How many renters in Bourbonnais Township, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
42.3% (±6.4 points) of renting households in Bourbonnais Township, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
35.0% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 25.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 42.3% (±6.4 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 35.0% (±5.7 points)
- Median share of income
- 25.5% (±2.6 points)
Rent as a share of income in Bourbonnais Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Bourbonnais Township | Kankakee County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 17.7% (±5.2 points) | 16.1% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 17.1% (±4.6 points) | 12.0% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 14.4% (±4.2 points) | 15.3% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 8.5% (±3.7 points) | 9.5% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.3% (±3.0 points) | 7.7% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 35.0% (±5.7 points) | 39.4% | 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.
Bourbonnais Township against Kankakee County, its state and the nation
| Bourbonnais Township | Kankakee County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 42.3% (±6.4 points) | 47.1% (±4.3 points) | 47.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 35.0% (±5.7 points) | 39.4% (±3.6 points) | 39.0% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 25.5% (±2.6 points) | 28.5% (±1.8 points) | 29.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $55,882 (±$5,074) | $42,313 (±$3,642) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,228 (±$61) | $1,097 (±$36) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Bourbonnais Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Kankakee County (47.1%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (47.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Kankakee County, Bourbonnais Township ranks 22 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 1156 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 Bourbonnais Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourbonnais Township | — | 42.3% (±6.4 points) | — |
| Bradley | 1.0 mi | 46.2% (±9.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bourbonnais | 1.1 mi | 39.5% (±11.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kankakee Township | 4.6 mi | 52.7% (±7.2 points) | Higher |
| Kankakee | 5.0 mi | 53.6% (±7.4 points) | Higher |
| Manteno | 5.2 mi | 46.4% (±19.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Limestone | 5.2 mi | 8.6% (±55.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Manteno Township | 5.5 mi | 53.6% (±22.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Limestone Township (Kankakee County) | 6.0 mi | 2.2% (±23.8 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Limestone Township (Kankakee County), IL (2.2%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kankakee Township, IL (52.7%), Kankakee, IL (53.6%).
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 Kankakee County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Rockville Township | 47.2% (±55.3 points) |
| 17 | Manteno | 46.4% (±19.6 points) |
| 18 | Bradley | 46.2% (±9.2 points) |
| 19 | Sun River Terrace | 44.0% (±24.0 points) |
| 20 | Grant Park | 42.8% (±19.1 points) |
| 21 | St. Anne Township | 42.4% (±24.9 points) |
| 22 | Bourbonnais Township | 42.3% (±6.4 points) |
| 23 | Aroma Park | 41.2% (±28.5 points) |
| 24 | Yellowhead Township | 40.0% (±17.2 points) |
| 25 | Bourbonnais | 39.5% (±11.2 points) |
| 26 | Irwin | 33.3% (±120.2 points) |
| 27 | Essex Township (Kankakee County) | 29.4% (±67.0 points) |
| 28 | Sumner Township (Kankakee County) | 28.0% (±73.7 points) |
Showing 13 of 36 places in Kankakee 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 Bourbonnais Township
Are renters in Bourbonnais Township rent-burdened?
42.3% of renting households in Bourbonnais Township 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 Bourbonnais Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Bourbonnais Township, IL spends 25.5% (±2.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bourbonnais township, Kankakee County, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bourbonnais township, Kankakee County, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bourbonnais township, Kankakee County, 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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