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

Name: Rent burden in South Gate Ridge, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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60.6% (±19.5 points) of renting households in South Gate Ridge, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

50.5% 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: 60.6% (±19.5 points)
Paying 35% or more: 50.5% (±18.4 points)
Median share of income: 35.6% (±12.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in South Gate Ridge

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	South Gate Ridge	Sarasota County	Florida	United States
Less than 15%	12.8% (±11.6 points)	10.5%	8.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	1.6% (±2.5 points)	7.6%	9.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	9.4% (±10.5 points)	10.3%	11.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	15.6% (±11.0 points)	12.3%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	10.1% (±6.4 points)	9.3%	9.8%	9.2%
35% or more	50.5% (±18.4 points)	49.9%	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.

South Gate Ridge against Sarasota County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	South Gate Ridge	Sarasota County	Florida	United States
Paying 30% or more	60.6% (±19.5 points)	59.2% (±2.5 points)	60.0% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	50.5% (±18.4 points)	49.9% (±2.2 points)	50.2% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	35.6% (±12.6 points)	35.0% (±1.3 points)	35.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$55,625 (±$19,305)	$60,613 (±$2,413)	$53,617 (±$353)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,612 (±$265)	$1,818 (±$31)	$1,669 (±$5)	$1,413

In South Gate Ridge, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Sarasota County (59.2%).

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

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

In Sarasota County, South Gate Ridge ranks 9 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 380 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 South Gate Ridge

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with South Gate Ridge
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
South Gate Ridge	—	60.6% (±19.5 points)	—
Ridge Wood Heights	1.0 mi	34.4% (±19.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bee Ridge	1.4 mi	59.0% (±17.6 points)	Not measurably different
Southgate	1.7 mi	78.7% (±17.5 points)	Not measurably different
Gulf Gate	2.0 mi	57.3% (±12.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sarasota Springs	2.1 mi	61.6% (±15.2 points)	Not measurably different
South Sarasota	2.2 mi	57.2% (±21.7 points)	Not measurably different
Siesta Key	3.3 mi	63.0% (±25.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Sarasota	4.0 mi	29.6% (±20.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lake Sarasota, FL (29.6%).

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 Sarasota County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
3	Vamo	74.6% (±21.0 points)
4	Nokomis	71.0% (±29.9 points)
5	Venice	63.6% (±8.2 points)
6	Siesta Key	63.0% (±25.9 points)
7	Sarasota	62.2% (±5.3 points)
8	Sarasota Springs	61.6% (±15.2 points)
9	South Gate Ridge	60.6% (±19.5 points)
10	North Port	59.4% (±9.5 points)
11	Fruitville	59.3% (±8.9 points)
12 (tie)	Bee Ridge	59.0% (±17.6 points)
12 (tie)	North Sarasota	59.0% (±38.1 points)
14	Gulf Gate	57.3% (±12.1 points)
15	South Sarasota	57.2% (±21.7 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Sarasota County, ranked from highest to lowest.

South Gate Ridge 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 South Gate Ridge

Are renters in South Gate Ridge rent-burdened?

60.6% of renting households in South Gate 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 South Gate Ridge spend on rent?

The median renting household in South Gate Ridge, FL spends 35.6% (±12.6 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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