How many renters in St. Augustine Shores, FL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in St. Augustine Shores, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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84.7% (±39.5 points) of renting households in St. Augustine Shores, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

49.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 34.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 84.7% (±39.5 points)
Paying 35% or more: 49.3% (±24.8 points)
Median share of income: 34.9% (±8.8 points)

Rent as a share of income in St. Augustine Shores

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	St. Augustine Shores	St. Johns County	Florida	United States
Less than 15%	5.1% (±5.3 points)	12.8%	8.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	1.8% (±3.8 points)	9.8%	9.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	6.0% (±6.3 points)	9.7%	11.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	2.4% (±4.5 points)	8.1%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	35.4% (±30.7 points)	9.4%	9.8%	9.2%
35% or more	49.3% (±24.8 points)	50.1%	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.

St. Augustine Shores against St. Johns County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	St. Augustine Shores	St. Johns County	Florida	United States
Paying 30% or more	84.7% (±39.5 points)	59.5% (±4.9 points)	60.0% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	49.3% (±24.8 points)	50.1% (±3.8 points)	50.2% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	34.9% (±8.8 points)	35.1% (±2.1 points)	35.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$68,068 (±$30,475)	$64,146 (±$3,950)	$53,617 (±$353)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$2,084 (±$215)	$1,922 (±$70)	$1,669 (±$5)	$1,413

In St. Augustine Shores, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from St. Johns County (59.5%).

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

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

In St. Johns County, St. Augustine Shores ranks 1 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 46 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 St. Augustine Shores

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with St. Augustine Shores
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
St. Augustine Shores	—	84.7% (±39.5 points)	—
St. Augustine South	2.7 mi	16.0% (±57.3 points)	Not measurably different
Butler Beach	2.9 mi	49.0% (±33.2 points)	Not measurably different
St. Augustine Beach	3.5 mi	34.4% (±16.3 points)	Lower
St. Augustine	6.2 mi	61.9% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different
Vilano Beach	8.6 mi	73.4% (±43.7 points)	Not measurably different
Marineland	11 mi	40.0% (±116.6 points)	Not measurably different
Flagler Estates	14 mi	55.9% (±25.7 points)	Not measurably different
World Golf Village	15 mi	84.1% (±19.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: St. Augustine Beach, FL (34.4%).

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 St. Johns County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	St. Augustine Shores	84.7% (±39.5 points)
2	World Golf Village	84.1% (±19.1 points)
3	Vilano Beach	73.4% (±43.7 points)
4	Palm Valley	64.7% (±14.1 points)
5	St. Augustine	61.9% (±11.8 points)
6 (tie)	Flagler Estates	55.9% (±25.7 points)
6 (tie)	Fruit Cove	55.9% (±13.7 points)

Showing 7 of 12 places in St. Johns County, ranked from highest to lowest.

St. Augustine 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 St. Augustine Shores

Are renters in St. Augustine Shores rent-burdened?

84.7% of renting households in St. Augustine 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 St. Augustine Shores spend on rent?

The median renting household in St. Augustine Shores, FL spends 34.9% (±8.8 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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