Carpentersville, IL Demographics
What is the population of Carpentersville?
There are 37,834 residents in Carpentersville, with a median age of 32.8. Of this, 49.24% are males and 50.76% are females. US-born citizens make up 70.67% of the resident pool in Carpentersville, while non-US-born citizens account for 12.83%. Additionally, 16.5% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 34,036 people in Carpentersville currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 37,834 | -0.3% |
| Male Population | 18,631 | -1.0% |
| Female Population | 19,203 | 0.5% |
Male Population 49.24%
Female Population 50.76%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 32.8 | 1.9% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 26,739 | 1.5% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 4,854 | 0.5% |
| Not Citizen | 6,241 | -7.8% |
Citizen U.S. Born 70.67%
Citizen not U.S. Born 12.83%
Not Citizen 16.5%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 135 | -13.5% |
| Moved from Same County | 954 | -30.9% |
| Moved from Same State | 1,857 | 8.3% |
| Moved from Different State | 228 | 28.8% |
| Same House as Last Year | 34,036 | 0.3% |
Moved from Abroad 0.36%
Moved from Same County 2.56%
Moved from Same State 4.99%
Moved from Different State 0.61%
Same House as Last Year 91.47%
What are the employment statistics in Carpentersville?
White-collar workers make up 71.02% of the working population in Carpentersville, while blue-collar employees account for 28.98%. There are also 1,569 entrepreneurs in Carpentersville (7.98% of the workforce); 15,605 workers employed in private companies (79.33%); and 1,581 people working in governmental institutions (8.04%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 13,971 | 3.8% |
| Blue Collar | 5,701 | 0.7% |
White Collar 71.02%
Blue Collar 28.98%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 1,569 | 5.6% |
| Private Companies | 15,605 | 2.3% |
| Governmental Workers | 1,581 | 0.2% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 917 | 13.2% |
Self Employees 7.98%
Private Companies 79.33%
Governmental Workers 8.04%
Not for Profit Companies 4.66%
How many households are there in Carpentersville?
There are a total of 11,521 households in Carpentersville, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 75.75% of these Carpentersville households, while non-family units account for the remaining 24.25%. Additionally, 46.54% of households have children and 53.46% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 11,521 | 0.8% |
| Average People per Household | 3 | N/A |
| Family Households | 8,727 | 1.9% |
| Non-Family Households | 2,794 | -2.5% |
Family Households 75.75%
Non-Family Households 24.25%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 5,362 | 0.5% |
| Households without Children | 6,159 | 1.1% |
Households with Children 46.54%
Households without Children 53.46%
What are the median and average incomes in Carpentersville?
The average annual household income in Carpentersville is $100,253, while the median household income sits at $82,866 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $73,750, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $99,490. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $122,721 and $61,815, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $100,253 | 7.9% |
| Median Household Income | $82,866 | 13.3% |
| People below Poverty Level | -16 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 33,575 | 1.5% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Carpentersville?
There are 11,795 housing units in Carpentersville, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1979. Of the 11,521 occupied housing units in Carpentersville, 72.79% are owner-occupied, while 27.21% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 68.91% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $223,900. In general, housing costs reach $1,433 per month in Carpentersville.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 11,795 | 0.5% |
| Median Year Built | 1979 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 465 | 28.4% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 310 | 16.1% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 2,137 | -2.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 1,855 | 0.2% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 1,278 | -2.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 705 | 26.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 2,316 | -6.8% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 2,524 | -1.4% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 193 | 43.0% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 12 | 0.0% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 11,521 | 0.8% |
| Owner Occupied | 8,386 | -1.0% |
| Renter Occupied | $3,135 | 6.1% |
Owner Occupied 72.79%
Renter Occupied 27.21%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 5,779 | -1.2% |
| Without Mortgage | 2,607 | -0.7% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $223,900 | 19.9% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $200,100 | 10.4% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,433 | 6.5% |
With Mortgage 68.91%
Without Mortgage 31.09%
What is the level of education in Carpentersville?
Approximately 39.66% of the population in Carpentersville holds a high school degree (that's 10,683 residents), while 20.09% have attained a college certificate (6,005 locals) and 15.31% have a bachelor's degree (4,125 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 3,065 | -4.9% |
| Some High School | 10,683 | -2.8% |
| Some College | 6,005 | 8.6% |
| Associate Degree | 2,088 | 5.7% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 4,125 | 13.5% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,563 | -5.2% |
No High School 11.38%
Some High School 39.66%
Some College 20.09%
Associate Degree 7.75%
Bachelor's Degree 15.31%
Graduate Degree 5.8%
What is the marital status of Carpentersville residents?
A total of 11,102 people in Carpentersville have never been married (which represents 38.36% of the total population), while 14,405 of them are wedded (49.77%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 493 (1.7%) and 2,465 (8.52%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 11,102 | 2.2% |
| Married | 14,405 | -0.6% |
| Separated | 493 | -17.8% |
| Widowed | 969 | -10.7% |
| Divorced | 2,465 | 2,465.0% |
Never Married 38.36%
Married 49.77%
Separated 1.7%
Widowed 3.35%
Divorced 8.52%
What are the most common means of transportation in Carpentersville?
The top three means of transportation people in Carpentersville use to get to work are: car, railroad and walking. A total of 17,149 residents commute by car, 195 prefer going to work by railroad and 137 by walking
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 17,149 | 2.7% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 12 | -73.9% |
| Railroad | 195 | N/A |
| Motorcycle | 8 | -72.4% |
| TaxiCab | 6 | -33.3% |
| Walk | 137 | -18.9% |
What is the median and average household income in Carpentersville by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.