How many renters in Dunham Township, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
89.3% (±31.6 points) of renting households in Dunham Township, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
89.3% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 38.8% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 89.3% (±31.6 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 89.3% (±25.3 points)
- Median share of income
- 38.8% (±10.5 points)
Rent as a share of income in Dunham Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Dunham Township | McHenry County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 0.0% (±19.0 points) | 12.9% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 0.0% (±19.0 points) | 13.1% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 0.0% (±19.0 points) | 12.4% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 10.7% (±25.3 points) | 11.1% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 0.0% (±19.0 points) | 12.5% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 89.3% (±25.3 points) | 38.1% | 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.
Dunham Township against McHenry County, its state and the nation
| Dunham Township | McHenry County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 89.3% (±31.6 points) | 50.6% (±3.7 points) | 47.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 89.3% (±25.3 points) | 38.1% (±3.1 points) | 39.0% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 38.8% (±10.5 points) | 30.2% (±1.3 points) | 29.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $33,750 (±$9,024) | $56,791 (±$4,428) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,165 (±$220) | $1,401 (±$41) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Dunham Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in McHenry County (50.6%).
It is also higher than in Illinois (47.9%).
It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).
In McHenry County, Dunham Township ranks 3 of 45 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 104 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 Dunham Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunham Township | — | 89.3% (±31.6 points) | — |
| Harvard | 4.4 mi | 54.5% (±18.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Boone Township | 4.6 mi | 41.4% (±23.2 points) | Lower |
| Capron | 5.0 mi | 41.4% (±23.2 points) | Lower |
| Marengo Township | 5.4 mi | 55.0% (±16.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chemung Township | 5.9 mi | 49.3% (±17.5 points) | Lower |
| Bonus Township | 7.4 mi | 18.2% (±60.9 points) | Lower |
| LeRoy Township | 7.8 mi | 0.0% (±120.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Alden Township | 8.3 mi | 70.6% (±47.3 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Boone Township, IL (41.4%), Capron, IL (41.4%), Chemung Township, IL (49.3%).
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 McHenry County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Trout Valley | 100.0% (±141.4 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Wonder Lake | 100.0% (±141.4 points) |
| 3 | Dunham Township | 89.3% (±31.6 points) |
| 4 | Pistakee Highlands | 88.1% (±44.9 points) |
| 5 | Fox River Grove | 85.5% (±53.9 points) |
| 6 | Alden Township | 70.6% (±47.3 points) |
| 7 | Holiday Hills | 69.3% (±51.8 points) |
| 8 | Cary | 66.9% (±21.4 points) |
| 9 | Port Barrington | 62.5% (±91.3 points) |
Showing 9 of 45 places in McHenry 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 Dunham Township
Are renters in Dunham Township rent-burdened?
89.3% of renting households in Dunham 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 Dunham Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Dunham Township, IL spends 38.8% (±10.5 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dunham township, McHenry County, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dunham township, McHenry County, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dunham township, McHenry 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 Dunham township, McHenry County, Illinois (county subdivision:21111, in state:17 county:111).
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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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