Creswell is a somewhat small city located in the state of Oregon. With a population of 5,615 people and two associated neighborhoods, Creswell is the 81st largest community in Oregon. Much of the housing stock in Creswell was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Creswell economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Creswell, where the median household income is $100,385.00.

Creswell home prices are not only among the most expensive in Oregon, but Creswell real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.00% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Being a small city, Creswell does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The citizens of Creswell are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 24.19% of adults in Creswell having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Creswell in 2022 was $38,704, which is upper middle income relative to Oregon and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $154,816 for a family of four. However, Creswell contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Creswell is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Creswell home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Creswell residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Creswell include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and French.

The most common language spoken in Creswell is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.