How many renters in Alsip, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
51.3% (±10.8 points) of renting households in Alsip, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
47.7% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 31.8% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 51.3% (±10.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 47.7% (±10.4 points)
- Median share of income
- 31.8% (±9.2 points)
Rent as a share of income in Alsip
| Share of income spent on rent | Alsip | Cook County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 12.5% (±8.3 points) | 13.2% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 8.0% (±5.0 points) | 13.0% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 18.0% (±9.1 points) | 13.3% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 10.2% (±6.6 points) | 11.6% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 3.6% (±2.8 points) | 9.0% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 47.7% (±10.4 points) | 39.9% | 39.0% | 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.
Alsip against Cook County, its state and the nation
| Alsip | Cook County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 51.3% (±10.8 points) | 48.9% (±0.7 points) | 47.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 47.7% (±10.4 points) | 39.9% (±0.6 points) | 39.0% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 31.8% (±9.2 points) | 29.5% (±0.3 points) | 29.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $40,855 (±$9,861) | $55,388 (±$886) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,140 (±$30) | $1,435 (±$7) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Alsip, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Cook County (48.9%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (47.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Cook County, Alsip ranks 65 of 148 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 692 of 2,503.
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 Alsip
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alsip | — | 51.3% (±10.8 points) | — |
| Worth Township (Cook County) | 1.4 mi | 47.6% (±4.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Crestwood | 1.7 mi | 51.5% (±14.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Merrionette Park | 2.0 mi | 34.3% (±23.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Robbins | 2.4 mi | 45.4% (±21.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Blue Island | 3.0 mi | 50.9% (±10.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Palos Heights | 3.1 mi | 62.2% (±31.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Oak Lawn | 3.1 mi | 48.7% (±8.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Worth | 3.1 mi | 58.5% (±12.6 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 Cook County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 59 | Justice | 52.3% (±12.7 points) |
| 60 (tie) | Lansing | 52.1% (±11.9 points) |
| 60 (tie) | Willow Springs | 52.1% (±23.8 points) |
| 62 | Lemont | 51.9% (±20.2 points) |
| 63 | Norridge | 51.6% (±18.3 points) |
| 64 | Crestwood | 51.5% (±14.9 points) |
| 65 (tie) | Alsip | 51.3% (±10.8 points) |
| 65 (tie) | Bloom Township | 51.3% (±6.6 points) |
| 67 | Matteson | 51.1% (±21.5 points) |
| 68 (tie) | Blue Island | 50.9% (±10.7 points) |
| 68 (tie) | Northbrook | 50.9% (±10.1 points) |
| 70 (tie) | Lyons | 50.7% (±13.3 points) |
| 70 (tie) | Mount Prospect | 50.7% (±8.2 points) |
Showing 13 of 148 places in Cook County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Alsip
Are renters in Alsip rent-burdened?
51.3% of renting households in Alsip 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 Alsip spend on rent?
The median renting household in Alsip, IL spends 31.8% (±9.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alsip village, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alsip village, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alsip village, Illinois
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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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