Colorado · Census place 12045
Carbondale town, CO
Quick answer
Carbondale town has 6,553 residents, ranking #99 of 482 places in Colorado. Median household income is $94,300, the median home is worth $796,100 and median gross rent runs $2,255 a month.
- Population
- 6,553Carbondale town residents
- Median household income
- $94,300Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $796,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,255Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 64.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Carbondale town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Carbondale town median would spend about 28.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 8.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.7% of residents and 64.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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