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

43.1% (±10.7 points) of renting households in Woodside Township, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

40.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 24.5% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
43.1% (±10.7 points)
Paying 35% or more
40.5% (±10.4 points)
Median share of income
24.5% (±5.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Woodside Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentWoodside TownshipSangamon CountyIllinoisUnited States
Less than 15%22.2% (±9.8 points)15.9%14.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%14.3% (±7.1 points)13.2%13.4%12.2%
20% to 24.9%15.1% (±7.4 points)13.3%13.1%12.6%
25% to 29.9%5.4% (±2.8 points)11.8%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%2.6% (±2.4 points)8.7%8.9%9.2%
35% or more40.5% (±10.4 points)37.1%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.

Woodside Township against Sangamon County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Woodside TownshipSangamon CountyIllinoisUnited States
Paying 30% or more43.1% (±10.7 points)45.8% (±3.0 points)47.9% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more40.5% (±10.4 points)37.1% (±2.5 points)39.0% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income24.5% (±5.4 points)28.2% (±1.2 points)29.1% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$51,597 (±$3,795)$41,044 (±$1,457)$50,420 (±$471)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,069 (±$58)$983 (±$18)$1,274 (±$5)$1,413

In Woodside Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Sangamon County (45.8%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (47.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Sangamon County, Woodside Township ranks 19 of 47 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1112 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 Woodside Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Woodside Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Woodside Township—43.1% (±10.7 points)—
Southern View1.8 mi52.0% (±18.6 points)Not measurably different
Jerome2.6 mi21.9% (±20.6 points)Not measurably different
Leland Grove3.4 mi18.4% (±21.3 points)Lower
Chatham4.1 mi29.5% (±12.1 points)Not measurably different
Springfield4.3 mi47.9% (±3.8 points)Not measurably different
Capital Township4.3 mi47.9% (±3.8 points)Not measurably different
Ball Township5.1 mi11.6% (±45.3 points)Not measurably different
Curran Township5.3 mi42.5% (±58.0 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Leland Grove, IL (18.4%).

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 Sangamon County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
12 (tie)Cartwright Township49.1% (±37.5 points)
14 (tie)Springfield47.9% (±3.8 points)
14 (tie)Capital Township47.9% (±3.8 points)
16Auburn47.6% (±31.4 points)
17Grandview46.9% (±16.9 points)
18Mechanicsburg Township46.4% (±16.5 points)
19Woodside Township43.1% (±10.7 points)
20Curran Township42.5% (±58.0 points)
21Rochester Township38.1% (±35.3 points)
22 (tie)Divernon36.9% (±27.9 points)
22 (tie)Divernon Township36.9% (±27.9 points)
24Cantrall33.3% (±117.3 points)
25 (tie)Pawnee32.4% (±27.0 points)

Showing 13 of 47 places in Sangamon 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 Woodside Township

Are renters in Woodside Township rent-burdened?

43.1% of renting households in Woodside 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 Woodside Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Woodside Township, IL spends 24.5% (±5.4 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 Woodside township, Sangamon County, Illinois (county subdivision:83310, in state:17 county:167).

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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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