Illinois · Census place 23945
Elwood village, IL
Quick answer
Elwood village has 2,141 residents, ranking #496 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $73,640, the median home is worth $224,900 and median gross rent runs $986 a month.
- Population
- 2,141Elwood village residents
- Median household income
- $73,640Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $224,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $986Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 78.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Elwood village
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Elwood village median would spend about 16.1% 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 3.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.2% of residents and 78.3% 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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