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Compare Carbondale to Chicago Heights

This post compares Carbondale, Illinois to Chicago Heights, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Carbondale (city) Chicago Heights (city)
Population 26,196 30,292
Income (median) $37,005 $40,740
Home Value (median) $117,600 $98,300
White 61% 34%
Black 25% 42%
Asian 5% 0%
With Kids 20% 35%
Age (median) 23 34
Rentals 69% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carbondale or Chicago Heights?
A: Carbondale has a similar population count than Chicago Heights: 26196 compared with 30292 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Carbondale or in Chicago Heights?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Carbondale.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carbondale or Chicago Heights?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Carbondale.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carbondale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 69% for Carbondale versus 40% for Chicago Heights.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Carbondale may include: DeKalb, Champaign, and Charleston.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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