Illinois · Census place 55353
Oglesby city, IL
Quick answer
Oglesby city has 3,723 residents, ranking #396 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $71,618, the median home is worth $130,900 and median gross rent runs $810 a month.
- Population
- 3,723Oglesby city residents
- Median household income
- $71,618Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $130,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $810Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 71%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Oglesby city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Oglesby city median would spend about 13.6% 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 1.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9.6% of residents and 71% 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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