Illinois · Census place 61860
Preston Heights CDP, IL
Quick answer
Preston Heights CDP has 2,318 residents, ranking #477 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $51,970, the median home is worth $141,400 and median gross rent runs $1,232 a month.
- Population
- 2,318Preston Heights CDP residents
- Median household income
- $51,970Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $141,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,232Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 58.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Preston Heights CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Preston Heights CDP median would spend about 28.4% 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 2.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 13.3% of residents and 58.6% 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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