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Compare Oak Lawn to Carbondale

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carbondale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 20% for Oak Lawn versus 69% for Carbondale.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oak Lawn may include: Oak-Forest, Tinley-Park, and Elmwood-Park.

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

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