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Compare Carbondale to Elmwood Park

This post compares Carbondale, Illinois to Elmwood Park, 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) Elmwood Park (village)
Population 26,196 24,831
Income (median) $37,005 $44,357
Home Value (median) $117,600 $235,600
White 61% 84%
Black 25% 2%
Asian 5% 3%
With Kids 20% 30%
Age (median) 23 40
Rentals 69% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carbondale or Elmwood Park?
A: Carbondale has a similar population count than Elmwood Park: 26196 compared with 24831 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Carbondale or in Elmwood Park?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Carbondale.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carbondale or Elmwood Park?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive 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 33% for Elmwood Park.

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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