Illinois · Census place 04975
Bellwood village, IL
Quick answer
Bellwood village has 18,373 residents, ranking #136 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $76,990, the median home is worth $219,600 and median gross rent runs $1,221 a month.
- Population
- 18,373Bellwood village residents
- Median household income
- $76,990Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $219,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,221Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 79.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Bellwood village
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Bellwood village median would spend about 19% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.4% of residents and 79.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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