Careywood, ID demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
393
-15.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$124,615/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
246
-10.9% year-over-year change

Careywood population

How many people live in Careywood

Careywood is home to 393 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 45.8% of Careywood locals are male, and 54.2% are female.

Total population
393
-15.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
45.8%
180
Female
54.2%
213
Value Percent YoY change
Male 180 45.8% -23.7%
Female 213 54.2% -7.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

Adults between 25 and 44 make up 33.8% of the population, while another 42.2% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 21.1% are 65 or older.

Median age
59.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
2.8%
15 to 24
0%
25 to 44
33.8%
45 to 64
42.2%
Over 65
21.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 11 2.8% N/A
25 to 44 133 33.8% 565.0%
45 to 64 166 42.2% -43.1%
Over 65 83 21.1% -5.7%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 393 100% -15.8%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 393 100%

Households in Careywood

A peek inside Careywood households

Careywood has 218 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 69.7% are families, while the remaining 30.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
218
-7.6% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
66
Family households
152
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 66 30.3% -29.0%
Family households 152 69.7% 6.3%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Careywood

The housing landscape of Careywood

Careywood's housing consists of 246 units, with 78.9% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 21.1% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
246
-10.9% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 194 78.9%
Mobile home 52 21.1%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Careywood

In Careywood, the median construction year is 1994. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 13 5.3% -77.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 52 21.1% -30.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 149 60.6% 25.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 32 13% 28.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Careywood occupancy rates

Meanwhile, 11.4% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
218
-7.6% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
Owner occupied
218
Value Percent YoY
change
Owner occupied 218 100% -7.6%
Unoccupied housing units
11.4%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Careywood housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$1,694/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Careywood

Careywood education at a glance

About 41.1% of the population in Careywood went to high school, while 5.5% pursued college studies. Another 25.9% earned an associate degree and 8.6% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 5.2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 52 13.6% -30.7%
High school diploma 157 41.1% -43.5%
College diploma 21 5.5% -25.0%
Associate degree 99 25.9% 54.7%
Bachelor's degree 33 8.6% 50.0%
Graduate degree 20 5.2% N/A
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Careywood

How much people earn in Careywood

The average annual household income in Careywood was $132,722 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +5.2% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Careywood
$132,722/year
5.2% year-over-year change
Median household income in Careywood
$124,615/year
% year-over-year change

Careywood income by age

Overall, 97.2% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Over 65 $75,000 N/A
Above poverty level
382
Below poverty level
11
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 382 97.2% -15.7%
Below poverty level 11 2.8% -21.4%

Employment in Careywood

Workforce and job types in Careywood

44% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 56% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

White collar
98
Blue collar
125
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 98 44% -28.5%
Blue collar 125 56% -18.3%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
90.1%
Governmental workers
9.9%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 201 90.1% 93.3%
Governmental workers 22 9.9% 175.0%

Transportation in Careywood

How people get around in Careywood

In Careywood, the average commute time is 69 minutes.

Commute time
69 min
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 202 100% -2.9%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Careywood by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
83809 393 218 $124,615 $132,728

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FAQs about Careywood demographics 

What is the total population of Careywood?

Careywood has a total population of 393 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -15.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Careywood?

The gender ratio in Careywood is as follows:
  • 45.8% males (180 residents)
  • 54.2% females (213 residents)

What is the median age in Careywood?

The median age in Careywood is 59.7.

What is the age distribution of the population in Careywood?

The age distribution in Careywood is as follows:
  • Under 15: 2.8% (11 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 33.8% (133 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 42.2% (166 residents)
  • Over 65: 21.1% (83 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Careywood?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Careywood is as follows:
  • White: 100% (393 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% ( residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Careywood are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Careywood.

How many housing units are there in Careywood?

There are 246 housing units in Careywood, reflecting a -10.9% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Careywood and what is the average household size?

Careywood has a total of 218 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Careywood?

Careywood has a median household income of $124,615, representing a % shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Careywood?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 44% (98 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 56% (125 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% ( residents)
  • Private companies: 90.1% (201 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 9.9% (22 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% ( residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025