How many renters in Oswego Township, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
53.3% (±13.4 points) of renting households in Oswego Township, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
37.6% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 31.0% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 53.3% (±13.4 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 37.6% (±10.9 points)
- Median share of income
- 31.0% (±4.0 points)
Rent as a share of income in Oswego Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Oswego Township | Kendall County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 12.7% (±6.2 points) | 11.6% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 13.6% (±6.6 points) | 11.1% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 14.0% (±6.7 points) | 12.0% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 6.5% (±3.8 points) | 12.9% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 15.7% (±7.8 points) | 16.3% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 37.6% (±10.9 points) | 36.1% | 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.
Oswego Township against Kendall County, its state and the nation
| Oswego Township | Kendall County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 53.3% (±13.4 points) | 52.4% (±8.1 points) | 47.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 37.6% (±10.9 points) | 36.1% (±6.4 points) | 39.0% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 31.0% (±4.0 points) | 30.7% (±2.0 points) | 29.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $70,147 (±$7,739) | $70,152 (±$5,156) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,738 (±$90) | $1,781 (±$76) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Oswego Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Kendall County (52.4%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (47.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Kendall County, Oswego Township ranks 8 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 609 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 Oswego Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oswego Township | — | 53.3% (±13.4 points) | — |
| Oswego | 1.2 mi | 71.8% (±18.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Boulder Hill | 2.5 mi | 51.4% (±18.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Montgomery | 3.7 mi | 36.4% (±14.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Plainfield | 4.9 mi | 43.6% (±11.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Yorkville | 5.8 mi | 64.6% (±22.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Na-Au-Say Township | 5.8 mi | 59.9% (±48.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wheatland Township (Will County) | 6.0 mi | 33.6% (±9.4 points) | Lower |
| Bristol Township | 6.2 mi | 57.8% (±17.3 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wheatland Township (Will County), IL (33.6%).
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 Kendall County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Oswego | 71.8% (±18.0 points) |
| 3 | Fox Township (Kendall County) | 66.7% (±61.3 points) |
| 4 | Yorkville | 64.6% (±22.7 points) |
| 5 | Na-Au-Say Township | 59.9% (±48.4 points) |
| 6 | Lisbon Township | 58.3% (±52.6 points) |
| 7 | Bristol Township | 57.8% (±17.3 points) |
| 8 | Oswego Township | 53.3% (±13.4 points) |
| 9 | Boulder Hill | 51.4% (±18.8 points) |
| 10 | Newark | 49.2% (±26.4 points) |
| 11 | Kendall Township | 49.1% (±22.6 points) |
| 12 | Little Rock Township | 44.9% (±15.0 points) |
| 13 | Plano | 42.7% (±15.5 points) |
| 14 | Big Grove Township | 38.2% (±18.7 points) |
Showing 13 of 17 places in Kendall 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 Oswego Township
Are renters in Oswego Township rent-burdened?
53.3% of renting households in Oswego 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 Oswego Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Oswego Township, IL spends 31.0% (±4.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oswego township, Kendall County, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oswego township, Kendall County, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oswego township, Kendall 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 Oswego township, Kendall County, Illinois (county subdivision:56900, in state:17 county:093).
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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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