How many renters in West Little River, FL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in West Little River, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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60.1% (±8.5 points) of renting households in West Little River, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

52.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 37.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 60.1% (±8.5 points)
Paying 35% or more: 52.9% (±7.6 points)
Median share of income: 37.0% (±5.0 points)

Rent as a share of income in West Little River

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	West Little River	Miami-Dade County	Florida	United States
Less than 15%	9.7% (±4.3 points)	6.7%	8.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	7.7% (±4.9 points)	8.2%	9.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	7.3% (±5.5 points)	10.0%	11.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	15.2% (±4.7 points)	10.7%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	7.2% (±3.9 points)	9.5%	9.8%	9.2%
35% or more	52.9% (±7.6 points)	55.0%	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.

West Little River against Miami-Dade County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	West Little River	Miami-Dade County	Florida	United States
Paying 30% or more	60.1% (±8.5 points)	64.5% (±0.9 points)	60.0% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	52.9% (±7.6 points)	55.0% (±0.8 points)	50.2% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	37.0% (±5.0 points)	38.2% (±0.6 points)	35.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$38,557 (±$8,652)	$53,660 (±$1,055)	$53,617 (±$353)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,482 (±$151)	$1,829 (±$10)	$1,669 (±$5)	$1,413

In West Little River, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Miami-Dade County (64.5%).

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

It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).

In Miami-Dade County, West Little River ranks 55 of 67 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 388 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 West Little River

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Little River
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
West Little River	—	60.1% (±8.5 points)	—
Gladeview	1.2 mi	54.0% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
Pinewood	1.5 mi	57.0% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different
Westview	1.8 mi	52.2% (±21.0 points)	Not measurably different
Brownsville	2.5 mi	65.4% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
El Portal	2.5 mi	27.1% (±52.7 points)	Not measurably different
Opa-locka	3.2 mi	73.4% (±8.7 points)	Higher
Miami Shores	3.7 mi	56.1% (±22.6 points)	Not measurably different
Biscayne Park	3.9 mi	51.9% (±20.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Opa-locka, FL (73.4%).

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 Miami-Dade County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
48 (tie)	South Miami Heights	63.4% (±8.2 points)
50	Miami	62.9% (±1.5 points)
51	Naranja	61.4% (±8.0 points)
52	North Bay Village	61.3% (±13.2 points)
53	Kendall	60.7% (±5.7 points)
54	Miami Beach	60.5% (±4.1 points)
55	West Little River	60.1% (±8.5 points)
56	Pinecrest	59.9% (±13.7 points)
57	Glenvar Heights	59.3% (±6.7 points)
58	West Perrine	58.3% (±12.9 points)
59	Pinewood	57.0% (±11.8 points)
60	Coral Terrace	56.7% (±10.0 points)
61	Miami Shores	56.1% (±22.6 points)

Showing 13 of 67 places in Miami-Dade County, ranked from highest to lowest.

West Little River 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 West Little River

Are renters in West Little River rent-burdened?

60.1% of renting households in West Little River 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 West Little River spend on rent?

The median renting household in West Little River, FL spends 37.0% (±5.0 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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