How many renters in Princeton Township, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
35.2% (±12.1 points) of renting households in Princeton Township, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
28.1% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 27.1% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 35.2% (±12.1 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 28.1% (±9.7 points)
- Median share of income
- 27.1% (±1.8 points)
Rent as a share of income in Princeton Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Princeton Township | Bureau County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 18.0% (±7.5 points) | 25.4% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 12.4% (±6.8 points) | 12.3% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 9.3% (±6.9 points) | 15.6% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 25.0% (±9.8 points) | 13.0% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.1% (±7.2 points) | 7.9% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 28.1% (±9.7 points) | 25.7% | 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.
Princeton Township against Bureau County, its state and the nation
| Princeton Township | Bureau County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 35.2% (±12.1 points) | 33.6% (±6.4 points) | 47.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 28.1% (±9.7 points) | 25.7% (±5.5 points) | 39.0% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 27.1% (±1.8 points) | 23.9% (±1.8 points) | 29.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $34,875 (±$9,035) | $39,063 (±$4,185) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $783 (±$37) | $832 (±$43) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Princeton Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Bureau County (33.6%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (47.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Bureau County, Princeton Township ranks 25 of 43 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 1466 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 Princeton Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Township | — | 35.2% (±12.1 points) | — |
| Princeton | 1.3 mi | 35.5% (±12.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Arispie Township | 5.4 mi | 30.5% (±21.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dover | 5.6 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tiskilwa | 5.7 mi | 44.6% (±24.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Selby Township | 5.8 mi | 50.0% (±17.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Malden | 6.0 mi | 21.1% (±77.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dover Township | 6.0 mi | 46.7% (±98.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wyanet Township | 6.2 mi | 35.2% (±22.0 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
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 Bureau County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Wyanet | 40.6% (±24.7 points) |
| 20 | La Moille Township | 38.4% (±16.2 points) |
| 21 | Dalzell | 37.2% (±33.2 points) |
| 22 | Leepertown Township | 36.8% (±56.8 points) |
| 23 | La Moille | 35.7% (±15.9 points) |
| 24 | Princeton | 35.5% (±12.2 points) |
| 25 (tie) | Princeton Township | 35.2% (±12.1 points) |
| 25 (tie) | Wyanet Township | 35.2% (±22.0 points) |
| 27 | Manlius Township (Bureau County) | 33.3% (±30.7 points) |
| 28 | Arispie Township | 30.5% (±21.5 points) |
| 29 | Indiantown Township | 29.5% (±52.4 points) |
| 30 | Berlin Township | 27.3% (±30.0 points) |
| 31 | Walnut | 26.5% (±25.1 points) |
Showing 13 of 43 places in Bureau 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 Princeton Township
Are renters in Princeton Township rent-burdened?
35.2% of renting households in Princeton 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 Princeton Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Princeton Township, IL spends 27.1% (±1.8 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Princeton township, Bureau County, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Princeton township, Bureau County, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Princeton township, Bureau 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 Princeton township, Bureau County, Illinois (county subdivision:61912, in state:17 county:011).
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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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