Census Bureau data for Carefree town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Carefree town
- What is the median household income in Carefree town?
- The median household income in Carefree town is $141,331 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Carefree town?
- The poverty rate in Carefree town is 10.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Carefree town?
- $1,066,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Carefree town?
- The median gross rent in Carefree town is $1,685 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Carefree town residents have a college degree?
- 61.6% of adults in Carefree town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,672
Median Income
$141,331
Median Home Value
$1,066,600
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.3%
Median Age
64.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$62,179 (+78.6%)
Home Value:
+$319,600 (+42.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+8.1 pp (+300%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.0 pp (+10.8%)
Unemployment:
+4.1 pp (+2050%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,672
Median Age
64.0
Female
52.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 96.5%
Black 0.7%
Asian 1.7%
Two or More 0.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.0%
Japanese
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$141,331
±$35,502
+$64,459 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$166,996
Median Family Income
$146,923
Poverty Rate
10.8%
+1.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
1.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
44.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.8%
$10–15k
1.5%
$15–25k
1.8%
$25–35k
9.5%
$35–50k
1.0%
$50–75k
10.8%
$75–100k
3.0%
$100–150k
16.0%
$150–200k
17.9%
$200k+
26.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,371
Owner-Occupied
91.1%
Renter-Occupied
8.9%
Vacancy Rate
22.0%
Median Home Value
$1,066,600
+$707,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,685
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
81.8%
Home Value Distribution
$300–500k
9.8%
$500k–$1M
30.0%
$1M+
58.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
34.5%
$1.5–2k
41.8%
$3.5k+
23.6%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
29.1%
2 vehicles
41.4%
3+
29.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.9%
Single-fam. att.
10.9%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
3.9%
Housing Age
1970–1999
19.4%
2000–2009
21.7%
2010+
7.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
99.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
61.6%
+29.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
22.0%
Some College / Associate
20.1%
Less Than High School
0.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
43.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
-0.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
50.9%
Self-Employed
10.7%
Government Workers
16.0%
Private For-Profit
73.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.6%
Retail
12.4%
Prof. Services
11.2%
Finance
11.2%
Transportation
10.5%
Arts/Entmt.
9.5%
Information
6.1%
Wholesale
4.1%
Construction
3.5%
Manufacturing
2.7%
Public Admin
2.4%
Occupation
Management
60.3%
Sales
18.5%
Food Prep
15.5%
Production
4.3%
Construction
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.1 min
Drove Alone
44.3%
Carpool
1.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
50.9%
Walked
3.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,849
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
61.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
3.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
5–9
0.4%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
0.9%
25–34
3.0%
35–44
3.6%
45–54
11.6%
55–64
13.3%
65–74
13.9%
75–84
21.5%
85+
22.3%
Under 18: 2.6%
Working age (18–64): 97.4%
65 and over: 48.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
11.6%
Naturalized Citizen
76.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
42.5%
Asia
11.7%
Latin America
2.3%
Africa
2.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
13.2%
With a Disability
14.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.2%
Uninsured
3.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
98.5%
Has a Computer
98.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023