How many renters in Machesney Park, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
43.0% (±12.5 points) of renting households in Machesney Park, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
28.4% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 27.6% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 43.0% (±12.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 28.4% (±9.5 points)
- Median share of income
- 27.6% (±3.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in Machesney Park
| Share of income spent on rent | Machesney Park | Winnebago County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 14.5% (±6.4 points) | 13.8% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 22.4% (±8.5 points) | 13.8% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 5.8% (±3.3 points) | 12.8% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 14.3% (±6.8 points) | 9.7% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 14.6% (±8.1 points) | 9.2% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 28.4% (±9.5 points) | 40.6% | 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.
Machesney Park against Winnebago County, its state and the nation
| Machesney Park | Winnebago County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 43.0% (±12.5 points) | 49.8% (±2.2 points) | 47.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 28.4% (±9.5 points) | 40.6% (±2.0 points) | 39.0% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 27.6% (±3.7 points) | 29.9% (±1.2 points) | 29.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $49,688 (±$10,212) | $40,502 (±$1,703) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,102 (±$59) | $1,021 (±$19) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Machesney Park, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Winnebago County (49.8%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (47.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Winnebago County, Machesney Park ranks 11 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 1115 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 Machesney Park
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machesney Park | — | 43.0% (±12.5 points) | — |
| Harlem Township (Winnebago County) | 2.2 mi | 38.2% (±8.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Loves Park | 2.4 mi | 40.4% (±6.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Roscoe | 4.1 mi | 47.2% (±13.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Owen Township | 4.3 mi | 71.2% (±44.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rockton | 5.8 mi | 34.5% (±17.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Roscoe Township | 5.9 mi | 39.2% (±13.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Caledonia Township | 6.3 mi | 52.9% (±54.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Caledonia | 6.7 mi | 0.0% (±96.0 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 Winnebago County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Winnebago Township | 52.3% (±24.5 points) |
| 6 | Durand Township | 51.4% (±22.4 points) |
| 7 | Winnebago | 51.0% (±27.1 points) |
| 8 | Roscoe | 47.2% (±13.9 points) |
| 9 | Durand | 46.0% (±23.5 points) |
| 10 | Cherry Valley Township | 45.4% (±9.1 points) |
| 11 | Machesney Park | 43.0% (±12.5 points) |
| 12 | Loves Park | 40.4% (±6.9 points) |
| 13 | Roscoe Township | 39.2% (±13.0 points) |
| 14 | Harlem Township (Winnebago County) | 38.2% (±8.1 points) |
| 15 | Rockton | 34.5% (±17.7 points) |
| 16 | Rockton Township | 32.7% (±11.3 points) |
| 17 | South Beloit | 28.7% (±16.5 points) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Winnebago 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 Machesney Park
Are renters in Machesney Park rent-burdened?
43.0% of renting households in Machesney Park 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 Machesney Park spend on rent?
The median renting household in Machesney Park, IL spends 27.6% (±3.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Machesney Park village, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Machesney Park village, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Machesney Park village, 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 Machesney Park village, Illinois (place:45726, 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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