Carbondale, IL Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 11,018 housing units in Carbondale.
This represents a 5.8% growth from 10,416 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 10,850 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 168 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Carbondale is about 28.4%.
Carbondale's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 9.5%.
Average household size is 1.99 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Carbondale were built after 1971.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 10.10% |
| One Bedroom | 22.30% |
| Two Bedrooms | 32.70% |
| Three Bedrooms | 26% |
| Four Bedrooms | 7.40% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.50% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.23 |
Median year structure was built | 1964 |
Median Value of occupied units | $73,400 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $47,500 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 1.9 |
Median year structure was built | 1973 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $340 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 3.70% |
| Home Equity Loan | 4.50% |
| Simple Mortgage | 46.50% |
| Debt Free | 45.40% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 14.9% |