Vandling borough, PA

ZIP 18421 — 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 Vandling borough, PA (18421)

Median Income

$69,593

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+204

Wealth inflow

Population

4,475

Unemployment

5.8%

2.1pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 204 for ZIP 18421 (Vandling borough, 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

5.8%+57% vs US avg

Self-Employed

1.7%-72% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

12.0%+3% vs US avg

Establishments

546

Employees

~7 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Healthcare

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

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

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.9%
Construction5.8%
Manufacturing15.0%
Wholesale trade5.6%
Retail trade8.3%
Transportation, utilities7.7%
Information1.2%
Finance, insurance, real estate4.7%
Professional, scientific, management7.4%
Education, health care, social26.6%
Arts, entertainment, food services3.8%
Other services5.0%
Public administration8.1%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 18421 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 4.3%, median income rose 6.6% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 3.5%.

Median Income

$69,593

-7% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate