How many renters in Peoria Heights, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

21.4% (±10.2 points) of renting households in Peoria Heights, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 21.1% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
21.4% (±10.2 points)
Paying 35% or more
19.6% (±9.8 points)
Median share of income
21.1% (±2.2 points)

Rent as a share of income in Peoria Heights

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentPeoria HeightsPeoria CountyIllinoisUnited States
Less than 15%21.3% (±8.4 points)15.8%14.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%23.2% (±10.6 points)12.6%13.4%12.2%
20% to 24.9%25.7% (±12.0 points)13.5%13.1%12.6%
25% to 29.9%8.5% (±6.3 points)10.9%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%1.8% (±2.7 points)6.8%8.9%9.2%
35% or more19.6% (±9.8 points)40.4%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.

Peoria Heights against Peoria County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Peoria HeightsPeoria CountyIllinoisUnited States
Paying 30% or more21.4% (±10.2 points)47.2% (±3.2 points)47.9% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more19.6% (±9.8 points)40.4% (±2.8 points)39.0% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income21.1% (±2.2 points)28.7% (±1.3 points)29.1% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$50,313 (±$6,868)$37,413 (±$2,676)$50,420 (±$471)$52,966
Median gross rent$913 (±$45)$993 (±$28)$1,274 (±$5)$1,413

In Peoria Heights, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Peoria County (47.2%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (47.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Peoria County, Peoria Heights ranks 28 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1901 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 Peoria Heights

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Peoria Heights
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Peoria Heights—21.4% (±10.2 points)—
Richwoods Township0.5 mi21.4% (±10.2 points)Not measurably different
Peoria City Township2.0 mi51.4% (±3.8 points)Higher
Peoria2.5 mi49.9% (±3.7 points)Higher
Fondulac Township3.6 mi61.7% (±12.6 points)Higher
Spring Bay Township3.9 mi48.6% (±17.3 points)Higher
West Peoria5.0 mi31.2% (±21.3 points)Not measurably different
Bay View Gardens5.1 mi33.3% (±31.9 points)Not measurably different
East Peoria5.3 mi60.5% (±12.8 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Peoria City Township, IL (51.4%), Peoria, IL (49.9%), Fondulac Township, IL (61.7%).

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 Peoria County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
22West Peoria31.2% (±21.3 points)
23Mapleton29.2% (±83.4 points)
24Timber Township28.7% (±42.0 points)
25Dunlap22.7% (±25.3 points)
26Norwood22.2% (±108.5 points)
27Kickapoo Township22.1% (±14.0 points)
28 (tie)Peoria Heights21.4% (±10.2 points)
28 (tie)Richwoods Township21.4% (±10.2 points)
30Bellevue19.8% (±21.7 points)
31Rome19.7% (±53.6 points)
32Radnor Township15.3% (±18.0 points)
33 (tie)Kingston Mines0.0% (±130.1 points)
33 (tie)Jubilee Township0.0% (±58.7 points)

Showing 13 of 35 places in Peoria 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 Peoria Heights

Are renters in Peoria Heights rent-burdened?

21.4% of renting households in Peoria Heights 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 Peoria Heights spend on rent?

The median renting household in Peoria Heights, IL spends 21.1% (±2.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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 Peoria Heights village, Illinois (place:59026, 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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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.

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