How many renters in Palm Beach Gardens, FL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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56.8% (±6.6 points) of renting households in Palm Beach Gardens, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

50.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 35.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 56.8% (±6.6 points)
Paying 35% or more: 50.6% (±6.2 points)
Median share of income: 35.6% (±5.3 points)

Rent as a share of income in Palm Beach Gardens

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Palm Beach Gardens	Palm Beach County	Florida	United States
Less than 15%	10.1% (±4.4 points)	8.0%	8.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	8.1% (±3.6 points)	8.3%	9.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	13.4% (±3.8 points)	10.2%	11.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	11.5% (±3.3 points)	11.2%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	6.2% (±2.3 points)	9.4%	9.8%	9.2%
35% or more	50.6% (±6.2 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.

Palm Beach Gardens against Palm Beach County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Palm Beach Gardens	Palm Beach County	Florida	United States
Paying 30% or more	56.8% (±6.6 points)	62.3% (±1.4 points)	60.0% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	50.6% (±6.2 points)	52.9% (±1.2 points)	50.2% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	35.6% (±5.3 points)	36.8% (±0.7 points)	35.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$83,052 (±$10,677)	$60,689 (±$1,327)	$53,617 (±$353)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$2,417 (±$80)	$1,916 (±$19)	$1,669 (±$5)	$1,413

In Palm Beach Gardens, 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, Palm Beach Gardens ranks 32 of 54 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 474 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 Palm Beach Gardens

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Palm Beach Gardens
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Palm Beach Gardens	—	56.8% (±6.6 points)	—
Cabana Colony	5.0 mi	69.2% (±29.6 points)	Not measurably different
Jupiter	5.7 mi	62.6% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Jupiter Farms	6.0 mi	54.3% (±42.2 points)	Not measurably different
Juno Ridge	6.5 mi	56.5% (±25.3 points)	Not measurably different
Limestone Creek	6.7 mi	71.0% (±48.2 points)	Not measurably different
Juno Beach	6.9 mi	70.6% (±26.8 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Park	7.0 mi	55.6% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
North Palm Beach	7.1 mi	54.3% (±11.3 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
26	Gulf Stream	60.8% (±59.0 points)
27	Greenacres	60.2% (±8.7 points)
28	Delray Beach	59.7% (±5.4 points)
29	West Palm Beach	59.2% (±3.7 points)
30	Seminole Manor	59.1% (±38.2 points)
31	Palm Springs	58.8% (±7.3 points)
32	Palm Beach Gardens	56.8% (±6.6 points)
33	Juno Ridge	56.5% (±25.3 points)
34	Lake Park	55.6% (±12.5 points)
35	Royal Palm Beach	54.7% (±11.8 points)
36 (tie)	Jupiter Farms	54.3% (±42.2 points)
36 (tie)	North Palm Beach	54.3% (±11.3 points)
38	Belle Glade	52.3% (±9.5 points)

Showing 13 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 Palm Beach Gardens

Are renters in Palm Beach Gardens rent-burdened?

56.8% of renting households in Palm Beach Gardens 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 Palm Beach Gardens spend on rent?

The median renting household in Palm Beach Gardens, FL spends 35.6% (±5.3 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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