How many renters in Wheatland Township (Will County), IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
33.6% (±9.4 points) of renting households in Wheatland Township (Will County), IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
24.9% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 25.1% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 33.6% (±9.4 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 24.9% (±7.8 points)
- Median share of income
- 25.1% (±3.2 points)
Rent as a share of income in Wheatland Township (Will County)
| Share of income spent on rent | Wheatland Township (Will County) | Will County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 20.8% (±9.9 points) | 12.0% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 13.1% (±8.5 points) | 12.2% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 15.8% (±7.6 points) | 12.4% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 16.7% (±8.2 points) | 12.0% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.7% (±5.2 points) | 8.1% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 24.9% (±7.8 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.
Wheatland Township (Will County) against Will County, its state and the nation
| Wheatland Township (Will County) | Will County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 33.6% (±9.4 points) | 51.5% (±2.5 points) | 47.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 24.9% (±7.8 points) | 43.4% (±2.2 points) | 39.0% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 25.1% (±3.2 points) | 30.9% (±1.5 points) | 29.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $111,929 (±$16,691) | $53,701 (±$2,319) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $2,231 (±$92) | $1,462 (±$33) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Wheatland Township (Will County), 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, Wheatland Township (Will County) ranks 44 of 54 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 1519 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 Wheatland Township (Will County)
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatland Township (Will County) | — | 33.6% (±9.4 points) | — |
| Plainfield | 4.2 mi | 43.6% (±11.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bolingbrook | 5.0 mi | 55.7% (±7.0 points) | Higher |
| Naperville | 5.1 mi | 39.5% (±3.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Naperville Township | 5.8 mi | 43.3% (±4.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Du Page Township | 5.9 mi | 53.3% (±6.9 points) | Higher |
| Oswego Township | 6.0 mi | 53.3% (±13.4 points) | Higher |
| Plainfield Township | 6.1 mi | 47.3% (±9.0 points) | Higher |
| Romeoville | 6.4 mi | 61.7% (±12.6 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bolingbrook, IL (55.7%), Du Page Township, IL (53.3%), Oswego Township, IL (53.3%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| 49 | Jackson Township (Will County) | 24.2% (±33.5 points) |
| 50 | Fairmont | 21.6% (±21.9 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 Wheatland Township (Will County)
Are renters in Wheatland Township (Will County) rent-burdened?
33.6% of renting households in Wheatland Township (Will County) 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 Wheatland Township (Will County) spend on rent?
The median renting household in Wheatland Township (Will County), IL spends 25.1% (±3.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wheatland township, Will County, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wheatland township, Will County, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wheatland 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 Wheatland township, Will County, Illinois (county subdivision:81035, 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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