How many renters in Park Ridge, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
44.0% (±10.7 points) of renting households in Park Ridge, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
35.0% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 27.7% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 44.0% (±10.7 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 35.0% (±8.6 points)
- Median share of income
- 27.7% (±3.4 points)
Rent as a share of income in Park Ridge
| Share of income spent on rent | Park Ridge | Cook County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 14.1% (±5.7 points) | 13.2% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 13.4% (±6.5 points) | 13.0% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 15.2% (±8.0 points) | 13.3% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 13.2% (±6.3 points) | 11.6% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 9.0% (±6.4 points) | 9.0% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 35.0% (±8.6 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.
Park Ridge against Cook County, its state and the nation
| Park Ridge | Cook County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 44.0% (±10.7 points) | 48.9% (±0.7 points) | 47.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 35.0% (±8.6 points) | 39.9% (±0.6 points) | 39.0% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 27.7% (±3.4 points) | 29.5% (±0.3 points) | 29.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $72,500 (±$23,458) | $55,388 (±$886) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,537 (±$227) | $1,435 (±$7) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Park Ridge, 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, Park Ridge ranks 112 of 148 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 1074 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 Park Ridge
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Ridge | — | 44.0% (±10.7 points) | — |
| Maine Township (Cook County) | 1.8 mi | 45.8% (±5.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Niles | 2.0 mi | 49.2% (±11.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rosemont | 2.1 mi | 25.2% (±8.8 points) | Lower |
| Norwood Park Township | 3.2 mi | 42.8% (±12.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Des Plaines | 3.3 mi | 38.7% (±7.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Norridge | 3.5 mi | 51.6% (±18.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Morton Grove | 3.5 mi | 50.1% (±19.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Harwood Heights | 3.7 mi | 41.8% (±14.2 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rosemont, IL (25.2%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 106 | Wheeling Township | 44.7% (±4.2 points) |
| 107 | Posen | 44.6% (±23.9 points) |
| 108 | Glencoe | 44.4% (±31.6 points) |
| 109 | Leyden Township | 44.3% (±5.4 points) |
| 110 | Franklin Park | 44.2% (±12.9 points) |
| 111 | Rolling Meadows | 44.1% (±10.8 points) |
| 112 | Park Ridge | 44.0% (±10.7 points) |
| 113 (tie) | Oak Park | 43.4% (±4.2 points) |
| 113 (tie) | Oak Park Township | 43.4% (±4.2 points) |
| 115 | Melrose Park | 43.0% (±8.1 points) |
| 116 | Norwood Park Township | 42.8% (±12.4 points) |
| 117 (tie) | Brookfield | 42.5% (±16.4 points) |
| 117 (tie) | Schaumburg Township | 42.5% (±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 Park Ridge
Are renters in Park Ridge rent-burdened?
44.0% of renting households in Park Ridge 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 Park Ridge spend on rent?
The median renting household in Park Ridge, IL spends 27.7% (±3.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Park Ridge city, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Park Ridge city, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Park Ridge city, Illinois
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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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