How many renters in Bremen Township, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
58.3% (±5.5 points) of renting households in Bremen Township, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
50.8% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 35.6% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 58.3% (±5.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 50.8% (±4.9 points)
- Median share of income
- 35.6% (±3.3 points)
Rent as a share of income in Bremen Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Bremen Township | Cook County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 12.7% (±3.9 points) | 13.2% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 12.1% (±4.1 points) | 13.0% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 8.7% (±3.1 points) | 13.3% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 8.2% (±3.1 points) | 11.6% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.5% (±2.5 points) | 9.0% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 50.8% (±4.9 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.
Bremen Township against Cook County, its state and the nation
| Bremen Township | Cook County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 58.3% (±5.5 points) | 48.9% (±0.7 points) | 47.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 50.8% (±4.9 points) | 39.9% (±0.6 points) | 39.0% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 35.6% (±3.3 points) | 29.5% (±0.3 points) | 29.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $43,255 (±$4,194) | $55,388 (±$886) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,358 (±$43) | $1,435 (±$7) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Bremen Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Cook County (48.9%).
It is also higher than in Illinois (47.9%).
It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).
In Cook County, Bremen Township ranks 36 of 148 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 445 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 Bremen Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bremen Township | — | 58.3% (±5.5 points) | — |
| Oak Forest | 1.0 mi | 46.3% (±15.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Midlothian | 1.7 mi | 82.2% (±13.1 points) | Higher |
| Markham | 2.3 mi | 77.8% (±15.6 points) | Higher |
| Country Club Hills | 2.7 mi | 58.2% (±15.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hazel Crest | 3.0 mi | 34.7% (±15.3 points) | Lower |
| Crestwood | 3.1 mi | 51.5% (±14.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Posen | 3.2 mi | 44.6% (±23.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Robbins | 3.2 mi | 45.4% (±21.3 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hazel Crest, IL (34.7%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Midlothian, IL (82.2%), Markham, IL (77.8%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Burnham | 60.2% (±26.1 points) |
| 31 | Streamwood | 59.8% (±13.3 points) |
| 32 | Skokie | 59.0% (±7.8 points) |
| 33 | Bellwood | 58.9% (±16.6 points) |
| 34 | Worth | 58.5% (±12.6 points) |
| 35 | Northfield | 58.4% (±31.4 points) |
| 36 | Bremen Township | 58.3% (±5.5 points) |
| 37 | Country Club Hills | 58.2% (±15.3 points) |
| 38 | Orland Park | 58.1% (±12.1 points) |
| 39 | Stickney Township | 57.9% (±10.9 points) |
| 40 | Summit | 57.7% (±17.4 points) |
| 41 | Niles Township | 57.6% (±6.7 points) |
| 42 (tie) | Glenwood | 57.1% (±19.2 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 Bremen Township
Are renters in Bremen Township rent-burdened?
58.3% of renting households in Bremen 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 Bremen Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Bremen Township, IL spends 35.6% (±3.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bremen township, Cook County, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bremen township, Cook County, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bremen township, Cook 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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