How many renters in Maine Township (Cook County), IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
45.8% (±5.4 points) of renting households in Maine Township (Cook County), IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
38.4% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 28.0% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 45.8% (±5.4 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 38.4% (±4.9 points)
- Median share of income
- 28.0% (±2.2 points)
Rent as a share of income in Maine Township (Cook County)
| Share of income spent on rent | Maine Township (Cook County) | Cook County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 16.2% (±2.7 points) | 13.2% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 13.3% (±2.7 points) | 13.0% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 13.9% (±3.4 points) | 13.3% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 10.8% (±2.5 points) | 11.6% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.4% (±2.3 points) | 9.0% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 38.4% (±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.
Maine Township (Cook County) against Cook County, its state and the nation
| Maine Township (Cook County) | Cook County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 45.8% (±5.4 points) | 48.9% (±0.7 points) | 47.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 38.4% (±4.9 points) | 39.9% (±0.6 points) | 39.0% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 28.0% (±2.2 points) | 29.5% (±0.3 points) | 29.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $61,400 (±$4,507) | $55,388 (±$886) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,465 (±$35) | $1,435 (±$7) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Maine Township (Cook County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Cook County (48.9%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (47.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Cook County, Maine Township (Cook County) ranks 100 of 148 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 984 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 Maine Township (Cook County)
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Township (Cook County) | — | 45.8% (±5.4 points) | — |
| Park Ridge | 1.8 mi | 44.0% (±10.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Des Plaines | 1.9 mi | 38.7% (±7.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Niles | 2.8 mi | 49.2% (±11.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rosemont | 3.1 mi | 25.2% (±8.8 points) | Lower |
| Morton Grove | 3.9 mi | 50.1% (±19.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Glenview | 4.0 mi | 56.5% (±8.6 points) | Higher |
| Mount Prospect | 4.3 mi | 50.7% (±8.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Golf | 4.4 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rosemont, IL (25.2%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Glenview, IL (56.5%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 94 | Schiller Park | 46.8% (±13.2 points) |
| 95 (tie) | McCook | 46.7% (±29.8 points) |
| 95 (tie) | Northlake | 46.7% (±13.9 points) |
| 97 | Hanover Township (Cook County) | 46.6% (±6.2 points) |
| 98 | Oak Forest | 46.3% (±15.3 points) |
| 99 | Wheeling | 46.2% (±6.4 points) |
| 100 | Maine Township (Cook County) | 45.8% (±5.4 points) |
| 101 | Wilmette | 45.6% (±10.8 points) |
| 102 (tie) | Chicago Ridge | 45.4% (±11.5 points) |
| 102 (tie) | Robbins | 45.4% (±21.3 points) |
| 104 | Broadview | 45.3% (±21.1 points) |
| 105 | Elk Grove Township | 44.8% (±5.1 points) |
| 106 | Wheeling Township | 44.7% (±4.2 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 Maine Township (Cook County)
Are renters in Maine Township (Cook County) rent-burdened?
45.8% of renting households in Maine Township (Cook County) 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 Maine Township (Cook County) spend on rent?
The median renting household in Maine Township (Cook County), IL spends 28.0% (±2.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Maine township, Cook County, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Maine township, Cook County, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Maine township, Cook 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 Maine township, Cook County, Illinois (county subdivision:46162, in state:17 county:031).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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