What is the median household income in Richmond West, FL?
The median household income in Richmond West, FL is $101,970 (±$10,480) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $2,644 a month would take about $105,800 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Richmond West, the median household income went from $75,842 in 2015–2019 to $101,970 in 2020–2024 (+34.5%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $101,970 (±$10,480)
- Median renter income
- $83,852 (±$31,630)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $105,800
Income in Richmond West against Miami-Dade County, its state and the nation
| Richmond West | Miami-Dade County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $101,970 (±$10,480) | $71,753 (±$708) | $74,568 (±$284) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $83,852 (±$31,630) | $53,660 (±$1,055) | $53,617 (±$353) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $105,575 (±$10,212) | $94,956 (±$1,395) | $88,144 (±$469) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $2,644 (±$264) | $1,829 (±$10) | $1,669 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Richmond West, median household income is higher than in Miami-Dade County ($71,753).
It is also higher than in Florida ($74,568).
It is higher than the national figure ($80,734).
In Miami-Dade County, Richmond West ranks 13 of 69 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 155 of 846.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Richmond West
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $2,644 a month ($31,728 a year) needs an income of about $105,800 a year.
The median renting household in Richmond West earns $83,852 a year, less than that.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $75,842 (±$6,920) | $101,970 (±$10,480) | +34.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $1,878 (±$98) | $2,644 (±$264) | +40.8% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $311,000 (±$11,774) | $489,100 (±$16,086) | +57.3% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Richmond West
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond West | — | $101,970 (±$10,480) | — |
| Country Walk | 1.7 mi | $124,540 (±$18,352) | Higher |
| Three Lakes | 3.0 mi | $102,306 (±$7,947) | Not measurably different |
| South Miami Heights | 3.1 mi | $65,417 (±$5,988) | Lower |
| Richmond Heights | 4.0 mi | $67,606 (±$5,551) | Lower |
| West Perrine | 4.1 mi | $66,997 (±$8,065) | Lower |
| Goulds | 4.2 mi | $61,735 (±$3,036) | Lower |
| The Hammocks | 4.4 mi | $85,628 (±$7,327) | Lower |
| Palmetto Estates | 4.4 mi | $82,064 (±$3,955) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: South Miami Heights, FL ($65,417), Richmond Heights, FL ($67,606), West Perrine, FL ($66,997).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Country Walk, FL ($124,540).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Miami-Dade County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Coral Gables | $134,216 (±$5,750) |
| 8 | Country Walk | $124,540 (±$18,352) |
| 9 | Sunset | $109,401 (±$15,421) |
| 10 | Olympia Heights | $108,958 (±$26,475) |
| 11 | El Portal | $108,167 (±$69,067) |
| 12 | Three Lakes | $102,306 (±$7,947) |
| 13 | Richmond West | $101,970 (±$10,480) |
| 14 | Miami Lakes | $101,557 (±$5,871) |
| 15 | Surfside | $100,208 (±$28,012) |
| 16 | Palm Springs North | $99,438 (±$21,315) |
| 17 | South Miami | $94,507 (±$14,364) |
| 18 | Doral | $94,164 (±$6,032) |
| 19 | The Crossings | $91,012 (±$13,815) |
Showing 13 of 69 places in Miami-Dade County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Richmond West 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), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Richmond West
What is the median household income in Richmond West?
The median household income in Richmond West is $101,970 (±$10,480) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Richmond West?
About $105,800 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $2,644 a month.
Have incomes in Richmond West kept up with inflation?
In Richmond West, the median household income went from $75,842 in 2015–2019 to $101,970 in 2020–2024 (+34.5%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Richmond West?
The median renting household in Richmond West, FL earns $83,852 (±$31,630) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Richmond West CDP, Florida
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Richmond West CDP, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Richmond West CDP, Florida
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Richmond West CDP, Florida
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Richmond West CDP, Florida
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Richmond West CDP, Florida
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Richmond West CDP, Florida (place:60230, in state:12).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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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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