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Compare Carbondale to Oak Lawn

This post compares Carbondale, Illinois to Oak Lawn, 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) Oak Lawn (village)
Population 26,196 56,754
Income (median) $37,005 $51,145
Home Value (median) $117,600 $191,100
White 61% 80%
Black 25% 6%
Asian 5% 2%
With Kids 20% 27%
Age (median) 23 41
Rentals 69% 20%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carbondale or Oak Lawn?
A: Carbondale has a much smaller population count than Oak Lawn: 26196 compared with 56754 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carbondale or Oak Lawn?
A: Homes tend to be 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 20% for Oak Lawn.

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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