City

Kirkwood, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Broome County  ·  New York

👥3,180Population
💰$56,847Median HH Income▼ 26% below avg
🎂44.6Median Age
🏠$139,700Median Home Value▼ 50% below avg
🎓28.7%College Grads▼ 26% below avg
📊3.2%Unemployment▼ 36% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 42.9% Female 57.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 76%Hispanic: 14.1%Black: 2.4%Asian: 2.8%Other: 4.8%Race
White76.0%
Hispanic14.1%
Black2.4%
Asian2.8%
Other4.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
16%
18–24
5%
25–44
29%
45–64
20%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.12
Below Poverty15.9% ▲ 59% above avg
College Grads28.7% ▼ 26% below avg
Unemployment3.2% ▼ 36% below avg
HS Graduate968 (40.9%)
Some College386 (16.3%)
Associates334 (14.1%)
Bachelors377 (15.9%)
Graduate Degree303 (12.8%)

Education

HS Grad: 40.9%Some College: 16.3%Associates: 14.1%Bachelors: 15.9%Graduate: 12.8%Edu
HS Grad40.9%
Some College16.3%
Associates14.1%
Bachelors15.9%
Graduate12.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.6%Renter: 19.4%Tenure
Owner80.6%
Renter19.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
36%
$150k–$200k
22%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
13%

Financials

Median HH Income$56,847 ▼ 26% below avg
Median Home Value$139,700 ▼ 50% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$941/mo
Total Housing Units1,547
Vacant Units50

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
28%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Walked
7%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
51%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
18%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
55%
About Kirkwood, NY

Kirkwood is a city in New York, located in Broome County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,180 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.6 years.

Economically, Kirkwood is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $56,847 is below the national average. Approximately 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Kirkwood is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $139,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $941 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Kirkwood is moderately educated. 28.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (76.04%).

Kirkwood, NY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within New York.

ZIP Codes in Kirkwood
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
13795 3,180 $56,847 $139,700 $941 3.2% 28.7% 80.6%