Crystal Lawns vs Willowbrook

A side-by-side comparison of Crystal Lawns and Willowbrook: population, income, housing, and more.

Crystal Lawns and Willowbrook are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Willowbrook has the higher population (2,432 vs 1,965 in Crystal Lawns). Crystal Lawns has the higher median household income ($109,415 vs $87,188 in Willowbrook). Willowbrook has the higher median home value ($275,700 vs $234,600 in Crystal Lawns).

Population, income & housing

	Crystal Lawns	Willowbrook
Population	1,965	2,432
Median age	38.2 yrs	36.4 yrs
Median household income	$109,415	$87,188
Median home value	$234,600	$275,700
Housing units	761	747
Homeownership rate	100.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.2%	30.1%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crystal Lawns	Willowbrook
Population	1,815 → 1,965 (+8.3%)	2,001 → 2,432 (+21.5%)
Median household income	$82,105 → $109,415 (+33.3%)	$81,658 → $87,188 (+6.8%)
Median home value	$166,600 → $234,600 (+40.8%)	$258,400 → $275,700 (+6.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,358 → $1,671 (+23.0%)	—

Crystal Lawns

Population

1,8151,965

Median household income

$82,105$109,415

Median home value

$166,600$234,600

Median gross rent

$1,358$1,671

Willowbrook

Population

2,0012,432

Median household income

$81,658$87,188

Median home value

$258,400$275,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crystal Lawns	Willowbrook
Under 5	2.2%	6.0%
5 to 17	16.0%	14.6%
18 to 24	10.7%	13.4%
25 to 34	13.7%	15.0%
35 to 44	20.2%	6.7%
45 to 54	11.6%	20.9%
55 to 64	11.5%	8.3%
65 to 74	8.0%	10.9%
75 and over	6.0%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crystal Lawns	Willowbrook
White (non-Hispanic)	71.5%	11.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	78.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	25.8%	7.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crystal Lawns	Willowbrook
No high school diploma	6.7%	4.4%
High school graduate	41.6%	44.6%
Some college or associate's	23.6%	20.9%
Bachelor's degree	21.3%	18.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.9%	12.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crystal Lawns	Willowbrook
Drove alone	87.7%	75.9%
Carpooled	6.1%	2.0%
Public transit	4.9%	1.2%
Walked	0.0%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.4%	20.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crystal Lawns	Willowbrook
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Crystal Lawns	Willowbrook
Poverty rate	5.8%	4.9%
Average household size	2.73	3.24
Mean commute (minutes)	27	32
Median year structure built	1964	1978