Kinzers, PA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
3,029
14.7% year-over-year change
Median household income
$108,774/yr
3.1% year-over-year change
Housing units
770
9.7% year-over-year change

Kinzers population

How many people live in Kinzers

Kinzers is home to 3,029 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50.6% of Kinzers locals are male, and 49.4% are female.

Total population
3,029
14.7% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50.6%
1,532
Female
49.4%
1,497
Value Percent YoY change
Male 1,532 50.6% 9.8%
Female 1,497 49.4% 20.2%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Kinzers is 23, with the population distributed as follows: about 35.6% are children under 15, then 16.9% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 22.4% of the population, while another 17% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 8% are 65 or older.

Median age
22.6
Age breakdown
Under 15
35.6%
15 to 24
16.9%
25 to 44
22.4%
45 to 64
17%
Over 65
8%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 1,078 35.6% 9.0%
15 to 24 512 16.9% 20.8%
25 to 44 680 22.4% 20.8%
45 to 64 516 17% 24.9%
Over 65 243 8% -3.2%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Kinzers, 99.3% of the population are US-born citizens, while 0.7% have gained naturalized citizenship. As for race, 92.9% of locals are Caucasian, 6.4% are African American and 0.4% have Asian roots.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
99.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0.7%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 3,008 99.3% 14.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 21 0.7% N/A
Racial breakdown
White
92.9%
Black or African American
6.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0.4%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0.4%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 2,813 92.9%
Black or African American 193 6.4%
Asian 12 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 11 0.4%

Households in Kinzers

A peek inside Kinzers households

Kinzers has 770 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 84.4% are families, while the remaining 15.4% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
770
16.0% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
119
Family households
650
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 119 15.4% -5.6%
Family households 650 84.4% 20.8%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Kinzers

The housing landscape of Kinzers

Kinzers's housing consists of 770 units, with 70.8% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 17.1% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 5.1% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
770
9.7% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 545 70.8%
1 unit, attached 132 17.1%
2 units 17 2.2%
3 or 4 units 16 2.1%
5 to 9 units 10 1.3%
50 or more units 11 1.4%
Mobile home 39 5.1%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Kinzers

In Kinzers, the median construction year is 1997. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 89 11.5% -35.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 31 4% -24.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 38 4.9% -13.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 78 10.1% 1.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 100 13% 7.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 73 9.5% 73.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 185 24% 8.2%
Built between 2010 and 2019 177 23% 82.5%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Kinzers occupancy rates

Out of the 770 occupied housing units in Kinzers, 69.9% are owner-occupied, while 30.1% are lived in by tenants.

Occupied housing units
770
16.0% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
232
Owner occupied
538
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 232 30.1% 28.9%
Owner occupied 538 69.9% 11.2%
Unoccupied housing units
0.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Kinzers housing costs

Housing costs in Kinzers come to a median of $1,671 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,527.

Median housing costs per month
$1,671/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Kinzers
$1,527/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Kinzers

Kinzers education at a glance

About 58% of the population in Kinzers went to high school, while 10.2% pursued college studies. Another 2.2% earned an associate degree and 4.3% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 5.4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 346 19.9% -18.6%
High school diploma 1,009 58% 35.8%
College diploma 178 10.2% 1.1%
Associate degree 39 2.2% 25.8%
Bachelor's degree 75 4.3% 92.3%
Graduate degree 94 5.4% 22.1%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Kinzers

How much people earn in Kinzers

The average annual household income in Kinzers was $103,905 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +17% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $108,774, reflecting a +3.1% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Kinzers
$103,905/year
17.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Kinzers
$108,774/year
3.1% year-over-year change

Kinzers income by age

In Kinzers, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $120,433. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $109,369 overall. Overall, 98% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $120,433 2.3%
45 - 64 $109,369 1.9%
Over 65 $47,273 6.2%
Above poverty level
2,907
Below poverty level
60
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 2,907 98% 16.5%
Below poverty level 60 2% -32.6%

Employment in Kinzers

Workforce and job types in Kinzers

52.5% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 47.5% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 10.6% run their own businesses, 81.7% are employed by private companies, and 3% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
705
Blue collar
638
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 705 52.5% 41.6%
Blue collar 638 47.5% 8.9%
Employer type
Self employees
10.6%
Private companies
81.7%
Governmental workers
3%
Not for profit companies
4.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 142 10.6% -10.1%
Private companies 1,097 81.7% 31.1%
Governmental workers 40 3% 8.1%
Not for profit companies 64 4.8% 23.1%

Transportation in Kinzers

How people get around in Kinzers

Commuting methods vary: 92.9% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 7.1% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 1,133 92.9% 23.8%
Walk 87 7.1% 40.3%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Kinzers by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
17535 3,042 773 $108,774 $121,984

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FAQs about Kinzers demographics 

What is the total population of Kinzers?

Kinzers has a total population of 3,029 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +14.7% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Kinzers?

The gender ratio in Kinzers is as follows:
  • 50.6% males (1,532 residents)
  • 49.4% females (1,497 residents)

What is the median age in Kinzers?

The median age in Kinzers is 22.6.

What is the age distribution of the population in Kinzers?

The age distribution in Kinzers is as follows:
  • Under 15: 35.6% (1,078 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 16.9% (512 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 22.4% (680 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 17% (516 residents)
  • Over 65: 8% (243 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kinzers?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Kinzers is as follows:
  • White: 92.9% (2,813 residents)
  • Black or African American: 6.4% (193 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0.4% (12 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.4% (11 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% ( residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Kinzers are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 99.3% of the population in Kinzers.

How many housing units are there in Kinzers?

There are 770 housing units in Kinzers, reflecting a +9.7% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Kinzers and what is the average household size?

Kinzers has a total of 770 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Kinzers?

Kinzers has a median household income of $108,774, representing a +3.1% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Kinzers?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 52.5% (705 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 47.5% (638 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 10.6% (142 residents)
  • Private companies: 81.7% (1,097 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 3% (40 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 4.8% (64 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025