Central West End

Overview for Central West End, MO

17,202 people live in Central West End, where the median age is 34.6 and the average individual income is $44,359. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

17,202

Total Population

34.6 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$44,359

Average individual Income

Welcome to Central West End

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The Metropolis for the Modern Bohemian
 
Imagine an area that's an eclectic cocktail of history and trendiness, where old-world charm twines effortlessly with a progressive spirit. Yep, that's Central West End for you! Picture walking through streets lined with historic buildings that tell tales as old as time while nearby, up-to-the-minute boutiques, eateries, and art galleries radiate the energy of now. It’s not just a place; it’s a vibe! With its refined yet easy-going atmosphere, this is a place where everyone can find their niche while discovering something new at every corner.
 

What to Love

  • You Can Walk Everywhere
  • Foodie Paradise
  • Unbeatable Entertainment
  • Great Social Scene
 

Local Lifestyle

Living in Central West End means you embrace a lifestyle as dynamic as the neighborhood itself. The very layout encourages exploration by foot, so don't be surprised if you end up discovering your new favorite brunch spot or art piece while out on a casual stroll. It's a zone where convenience meets luxury, where your grocery errands, boutique shopping, and a night out with friends are all within blocks of each other. In other words, living here offers the ultimate blend of daily essentials and urban delights right at your fingertips.
 

Dining and Entertainment

Feast your senses at Brennan’s or their sister location Maryland House! Whether you’re a fan of great food, great wine and cocktails, or even a fine cigar (they have a hidden, private, member’s only cigar lounge!) this spot has you covered. Relax, dine, or shop for plants at Bowood Farms & Bowood by Niche, where the farm meets five-star dining in a serene, leafy oasis. Right around the corner, the Duane Reed Gallery and Houska Gallery are shrines to visual ingenuity, and trust us, they’re the perfect places for inspiration to strike!
 
Thirsty for sophistication? At Pagan Wine Bar, you'll find an expansive wine list that turns an ordinary evening into a sumptuous adventure. Think of it as your upscale pit stop after a visit to the World Chess Hall of Fame where, you can elevate your intellect and marvel at the impact of chess on global culture.
 
Whoever said you can't travel back in time hasn’t visited The Chase Park Plaza. Feel the glamour of classic Hollywood in their historic cinema, sip crafted cocktails in the Chase Club, or grab dinner in the swanky Tenderloin Room. Right outside are some of the best boutique shops in all of St. Louis.
 
Now, let's talk about Left Bank Books. This place is not just a store; it's an institution filled with soul-stirring literature. Whether you’re looking to lose yourself in fiction or discover fresh perspectives, you’ll find a book that speaks to you. Last but not least, swing by The Cup for handmade cupcakes. While you're there, add some zing to your day with their specialty coffees and teas. If you’re a fan of all things French, you have to make a stop at Brasserie by Niche. Get a taste of Paris with every sip of their expertly crafted beverages and enjoy classic bistro fare in an ambiance that exudes joie de vivre. You can’t miss with the French Onion Soup and Braised Beef, and never EVER turn down the cheesy poofs or a glass of bubbles. 
 

Things to Do

Step into a realm of architectural beauty and spiritual peace at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis. This Roman Catholic cathedral isn’t just a place for worship; it’s an art gallery of one of the most amazing and intricate mosaics in the world that offers a resplendent feast for the eyes. And it’s not just for Sunday Mass; the cathedral hosts an array of religious and cultural events year-round.
 
The Central West End shares its border with Forest Park, a sprawling paradise that is your go-to for basically anything outdoor or cultural. Run, cycle, or saunter along its scenic paths, or check out an array of top-tier attractions like the Saint Louis Zoo, St. Louis Art Museum, and Missouri History Museum. You can also catch live performances at The Muny outdoor theater or partake in annual events like The Great Forest Park Balloon Race or Shakespeare in the Park. The Boathouse is a St. Louis institution where you can grab a great meal or rent a paddle boat or even a rowboat. 
 

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Demographics and Employment Data for Central West End, MO

Central West End has 8,737 households, with an average household size of 1.89. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Central West End do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 17,202 people call Central West End home. The population density is 2,618.61 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

17,202

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34.6

Median Age

47.26 / 52.74%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
8,737

Total Households

1.89

Average Household Size

$44,359

Average individual Income

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Schools in Central West End, MO

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