City

Carlyle, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Clinton County  ·  Illinois

👥6,521Population
💰$80,660Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂40.6Median Age
🏠$158,400Median Home Value▼ 43% below avg
🎓44.7%College Grads▲ 15% above avg
📊2.4%Unemployment▼ 51% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.0% Female 50.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.1%Hispanic: 1%Black: 1.4%Other: 3.4%Race
White94.1%
Hispanic1.0%
Black1.4%
Other3.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
13%
18–24
9%
25–44
27%
45–64
23%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.32
Below Poverty5.1% ▼ 49% below avg
College Grads44.7% ▲ 15% above avg
Unemployment2.4% ▼ 51% below avg
No HS Diploma17 (0.4%)
HS Graduate1,355 (29.9%)
Some College487 (10.7%)
Associates647 (14.3%)
Bachelors866 (19.1%)
Graduate Degree1,161 (25.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 29.9%Some College: 10.7%Associates: 14.3%Bachelors: 19.1%Graduate: 25.6%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad29.9%
Some College10.7%
Associates14.3%
Bachelors19.1%
Graduate25.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.5%Renter: 17.5%Tenure
Owner82.5%
Renter17.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
21%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$80,660 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$158,400 ▼ 43% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,043/mo
Total Housing Units3,233
Vacant Units496

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
36%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
57%
About Carlyle, IL

Carlyle is a city in Illinois, located in Clinton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,521 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.6 years.

Economically, Carlyle is a middle-income community. The median household income of $80,660 is near the national average. Approximately 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Carlyle is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $158,400, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,043 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Carlyle is well-educated. 44.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (94.14%).

Carlyle, IL offers residents above-average earning potential within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Carlyle
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62231 6,521 $80,660 $158,400 $1,043 2.4% 44.7% 82.5%