Illinois · Census place 66703
St. Charles city, IL
Quick answer
St. Charles city has 32,733 residents, ranking #57 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $115,350, the median home is worth $369,700 and median gross rent runs $1,788 a month.
- Population
- 32,733St. Charles city residents
- Median household income
- $115,350Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $369,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,788Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 70.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in St. Charles city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the St. Charles city median would spend about 18.6% 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 3.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 3.9% of residents and 70.3% 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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