How many renters in Chatsworth, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
44.8% (±21.3 points) of renting households in Chatsworth, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
29.4% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 28.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 44.8% (±21.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 29.4% (±17.4 points)
- Median share of income
- 28.5% (±7.0 points)
Rent as a share of income in Chatsworth
| Share of income spent on rent | Chatsworth | Livingston County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 28.7% (±15.9 points) | 23.8% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 9.1% (±7.9 points) | 13.6% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 0.0% (±22.8 points) | 17.4% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 17.5% (±15.8 points) | 9.8% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 15.4% (±12.2 points) | 8.6% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 29.4% (±17.4 points) | 26.7% | 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.
Chatsworth against Livingston County, its state and the nation
| Chatsworth | Livingston County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 44.8% (±21.3 points) | 35.3% (±6.2 points) | 47.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 29.4% (±17.4 points) | 26.7% (±5.1 points) | 39.0% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 28.5% (±7.0 points) | 23.6% (±1.6 points) | 29.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $33,750 (±$17,534) | $43,576 (±$4,385) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $723 (±$48) | $880 (±$39) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Chatsworth, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Livingston County (35.3%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (47.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Livingston County, Chatsworth ranks 13 of 39 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 1027 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 Chatsworth
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatsworth | — | 44.8% (±21.3 points) | — |
| Chatsworth Township | 0.7 mi | 47.4% (±20.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Charlotte Township | 5.1 mi | 100.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Germanville Township | 5.7 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Forrest | 6.1 mi | 11.8% (±35.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Piper City | 6.3 mi | 57.6% (±40.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Brenton Township | 6.3 mi | 57.6% (±40.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Forrest Township | 6.3 mi | 11.8% (±35.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Strawn | 7.0 mi | 60.0% (±116.6 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 Livingston County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Odell Township | 62.5% (±52.8 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Strawn | 60.0% (±116.6 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Fayette Township | 60.0% (±116.6 points) |
| 10 | Emington | 50.0% (±111.8 points) |
| 11 | Reading Township | 49.4% (±39.9 points) |
| 12 | Chatsworth Township | 47.4% (±20.4 points) |
| 13 | Chatsworth | 44.8% (±21.3 points) |
| 14 | Flanagan | 39.6% (±30.5 points) |
| 15 | Pontiac | 38.5% (±10.1 points) |
| 16 | Pontiac Township | 38.1% (±10.0 points) |
| 17 (tie) | Fairbury | 37.1% (±21.0 points) |
| 17 (tie) | Nebraska Township | 37.1% (±28.6 points) |
| 19 | Indian Grove Township | 36.7% (±20.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 39 places in Livingston 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 Chatsworth
Are renters in Chatsworth rent-burdened?
44.8% of renting households in Chatsworth 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 Chatsworth spend on rent?
The median renting household in Chatsworth, IL spends 28.5% (±7.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chatsworth town, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chatsworth town, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chatsworth town, 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 Chatsworth town, Illinois (place:12710, in state:17).
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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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