How many renters in Roscoe, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
47.2% (±13.9 points) of renting households in Roscoe, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
31.5% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 27.8% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 47.2% (±13.9 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 31.5% (±10.7 points)
- Median share of income
- 27.8% (±6.9 points)
Rent as a share of income in Roscoe
| Share of income spent on rent | Roscoe | Winnebago County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 8.5% (±6.2 points) | 13.8% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 20.4% (±11.2 points) | 13.8% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 17.5% (±7.7 points) | 12.8% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 6.4% (±5.1 points) | 9.7% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 15.7% (±8.9 points) | 9.2% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 31.5% (±10.7 points) | 40.6% | 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.
Roscoe against Winnebago County, its state and the nation
| Roscoe | Winnebago County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 47.2% (±13.9 points) | 49.8% (±2.2 points) | 47.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 31.5% (±10.7 points) | 40.6% (±2.0 points) | 39.0% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 27.8% (±6.9 points) | 29.9% (±1.2 points) | 29.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $65,809 (±$14,331) | $40,502 (±$1,703) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,437 (±$95) | $1,021 (±$19) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Roscoe, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Winnebago County (49.8%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (47.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Winnebago County, Roscoe ranks 8 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 916 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 Roscoe
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roscoe | — | 47.2% (±13.9 points) | — |
| Roscoe Township | 1.9 mi | 39.2% (±13.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rockton | 3.1 mi | 34.5% (±17.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Machesney Park | 4.1 mi | 43.0% (±12.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Beloit | 4.2 mi | 28.7% (±16.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Harlem Township (Winnebago County) | 4.5 mi | 38.2% (±8.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rockton Township | 4.9 mi | 32.7% (±11.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Owen Township | 5.8 mi | 71.2% (±44.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Manchester Township | 6.0 mi | 16.7% (±57.5 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 Winnebago County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cherry Valley | 60.3% (±33.5 points) |
| 3 | Rockford Township | 53.8% (±2.6 points) |
| 4 | Rockford | 53.7% (±2.9 points) |
| 5 | Winnebago Township | 52.3% (±24.5 points) |
| 6 | Durand Township | 51.4% (±22.4 points) |
| 7 | Winnebago | 51.0% (±27.1 points) |
| 8 | Roscoe | 47.2% (±13.9 points) |
| 9 | Durand | 46.0% (±23.5 points) |
| 10 | Cherry Valley Township | 45.4% (±9.1 points) |
| 11 | Machesney Park | 43.0% (±12.5 points) |
| 12 | Loves Park | 40.4% (±6.9 points) |
| 13 | Roscoe Township | 39.2% (±13.0 points) |
| 14 | Harlem Township (Winnebago County) | 38.2% (±8.1 points) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Winnebago 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 Roscoe
Are renters in Roscoe rent-burdened?
47.2% of renting households in Roscoe 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 Roscoe spend on rent?
The median renting household in Roscoe, IL spends 27.8% (±6.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roscoe village, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roscoe village, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roscoe village, 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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