Housing data for Owego Township, IL
Owego Township, IL has an estimated 391 residents and 156 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Livingston County.
0.0% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 391 (±221)
- Housing units
- 156 (±75)
- Households that rent
- 0.0%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +37.7%
What stands out in Owego Township
Median home value: $346,100 (±$64,195) in Owego Township, higher than in Livingston County ($142,200).
Median real estate taxes: $5,750 (±$2,102) in Owego Township, higher than in Livingston County ($2,908).
Households that rent: 0.0% (±21.5 points) in Owego Township, lower than in Livingston County (25.7%).
Median household income: $136,189 (±$22,353) in Owego Township, higher than in Livingston County ($73,790).
Housing in Owego Township at a glance
- Renters and owners: 0.0% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $136,189 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $346,100 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,266 median monthly cost with a mortgage (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Property taxes: $5,750 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Bedrooms: 55.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 61.6% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 53.6% heat with utility gas (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Commute and cars: 25.0 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +37.7% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 20.3% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 26.8% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Owego Township against Livingston County, its state and the nation
| Owego Township | Livingston County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 391 (±221) | 35,565 (exact) | 12,694,798 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 156 (±75) | 15,930 (±57) | 5,457,452 (±471) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 0.0% (±21.5 points) | 25.7% (±2.7 points) | 32.9% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $880 (±$39) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $136,189 (±$22,353) | $73,790 (±$4,066) | $83,390 (±$362) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $346,100 (±$64,195) | $142,200 (±$7,950) | $263,300 (±$797) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $5,750 (±$2,102) | $2,908 (±$126) | $5,298 (±$22) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 61.6% (±41.8 points) | 74.8% (±4.0 points) | 63.4% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 25.0 minutes (±7.6) | 21.6 minutes (±1.4) | 27.8 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 95.4% (±6.1 points) | 88.5% (±1.6 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 32.9 years (±25.7) | 41.8 years (±0.6) | 39.0 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Owego Township covers 36.1 square miles of land, about 11 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Owego Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 284 (±82) | 391 (±221) | +37.7% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 123 (±34) | 156 (±75) | +26.8% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $233,300 (±$33,113) | $346,100 (±$64,195) | +48.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $99,519 (±$47,180) | $136,189 (±$22,353) | +36.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,665 (±$165) | $2,266 (±$1,491) | +36.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $6,078 (±$790) | $5,750 (±$2,102) | −5.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 8.9% (±10.5 points) | 0.0% (±21.5 points) | −8.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Livingston County
Owego Township has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Livingston County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Livingston County recorded 166 violent and 480 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Owego Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61764 | 22% | 13,668 | $857 | $127,400 | $68,781 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Owego Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avoca Township | 5.2 mi | — | $276,000 | 7.4% |
| Saunemin Township | 5.7 mi | $1,375 | $122,900 | 4.3% |
| Saunemin | 6.0 mi | — | $94,600 | 5.9% |
| Pontiac | 6.4 mi | $842 | $116,300 | 36.8% |
| Pontiac Township | 6.5 mi | $844 | $117,800 | 34.0% |
| Odell Township | 7.0 mi | $936 | $134,900 | 12.6% |
| Pleasant Ridge Township | 8.1 mi | — | $260,500 | 6.4% |
| Odell | 8.4 mi | $943 | $121,000 | 13.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Owego Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $694 | $761 | $996 | $1,233 | $1,328 |
HUD income limits for Owego Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,300 | $33,800 | $54,050 |
| 2 people | $23,200 | $38,600 | $61,800 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $43,450 | $69,500 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $48,250 | $77,200 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $52,150 | $83,400 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $56,000 | $89,600 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $59,850 | $95,750 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $63,700 | $101,950 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Livingston County, IL, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $96,500.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Owego Township
What is the average home value in Owego Township, IL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $346,100 (±$64,195) for owner-occupied homes in Owego Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much are property taxes in Owego Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Owego Township, IL is $5,750 (±$2,102) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How long is the average commute in Owego Township?
Workers who live in Owego Township, IL take an average of 25.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Owego Township growing?
In Owego Township, the number of residents went from 284 in 2015–2019 to 391 in 2020–2024 (+37.7%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Owego Township?
The ZIP code that covers Owego Township is 61764.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 61764?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61764 is $857 (±$49) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Owego township, Livingston County, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Owego township, Livingston County, Illinois
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Owego township, Livingston County, Illinois
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Owego township, Livingston County, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Owego township, Livingston County, Illinois
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Owego township, Livingston County, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Owego township, Livingston County, Illinois
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Livingston County, IL
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Livingston County, IL
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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) for Owego township, Livingston County, Illinois (county subdivision:57056, in state:17 county:105).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .