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Compare Chicago Heights to Carbondale

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chicago Heights may include: Blue-Island, Kankakee, and Park-Forest.

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

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