Croydon CDP, PA

ZIP 19021 — Economy & Jobs

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Croydon CDP, PA (19021)

Median Income

$59,935

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+442

Wealth inflow

Population

9,713

Unemployment

7.1%

3.4pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 442 for ZIP 19021 (Croydon 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

7.1%+92% vs US avg

Self-Employed

0.6%-90% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

17.1%+46% vs US avg

200

Establishments

2,039

Employees

~10 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, mining0.2%
Construction8.5%
Manufacturing12.6%
Wholesale trade3.9%
Retail trade18.2%
Transportation, utilities9.8%
Information1.2%
Finance, insurance, real estate4.7%
Professional, scientific, management8.5%
Education, health care, social19.5%
Arts, entertainment, food services6.4%
Other services4.7%
Public administration1.8%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 19021 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population declined 0.0%, median income fell 16.0% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 8.1%.

Median Income

$59,935

-20% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate