How many renters in Byron Township, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
37.1% (±15.1 points) of renting households in Byron Township, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
35.7% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 25.7% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 37.1% (±15.1 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 35.7% (±14.8 points)
- Median share of income
- 25.7% (±6.5 points)
Rent as a share of income in Byron Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Byron Township | Ogle County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 27.6% (±14.3 points) | 25.4% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 10.4% (±9.4 points) | 14.4% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 10.0% (±7.7 points) | 10.6% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 14.8% (±12.5 points) | 11.6% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 1.4% (±2.9 points) | 9.0% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 35.7% (±14.8 points) | 29.0% | 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.
Byron Township against Ogle County, its state and the nation
| Byron Township | Ogle County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 37.1% (±15.1 points) | 38.0% (±6.6 points) | 47.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 35.7% (±14.8 points) | 29.0% (±5.9 points) | 39.0% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 25.7% (±6.5 points) | 24.8% (±2.7 points) | 29.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $39,402 (±$16,468) | $43,670 (±$6,501) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $947 (±$92) | $936 (±$37) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Byron Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Ogle County (38.0%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (47.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Ogle County, Byron Township ranks 18 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 1390 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 Byron Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Township | — | 37.1% (±15.1 points) | — |
| Byron | 3.1 mi | 41.5% (±15.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Marion Township (Ogle County) | 5.8 mi | 11.7% (±11.4 points) | Lower |
| Winnebago Township | 5.9 mi | 52.3% (±24.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Stillman Valley | 6.0 mi | 20.0% (±18.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Seward Township (Winnebago County) | 6.7 mi | 22.2% (±61.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Leaf River Township | 6.8 mi | 44.1% (±27.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rockvale Township | 6.8 mi | 0.0% (±60.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Winnebago | 7.1 mi | 51.0% (±27.1 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Marion Township (Ogle County), IL (11.7%).
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 Ogle County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Flagg Township | 41.8% (±10.5 points) |
| 13 | Byron | 41.5% (±15.7 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Creston | 38.8% (±29.5 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Oregon | 38.8% (±18.3 points) |
| 16 | Monroe Center | 37.9% (±66.1 points) |
| 17 | Hillcrest | 37.7% (±44.8 points) |
| 18 (tie) | Byron Township | 37.1% (±15.1 points) |
| 18 (tie) | Oregon-Nashua Township | 37.1% (±17.3 points) |
| 20 | Mount Morris Township | 36.7% (±21.1 points) |
| 21 | Lincoln Township | 33.3% (±71.4 points) |
| 22 | Monroe Township | 26.2% (±53.4 points) |
| 23 | Forreston | 23.8% (±14.1 points) |
| 24 | Maryland Township | 23.1% (±97.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 36 places in Ogle 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 Byron Township
Are renters in Byron Township rent-burdened?
37.1% of renting households in Byron 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 Byron Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Byron Township, IL spends 25.7% (±6.5 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Byron township, Ogle County, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Byron township, Ogle County, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Byron township, Ogle County, Illinois
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 Byron township, Ogle County, Illinois (county subdivision:10253, in state:17 county:141).
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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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