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. Creswell has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. 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.Creswell is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Creswell is a city of sales and office workers, managers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Creswell who work in office and administrative support (16.20%), management occupations (13.77%), and sales jobs (9.17%). A relatively large number of people in Creswell telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.00% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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 population of Creswell overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Creswell, 24.19% have at least a bachelor's 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.
