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Carbondale, IL

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Area Highlights

Carbondale, IL residents have a median age of 24.5 years old, with employment highest in the administrative support and education industries.

23,313 Population

The population has increased by 5.6% since the year 2000.

9,740 Households

The annual residential turnover is 0% in this area.

$26,529 /yr
Median Household Income

$112,250
Median Home Sale Price

14m Median Commute Time

Most people in this area drive to work.

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Median Age

Median age is the age that divides a population into two numerically equally sized groups; that is, half the people are younger than this age and half are older. It is a single index that summarizes the age distribution of a population.

LEGEND

  • 61+ years old
  • 51 to 60 years old
  • 41 to 50 years old
  • 31 to 40 years old
  • 21 to 30 years old
  • 11 to 20 years old
  • 0 to 10 years old

Median Home Price

The median sale price measures the “middle” price of homes that sold, meaning that half of the homes sold for a higher price and half sold for less.

LEGEND

  • $2,000,000+
  • $1,000,000 to $2,000,000
  • $800,000 to $1,000,000
  • $600,000 to $800,000
  • $400,000 to $600,000
  • $200,000 to $400,000
  • $0 to $200,000

Median Household Income

The median household income is the income amount that divides a population into two equal groups, half having a household income above that amount, and half having a household income below that amount.

LEGEND

  • $500,000+ per year
  • $250,000 to $500,000 per year
  • $150,000 to $250,000 per year
  • $100,000 to $150,000 per year
  • $75,000 to $100,000 per year
  • $50,000 to $75,000 per year
  • $0 to $50,000 per year

Family & Education

24.5 Median Age
3 /5
Educational Climate Score
Factors include income, educational achievement, and the occupations of residents. This may not reflect the nature of an individual school.

19.8%

Married
This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Community Population By Education

Some College 26%
Graduate Degree 26%
Bachelors Degree 18%
High School Graduate 15%
Associates Degree 9%
Some High School 3%
Less than 9th Grade 3%
Of the 11,495 people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is Some College by 3,034 people, representing 26% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
17.4% of households have children

Area Schools

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0.6 MILES


Neurorestorative - Hawthorn House

4-5
0.7 MILES


Lewis School

6-8
0.8 MILES


Carbondale Middle School

2-3
0.9 MILES


Thomas Elementary School

6-UNGRADE
1 MILES


Brehm Preparatory School

9-12
1.1 MILES


Carbondale Community High School

PRESCHOOL-12
1.3 MILES


Trinity Christian School

PRESCHOOL-8
1.7 MILES


Carbondale New School

PRESCHOOL-1
2.3 MILES


Parrish Elementary School

PRESCHOOL-8
3.9 MILES


Unity Point Elementary School

K-8
4.1 MILES


Giant City Elementary School

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Economics

$26,529 /yr
Median Household Income
72.3%
increase in household
income since the year 2000.
14 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

There are 9,739 households in this area. The largest income group of Under $10k is made out of 1,867 households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 79%
  • Walk or Bike 14%
  • Public Transit 3%
  • Work from Home 3%

Occupancy by Type

Rented 6,926 62%
Owned 2,814 25%
Vacant 1,512 13%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 70%
Blue Collar 30%

Employment

Employees by Industry

  • Agriculture 10
  • Mining 174
  • Manufacturing 389
  • Transportation 747
  • Sales 1,836
  • Finance 468
  • Personal Care 314
  • Food Service 1,536
  • Education 2,492
  • Engineering 108

Employees by Occupation

  • Agriculture 10
  • Management 1,034
  • Construction 174
  • Protective Services 209
  • Transportation 747
  • Education 2,492
  • Food Service 1,536
  • Computer 310
  • Arts 331
  • Legal 156
  • Labor 37

Demographics

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 24.5 years old. There are 5,167 people aged 20-24. 3,106 aged 15-19 and 2,393 aged 30-34.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 14,599 61%
Black 6,108 26%
Hispanic 1,255 5%
Asian 1,193 5%
Other 479 2%
Native American 109 <1%
Hawaiian 53 <1%
Of the 23,796 people surveyed, the most prevalent ethnicity is White at 61%, followed by Black at 26%, Hispanic at 5%, and Asian at 5%.

Crime & Pollution

Crime vs National Average

This location’s average annual crime rates compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Pollution vs National Average

This location’s average annual pollution rates compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Weather

88° August
Hottest Average Month
27° January
Coldest Average Month

Severe Weather

This location’s average annual severe weather events compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
27°
44°
Feb
30°
47°
Mar
37°
58°
Apr
48°
70°
May
56°
77°
Jun
64°
85°
Jul
68°
88°
Aug
66°
88°
Sep
56°
82°
Oct
47°
71°
Nov
38°
59°
Dec
29°
45°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Humidity & Precipitation

Relative Humidity (%)
Precipitation (inch)
Weather Data Source: SOUTHERN ILLINOIS

Listings in the Area

$25,650
For sale
1 acreage

6487 Persimmon Court Lot 8
Carbondale, IL 62902

$149,000
For sale
6 acreage

000 S Glenbeth Dr
Carbondale, IL 62901

$141,700
For sale

 
Carbondale, IL 62901

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