How many renters in Tropical Park, FL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
59.7% (±19.6 points) of renting households in Tropical Park, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
58.6% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 40.1% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 59.7% (±19.6 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 58.6% (±19.5 points)
- Median share of income
- 40.1% (±19.8 points)
Rent as a share of income in Tropical Park
| Share of income spent on rent | Tropical Park | Brevard County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 0.9% (±1.6 points) | 9.7% | 8.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 24.7% (±15.5 points) | 10.9% | 9.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 4.1% (±5.0 points) | 12.2% | 11.3% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 10.7% (±9.7 points) | 11.5% | 11.3% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 1.1% (±1.7 points) | 8.6% | 9.8% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 58.6% (±19.5 points) | 47.2% | 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.
Tropical Park against Brevard County, its state and the nation
| Tropical Park | Brevard County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 59.7% (±19.6 points) | 55.8% (±2.3 points) | 60.0% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 58.6% (±19.5 points) | 47.2% (±2.1 points) | 50.2% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 40.1% (±19.8 points) | 33.3% (±1.3 points) | 35.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $28,583 (±$8,066) | $52,625 (±$1,865) | $53,617 (±$353) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,179 (±$160) | $1,556 (±$27) | $1,669 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Tropical Park, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Brevard County (55.8%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (60.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Brevard County, Tropical Park ranks 12 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 397 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 Tropical Park
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tropical Park | — | 59.7% (±19.6 points) | — |
| Cocoa | 3.4 mi | 61.5% (±10.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cocoa West | 4.2 mi | 71.1% (±13.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rockledge | 4.5 mi | 55.4% (±10.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Merritt Island | 5.3 mi | 53.3% (±9.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sharpes | 5.5 mi | 48.5% (±29.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| North Merritt Island | 5.6 mi | 64.6% (±27.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cocoa Beach | 6.0 mi | 56.2% (±12.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cape Canaveral | 6.3 mi | 43.4% (±10.7 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 Brevard County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | June Park | 65.9% (±38.6 points) |
| 7 | South Patrick Shores | 64.9% (±26.0 points) |
| 8 | North Merritt Island | 64.6% (±27.2 points) |
| 9 | Melbourne Village | 64.5% (±41.1 points) |
| 10 | Indian Harbour Beach | 62.5% (±20.7 points) |
| 11 | Cocoa | 61.5% (±10.6 points) |
| 12 | Tropical Park | 59.7% (±19.6 points) |
| 13 | Palm Bay | 59.5% (±5.8 points) |
| 14 | Titusville | 59.0% (±8.1 points) |
| 15 | Patrick AFB | 58.0% (±12.1 points) |
| 16 | Cocoa Beach | 56.2% (±12.5 points) |
| 17 | Melbourne | 56.1% (±4.0 points) |
| 18 | Rockledge | 55.4% (±10.1 points) |
Showing 13 of 29 places in Brevard County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Tropical Park 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 Tropical Park
Are renters in Tropical Park rent-burdened?
59.7% of renting households in Tropical Park 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 Tropical Park spend on rent?
The median renting household in Tropical Park, FL spends 40.1% (±19.8 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tropical Park CDP, Florida
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tropical Park CDP, Florida
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tropical Park CDP, Florida
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 Tropical Park CDP, Florida (place:72521, in state:12).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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