Kirkwood CDP, PA

ZIP 17536 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Kirkwood CDP, PA (17536)

Median Income

$69,500

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+168

Wealth inflow

Population

3,680

Unemployment

1.6%

2.1pp below US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 168 for ZIP 17536 (Kirkwood CDP, PA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

1.6%-58% vs US avg

Self-Employed

3.1%-50% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

4.7%-60% vs US avg

Establishments

316

Employees

~8 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Retail trade

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining8.7%
Construction13.6%
Manufacturing15.8%
Wholesale trade2.3%
Retail trade20.4%
Transportation, utilities4.7%
Information0.6%
Finance, insurance, real estate3.1%
Professional, scientific, management8.8%
Education, health care, social13.7%
Arts, entertainment, food services4.1%
Other services3.8%
Public administration0.5%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 17536 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 9.5%, median income fell 15.7% (inflation-adjusted), home values decreased 1.6%.

Median Income

$69,500

-8% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate