52.9%	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.

Ocean Ridge against Palm Beach County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ocean Ridge	Palm Beach County	Florida	United States
Paying 30% or more	77.8% (±34.7 points)	62.3% (±1.4 points)	60.0% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	77.8% (±15.3 points)	52.9% (±1.2 points)	50.2% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	50.0% or more	36.8% (±0.7 points)	35.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$41,250 (±$13,575)	$60,689 (±$1,327)	$53,617 (±$353)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,953 (±$251)	$1,916 (±$19)	$1,669 (±$5)	$1,413

In Ocean Ridge, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Palm Beach County (62.3%).

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

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

In Palm Beach County, Ocean Ridge ranks 6 of 54 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 79 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 Ocean Ridge

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ocean Ridge
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Ocean Ridge	—	77.8% (±34.7 points)	—
Briny Breezes	1.6 mi	63.7% (±46.4 points)	Not measurably different
Boynton Beach	2.1 mi	66.2% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Manalapan	2.5 mi	50.0% (±111.8 points)	Not measurably different
San Castle	2.5 mi	89.1% (±22.8 points)	Not measurably different
Hypoluxo	2.5 mi	50.4% (±21.1 points)	Not measurably different
Gulf Stream	3.2 mi	60.8% (±59.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lantana	3.7 mi	73.0% (±13.9 points)	Not measurably different
Golf	4.1 mi	0.0% (±141.4 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 Palm Beach County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Jupiter Inlet Colony	100.0% (±141.4 points)
2	Atlantis	89.4% (±34.9 points)
3	San Castle	89.1% (±22.8 points)
4	Glen Ridge	85.7% (±108.7 points)
5	Pahokee	78.9% (±29.1 points)
6	Ocean Ridge	77.8% (±34.7 points)
7	South Bay	77.2% (±22.7 points)
8	Lake Belvedere Estates	73.7% (±56.4 points)
9	Lantana	73.0% (±13.9 points)
10	Pine Air	72.7% (±32.1 points)
11	Tequesta	72.5% (±19.7 points)
12	Limestone Creek	71.0% (±48.2 points)

Showing 12 of 54 places in Palm Beach 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 Ocean Ridge

Are renters in Ocean Ridge rent-burdened?

77.8% of renting households in Ocean Ridge 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 Ocean Ridge spend on rent?

The median renting household in Ocean Ridge, 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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