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17536 ZIP Code

Kirkwood, Pennsylvania

January 19, 2026
ZIP Code:17536
City/Town:Kirkwood
County:Lancaster
State:Pennsylvania
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:3,610
Median Household Income:$64,333
Per Capita Income:$24,990
Total Housing Units:1,161
Median Home Value:$338,700
Land Area:20.9 sq miles
54.2 sq km
Water Area:0.7 sq miles
1.9 sq km
Coordinates:39.8480, -76.0738

Population Information (17536 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:3,610----
Male:1,62645.0%49.6%
Female:1,98455.0%50.4%
Median Age:37.8 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:3339.2%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3429.5%6.0%
10 to 14 years:3249.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:3218.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1434.0%6.7%
25 to 34 years:2436.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:41611.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:50514.0%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1684.7%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1774.9%6.4%
65 to 74 years:53214.7%9.7%
75 to 84 years:872.4%4.8%
85 years and over:190.5%2.0%

Housing Information (17536 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$338,700--$281,900
Median rooms:6.7--5.5
Median rent:$1,054 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,161----
Occupied housing units:1,10695.3%38.0%
Vacant housing units:554.7%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:94785.6%64.8%
Renter-occupied:15914.4%35.2%

Educational Attainment (17536 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:2,147----
Less than 9th grade:66731.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1868.7%6.1%
High school graduate:58527.2%26.4%
Some college, no degree:24811.6%19.7%
Associate degree:884.1%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:27512.8%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:984.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--60.3%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--17.4%34.3%

Income Information (17536 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$64,333 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$96,115 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$61,765 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$24,990 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (17536 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,768--63.5%
Employed:1,74098.8%96.4%
Unemployed:221.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:734----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,43582.5%79.7%
Government workers:935.3%14.2%
Self-employed:21212.2%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (17536 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:3,59999.7%61.6%
Black or African American:80.2%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:30.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):00.0%18.7%
Mexican:120.3%11.2%
Puerto Rican:120.3%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (17536 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:161.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:90.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:22820.6%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:524.7%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:13812.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:13912.6%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:13312.0%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:21219.2%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1069.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:736.6%11.4%

Commute to Work (17536 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:80746.4%67.8%
Carpooled:56632.5%8.7%
Public transportation:50.3%4.2%
Walked:774.4%2.5%
Other means:523.0%0.9%
Worked from home:23913.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:31.3 min--26.7 min

Industry (17536 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:1518.7%1.6%
Construction:20711.9%6.9%
Manufacturing:30017.2%10.0%
Wholesale trade:291.7%2.4%
Retail trade:38922.4%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:593.4%5.8%
Information:60.3%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:583.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1599.1%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:24414.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:523.0%9.0%
Other services:734.2%4.7%
Public administration:130.7%4.7%

Poverty Status (17536 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--18.0%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (17536 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,95154.0%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,52442.2%67.6%
Public health coverage:71819.9%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,65345.8%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (17536 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:99590.0%77.4%
Social Security income:31428.4%31.0%
Retirement income:20218.3%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):111.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:393.5%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:282.5%11.4%

Housing Types (17536 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:98885.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:12010.3%6.1%
2 units:211.8%3.4%
3 or 4 units:121.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:201.7%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (17536 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:110.9%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:544.7%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:17515.1%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:11910.2%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:19516.8%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:40234.6%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:262.2%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:504.3%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:363.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:938.0%12.0%

Bedrooms (17536 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:110.9%3.0%
2 bedrooms:726.2%9.1%
3 bedrooms:43837.7%15.9%
4 bedrooms:53145.7%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1099.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (17536 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:211.9%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:31228.2%4.9%
Electricity:15313.8%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:30927.9%4.2%
Coal or coke:15714.2%0.1%
Wood:12511.3%1.5%
Solar energy:30.3%0.1%
Other fuel:111.0%0.5%
No fuel used:151.4%0.2%

Vehicles Available (17536 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:45841.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:655.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:29026.2%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:29326.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (17536 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:373.9%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:40.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:495.2%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:697.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:16817.7%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:45848.4%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:11412.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:485.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (17536 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,779 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$618 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,054 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.152.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):3.932.38

Households (17536 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,106----
Married-couple households:77269.8%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:37233.6%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:433.9%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:25423.0%12.7%
Householder living alone:42438.3%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:51646.7%11.8%
Average household size:3.26--2.53
Average family size:3.36----

Marital Status (17536 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,112----
Never married:25623.0%37.0%
Now married:81072.8%49.5%
Separated:50.4%1.5%
Widowed:333.0%2.6%
Divorced:46742.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (17536 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:813----
Nursery school, preschool:60.7%5.8%
Kindergarten:263.2%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):56068.9%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):15919.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:627.6%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (17536 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:2,351----
Veterans:823.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:3,604----
With a disability:2045.7%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:3517.2%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:6431.4%10.4%
65 and over with disability:10551.5%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (17536 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:3,42694.9%86.9%
Different house:1073.0%13.1%
Same county:4441.1%7.0%
Different county:6358.9%3.2%
Different state:3229.9%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (17536 zip code)

#%US
Native born:3,59399.5%86.2%
Foreign born:20.1%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:17850.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:17850.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:17850.0%10.5%
Asia:9450.0%31.3%
Africa:8400.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:00.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (17536 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:3,277----
English only:1,76253.8%78.3%
Language other than English:1,51546.2%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:230.7%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:1,49245.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (17536 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,106100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:63557.4%89.4%