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Carbondale, CO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Carbondale.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$104k/year
top 15% nationally
Amenity Score
67/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Finance & Insurance · Healthcare
16% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+31.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,390
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$957,116
Median Gross Rent$2,085/mo
Owner Occupied
64.4%
Renter Occupied
35.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$104,028
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Carbondale?

The total population of Carbondale is approximately 6,390. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Carbondale walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Carbondale has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Carbondale?

The housing market in Carbondale is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 64% of housing units being owner-occupied and 36% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Carbondale?

In Carbondale, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.