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Crestwood, IL

Village in Cook County, Illinois. ZIP codes: 60418.

Population

10,579

Land area

3sq mi

People per sq mi

3,469

ZIP codes

1

Crestwood and its ZIP codes

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Crestwood at a glance

  • Crestwood is about 15 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 219th among 1,445 cities and towns in Illinois.
  • The median household income is $75,752, 9% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $195,200 (26% below Illinois) and median rent is $1,334 a month.

Local data for Crestwood, IL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Crestwood, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$75,752

Poverty rate

13.0%

Median home value

$195,200

Median rent

$1,334/mo

Homeownership

76.2%

Bachelor's or higher

26.2%

Median age

49.2

Average commute

32.7 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (2,220), German Americans (1,731), Mexican Americans (1,275).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Cook County. PPP loans are for Crestwood.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.7%

Sep 2026, +0.4 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$90,477

2,594,810 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$79,964

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$36B

FY 2026, $6,818 per person

PPP loans

$48.8M

486 loans, 4,618 jobs reported

Cook County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Crestwood, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone79.7%
  • Carpooled1.1%
  • Public transit5.5%
  • Walked0.8%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home12.9%

Average one-way commute: 32.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Crestwood, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very High

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

2,829

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

6,353

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 20°F

40.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Crestwood, IL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

30.1%

U.S. 33.3% -3.2 pts

Diabetes

11.7%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

11.7%

U.S. 12.8% -1.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.1%

U.S. 11.1% -2.0 pts

ZIP codes in Crestwood

1 in or overlapping Crestwood. Population shown

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Cities near Crestwood

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
AlsipVillage1.7 mi6.5
RobbinsVillage1.8 mi1.4
MidlothianVillage1.9 mi2.8
Palos HeightsCity2.9 mi3.8
PosenVillage3 mi1.2
Merrionette ParkVillage3.2 mi0.4
Oak ForestCity3.3 mi6
Blue IslandCity3.6 mi4.1
MarkhamCity3.8 mi5.4
WorthVillage3.9 mi2.4
DixmoorVillage4 mi1.2
Oak LawnVillage4.3 mi8.6
Calumet ParkVillage4.3 mi1.1
Chicago RidgeVillage4.6 mi2.3
Palos ParkVillage4.9 mi6.4
RiverdaleVillage5.1 mi3.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Crestwood, IL in?
Crestwood is in Cook County, Illinois.
What ZIP codes are in Crestwood, IL?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Crestwood include 60418.
What is the population of Crestwood, IL?
About 10,579 people live in Crestwood, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Crestwood?
Nearby places include Alsip (1.7 mi), Robbins (1.8 mi), Midlothian (1.9 mi), Palos Heights (2.9 mi), Posen (3 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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