City

Carlisle, IN

1 ZIP code  ·  Sullivan County  ·  Indiana

👥3,952Population
💰$65,000Median HH Income▼ 15% below avg
🎂39.2Median Age
🏠$121,100Median Home Value▼ 57% below avg
🎓21.9%College Grads▼ 44% below avg
📊5.7%Unemployment▲ 16% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 72.9% Female 27.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 73.5%Hispanic: 2.8%Black: 15.4%Asian: 0.5%Other: 5.7%Race
White73.5%
Hispanic2.8%
Black15.4%
Asian0.5%
Other5.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
7%
18–24
7%
25–44
40%
45–64
29%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.48
Below Poverty8.4% ▼ 17% below avg
College Grads21.9% ▼ 44% below avg
Unemployment5.7% ▲ 16% above avg
No HS Diploma129 (4.6%)
HS Graduate910 (32.5%)
Some College903 (32.2%)
Associates248 (8.8%)
Bachelors352 (12.6%)
Graduate Degree261 (9.3%)

Education

No HS: 4.6%HS Grad: 32.5%Some College: 32.2%Associates: 8.8%Bachelors: 12.6%Graduate: 9.3%Edu
No HS4.6%
HS Grad32.5%
Some College32.2%
Associates8.8%
Bachelors12.6%
Graduate9.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.4%Renter: 16.6%Tenure
Owner83.4%
Renter16.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
19%
$50k–$100k
25%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,000 ▼ 15% below avg
Median Home Value$121,100 ▼ 57% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$772/mo
Total Housing Units945
Vacant Units137

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
1%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
62%
About Carlisle, IN

Carlisle is a city in Indiana, located in Sullivan County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,952 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.2 years.

Economically, Carlisle is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,000 is near the national average. Approximately 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.7%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Carlisle is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $121,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $772 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Carlisle is less-educated. 21.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (73.46%).

Carlisle, IN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Indiana.

ZIP Codes in Carlisle
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
47838 3,952 $65,000 $121,100 $772 5.7% 21.9% 83.4%