Creve Coeur vs Washington

A side-by-side comparison of Creve Coeur and Washington: population, income, housing, and more.

Creve Coeur and Washington are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Washington has the higher population (15,946 vs 4,572 in Creve Coeur). Washington has the higher median household income ($91,360 vs $49,853 in Creve Coeur). Washington has the higher median home value ($216,700 vs $86,500 in Creve Coeur).

Population, income & housing

	Creve Coeur	Washington
Population	4,572	15,946
Median age	38.3 yrs	37.3 yrs
Median household income	$49,853	$91,360
Median home value	$86,500	$216,700
Median gross rent	$855	$1,087
Housing units	2,550	6,322
Homeownership rate	81.9%	80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.5%	43.8%
Unemployment rate	0.9%	1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Creve Coeur	Washington
Population	5,213 → 4,572 (-12.3%)	16,567 → 15,946 (-3.7%)
Median household income	$49,870 → $49,853 (-0.0%)	$76,508 → $91,360 (+19.4%)
Median home value	$82,400 → $86,500 (+5.0%)	$180,900 → $216,700 (+19.8%)
Median gross rent	$622 → $855 (+37.5%)	$947 → $1,087 (+14.8%)

Creve Coeur

Population

5,2134,572

Median household income

$49,870$49,853

Median home value

$82,400$86,500

Median gross rent

$622$855

Washington

Population

16,56715,946

Median household income

$76,508$91,360

Median home value

$180,900$216,700

Median gross rent

$947$1,087

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Creve Coeur	Washington
Under 5	2.0%	5.6%
5 to 17	14.7%	24.6%
18 to 24	7.2%	4.9%
25 to 34	18.0%	12.6%
35 to 44	14.4%	13.2%
45 to 54	10.8%	12.1%
55 to 64	19.6%	10.2%
65 to 74	7.7%	9.2%
75 and over	5.6%	7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Creve Coeur	Washington
White (non-Hispanic)	94.4%	93.6%
Black or African American	0.9%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.1%
Two or more races	2.8%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	1.5%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Creve Coeur	Washington
No high school diploma	10.7%	1.7%
High school graduate	40.3%	21.5%
Some college or associate's	35.5%	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	11.8%	28.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1.7%	15.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Creve Coeur	Washington
Drove alone	67.6%	79.7%
Carpooled	5.7%	5.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	23.7%	12.4%
Other means	3.0%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Creve Coeur	Washington
1-unit, detached	82.7%	78.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	5.0%
2 to 4 units	1.8%	3.1%
5 to 19 units	8.9%	8.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.9%
Mobile home & other	6.7%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Creve Coeur	Washington
Poverty rate	9.0%	4.8%
Average household size	2.04	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	18	20
Median year structure built	1954	1978