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

59.8% (±13.3 points) of renting households in Streamwood, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

48.7% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 34.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
59.8% (±13.3 points)
Paying 35% or more
48.7% (±11.4 points)
Median share of income
34.4% (±10.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in Streamwood

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentStreamwoodCook CountyIllinoisUnited States
Less than 15%11.6% (±6.3 points)13.2%14.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%3.0% (±2.2 points)13.0%13.4%12.2%
20% to 24.9%18.2% (±7.5 points)13.3%13.1%12.6%
25% to 29.9%7.4% (±4.3 points)11.6%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%11.1% (±6.9 points)9.0%8.9%9.2%
35% or more48.7% (±11.4 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.

Streamwood against Cook County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
StreamwoodCook CountyIllinoisUnited States
Paying 30% or more59.8% (±13.3 points)48.9% (±0.7 points)47.9% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more48.7% (±11.4 points)39.9% (±0.6 points)39.0% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income34.4% (±10.6 points)29.5% (±0.3 points)29.1% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$50,625 (±$14,354)$55,388 (±$886)$50,420 (±$471)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,809 (±$98)$1,435 (±$7)$1,274 (±$5)$1,413

In Streamwood, 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, Streamwood ranks 31 of 148 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 408 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 Streamwood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Streamwood
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Streamwood—59.8% (±13.3 points)—
Hanover Township (Cook County)1.4 mi46.6% (±6.2 points)Not measurably different
Hanover Park3.2 mi47.9% (±10.0 points)Not measurably different
Hoffman Estates3.5 mi49.2% (±9.7 points)Not measurably different
Bartlett4.1 mi50.9% (±12.8 points)Not measurably different
Schaumburg Township4.6 mi42.5% (±4.2 points)Lower
South Barrington4.8 mi30.0% (±72.5 points)Not measurably different
Schaumburg4.9 mi39.3% (±4.7 points)Lower
Roselle5.5 mi39.5% (±10.5 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Schaumburg Township, IL (42.5%), Schaumburg, IL (39.3%), Roselle, IL (39.5%).

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

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
25Calumet Township61.4% (±9.6 points)
26Harvey61.1% (±10.2 points)
27 (tie)Burbank60.5% (±10.5 points)
27 (tie)Northfield Township60.5% (±6.0 points)
29Richton Park60.3% (±16.4 points)
30Burnham60.2% (±26.1 points)
31Streamwood59.8% (±13.3 points)
32Skokie59.0% (±7.8 points)
33Bellwood58.9% (±16.6 points)
34Worth58.5% (±12.6 points)
35Northfield58.4% (±31.4 points)
36Bremen Township58.3% (±5.5 points)
37Country Club Hills58.2% (±15.3 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 Streamwood

Are renters in Streamwood rent-burdened?

59.8% of renting households in Streamwood 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 Streamwood spend on rent?

The median renting household in Streamwood, IL spends 34.4% (±10.6 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 Streamwood village, Illinois (place:73157, 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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