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Compare Carbondale to Glen Ellyn

This post compares Carbondale, Illinois to Glen Ellyn, 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) Glen Ellyn (village)
Population 26,196 27,983
Income (median) $37,005 $80,091
Home Value (median) $117,600 $424,300
White 61% 85%
Black 25% 2%
Asian 5% 8%
With Kids 20% 36%
Age (median) 23 39
Rentals 69% 23%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carbondale or Glen Ellyn?
A: Carbondale has a similar population count than Glen Ellyn: 26196 compared with 27983 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Carbondale or in Glen Ellyn?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Carbondale.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carbondale or Glen Ellyn?
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 23% for Glen Ellyn.

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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