Illinois · Census place 64746
Rochelle city, IL
Quick answer
Rochelle city has 9,477 residents, ranking #233 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $63,373, the median home is worth $153,000 and median gross rent runs $962 a month.
- Population
- 9,477Rochelle city residents
- Median household income
- $63,373Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $153,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $962Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 53.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Rochelle city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Rochelle city median would spend about 18.2% 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 2.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10.4% of residents and 53.2% 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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