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Washington Park, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Washington Park is a Census village of 1,701 people across 2.55 square miles of land, in St. Clair County. Median household income is $38,750, 85.4 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Washington Park
What Washington Park is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area2.55 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land667 plus or minus 194
- County holding the largest share of its areaSt. Clair County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Washington Park
- Population1,701 plus or minus 496
- Median age34.2 plus or minus 8.0
- Population under 18453 plus or minus 216
- Share under 1826.6 percent plus or minus 10.1
- Population 65 and over233 plus or minus 74
- Share 65 and over13.7 percent
- Households473 plus or minus 124
- Family households292 plus or minus 107
- Share of households that are families61.7 percent plus or minus 15.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Washington Park
- Median household income$38,750 plus or minus $15,104
- Per capita income$14,438 plus or minus $4,143
- Civilian labor force458 plus or minus 185
- Employed367 plus or minus 164
- Unemployed91 plus or minus 87
- Unemployment rate19.9 percent plus or minus 17.2
- Adults 25 and over1,071 plus or minus 216
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher81.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher5.0 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.0 percent plus or minus 2.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Washington Park
- Housing units1,132
- Occupied units473 plus or minus 124
- Vacant units659
- Vacancy rate58.2 percent
- Owner occupied404 plus or minus 113
- Renter occupied69 plus or minus 55
- Ownership rate85.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$37,500 plus or minus $11,164
- Median gross rent, monthly$864 plus or minus $394
- Annual rent as a share of median income26.8 percent plus or minus 16.1
- Single family units1,035
- Share single family91.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more48 plus or minus 46
- Share in buildings of two or more4.2 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Mobile homes49 plus or minus 34
- Median year structure built1953
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Washington Park gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute324 plus or minus 153
- Commuting under 15 minutes112 plus or minus 74
- Share commuting under 15 minutes34.6 percent plus or minus 16.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more110 plus or minus 84
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more34.0 percent plus or minus 20.2
- Drove alone85.3 percent plus or minus 19.4
- Carpooled1.7 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Public transport4.8 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home8.2 percent plus or minus 7.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Washington Park
- NFIP communityVillage of Washington Park
- NFIP community number170638
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/05/03
The Village of Washington Park participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 170638 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
St. Clair County, not Washington Park
St. Clair County context, not Washington Park figures
- Establishments in St. Clair County4,973
- Covered employment, St. Clair County89,981
- Average annual pay, St. Clair County$57,001
- Housing units permitted, St. Clair County740
Every figure in this section is published for St. Clair County as a whole and is not a measurement of Washington Park.
All St. Clair County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Washington Park questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Washington Park, Illinois?
1,701, in 473 households. Washington Park village covers 2.55 square miles of land, which is 667 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Washington Park in?
St. Clair County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Washington Park?
$38,750. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $37,500. Median gross rent is $864 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Washington Park in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Washington Park appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Washington Park, village of, community 170638, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Washington Park figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for St. Clair County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Washington Park.
Is zoning published for Washington Park?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.