How many renters in Troy Township, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
37.9% (±8.5 points) of renting households in Troy Township, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
33.0% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 26.7% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 37.9% (±8.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 33.0% (±7.9 points)
- Median share of income
- 26.7% (±2.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in Troy Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Troy Township | Will County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 17.8% (±8.7 points) | 12.0% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 13.3% (±6.3 points) | 12.2% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 12.7% (±5.1 points) | 12.4% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 18.3% (±8.9 points) | 12.0% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 4.9% (±3.2 points) | 8.1% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 33.0% (±7.9 points) | 43.4% | 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.
Troy Township against Will County, its state and the nation
| Troy Township | Will County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 37.9% (±8.5 points) | 51.5% (±2.5 points) | 47.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 33.0% (±7.9 points) | 43.4% (±2.2 points) | 39.0% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 26.7% (±2.1 points) | 30.9% (±1.5 points) | 29.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $59,268 (±$17,580) | $53,701 (±$2,319) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,348 (±$77) | $1,462 (±$33) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Troy Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Will County (51.5%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (47.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Will County, Troy Township ranks 42 of 54 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 1350 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 Troy Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Township | — | 37.9% (±8.5 points) | — |
| Shorewood | 1.1 mi | 72.0% (±29.0 points) | Higher |
| Joliet | 2.6 mi | 52.2% (±4.4 points) | Higher |
| Rockdale | 3.7 mi | 54.5% (±22.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sunnyland | 5.1 mi | 41.3% (±75.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Plainfield Township | 5.9 mi | 47.3% (±9.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Joliet Township | 5.9 mi | 55.4% (±4.4 points) | Higher |
| Channahon Township | 6.0 mi | 63.1% (±27.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Preston Heights | 6.1 mi | 77.4% (±19.8 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Shorewood, IL (72.0%), Joliet, IL (52.2%), Joliet Township, IL (55.4%).
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 Will County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Sunnyland | 41.3% (±75.2 points) |
| 37 (tie) | Frankfort | 40.5% (±26.7 points) |
| 37 (tie) | Ingalls Park | 40.5% (±20.3 points) |
| 39 | Frankfort Township (Will County) | 39.2% (±9.9 points) |
| 40 | New Lenox Township | 38.8% (±15.7 points) |
| 41 | Washington Township (Will County) | 38.3% (±22.2 points) |
| 42 | Troy Township | 37.9% (±8.5 points) |
| 43 | Frankfort Square | 37.0% (±29.0 points) |
| 44 | Wheatland Township (Will County) | 33.6% (±9.4 points) |
| 45 | Elwood | 29.7% (±38.8 points) |
| 46 | Mokena | 29.1% (±14.6 points) |
| 47 | Godley | 28.1% (±63.5 points) |
| 48 | Channahon | 27.6% (±17.4 points) |
Showing 13 of 54 places in Will 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 Troy Township
Are renters in Troy Township rent-burdened?
37.9% of renting households in Troy 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 Troy Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Troy Township, IL spends 26.7% (±2.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Troy township, Will County, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Troy township, Will County, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Troy township, Will 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 Troy township, Will County, Illinois (county subdivision:76212, in state:17 county:197).
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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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