What percentage of people rent in West Perrine, FL?

Name: Renters and owners in West Perrine, FL, 2020–2024
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46.3% (±8.3 points) of the occupied homes in West Perrine, FL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 1,499 renting households against 1,736 that own their home.

In West Perrine, the share of households that rent went from 46.1% in 2015–2019 to 46.3% in 2020–2024 (+0.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 46.3% (±8.3 points)
Renting households: 1,499 (±348)
Median renter income: $45,275 (±$14,164)

Who rents and who owns in West Perrine

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	West Perrine	Miami-Dade County	Florida	United States
Renter-occupied share	46.3% (±8.3 points)	47.8% (±0.5 points)	32.4% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	1,499 (±348)	465,971 (±5,269)	2,834,163 (±17,461)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,736 (±240)	509,440 (±5,300)	5,918,647 (±31,594)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	3.3 (±0.3)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.6 (±0.5)	2.9 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$45,275 (±$14,164)	$53,660 (±$1,055)	$53,617 (±$353)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$83,347 (±$7,817)	$94,956 (±$1,395)	$88,144 (±$469)	$100,009

In West Perrine, the renter share is not measurably different from Miami-Dade County (47.8%).

It is also higher than in Florida (32.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (34.8%).

In Miami-Dade County, West Perrine ranks 25 of 70 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 123 of 857.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in West Perrine has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	46.1% (±5.7 points)	46.3% (±8.3 points)	+0.2 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,071 (±$81)	$1,488 (±$153)	+38.9%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$40,453 (±$3,214)	$66,997 (±$8,065)	+65.6%	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.

Households that rent in places near West Perrine

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Perrine
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
West Perrine	—	46.3% (±8.3 points)	—
Palmetto Estates	1.2 mi	13.7% (±3.6 points)	Lower
South Miami Heights	1.8 mi	37.9% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Richmond Heights	1.9 mi	29.1% (±9.2 points)	Lower
Cutler Bay	2.8 mi	30.3% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Palmetto Bay	3.0 mi	21.8% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Three Lakes	3.4 mi	33.4% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Goulds	3.4 mi	43.9% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Richmond West	4.1 mi	16.2% (±3.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Palmetto Estates, FL (13.7%), Richmond Heights, FL (29.1%), Cutler Bay, FL (30.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Miami-Dade County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
19	Homestead	51.7% (±3.3 points)
20	Bay Harbor Islands	51.1% (±7.9 points)
21	West Miami	49.7% (±5.7 points)
22	North Miami Beach	47.8% (±3.8 points)
23	Biscayne Gardens	47.1% (±4.8 points)
24	Kendall West	46.4% (±3.6 points)
25	West Perrine	46.3% (±8.3 points)
26	Sunny Isles Beach	45.8% (±4.2 points)
27	Virginia Gardens	44.0% (±8.6 points)
28	Goulds	43.9% (±8.4 points)
29	West Little River	43.4% (±4.6 points)
30	Ives Estates	43.2% (±5.3 points)
31	Bal Harbour	42.4% (±10.8 points)

Showing 13 of 70 places in Miami-Dade County, ranked from highest to lowest.

West Perrine 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 West Perrine

How many renters are there in West Perrine?

West Perrine has an estimated 1,499 (±348) renting households, 46.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in West Perrine?

In West Perrine, the share of households that rent went from 46.1% in 2015–2019 to 46.3% in 2020–2024 (+0.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in West Perrine?

A renting household in West Perrine has 3.3 people on average, against 3.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in West Perrine?

The median renting household in West Perrine, FL has an income of $45,275 (±$14,164) a year, against $83,347 for households that own their home.

Sources

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 West Perrine CDP, Florida (place:76700, in state:12).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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