Unified School District · PA
Carbondale Area School District
Carbondale Area School District is a unified school district in Pennsylvania with a community population of 11,101. The median household income is $53,113 and the median age is 42.5.
11,101
Population
600
People / sq mi
$53,113
Median Income
42.5
Median Age
Carbondale Area School District covers 19 sq mi of land at 599.6 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 63.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$53,113
Median Household Income
$29,317
Per Capita Income
18.5%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment
Housing
$140,900
Median Home Value
$744
Median Rent
57.5%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
91.2%
High School+
21.4%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Carbondale Area School District serves a community with a population of 11,101 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Pennsylvania.
The median household income in Carbondale Area School District is $53,113, with a per capita income of $29,317. The poverty rate is 18.5%.
Carbondale Area School District is 86.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 63.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Carbondale Area School District, 91.2% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Carbondale Area School District is $140,900, with a median rent of $744. The homeownership rate is 57.5%.
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Data for Carbondale Area School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4204980).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.