Cairnbrook vs Confluence

A side-by-side comparison of Cairnbrook and Confluence: population, income, housing, and more.

Cairnbrook and Confluence are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Confluence has the higher population (592 vs 469 in Cairnbrook). Cairnbrook has the higher median household income ($55,938 vs $53,750 in Confluence). Confluence has the higher median home value ($130,000 vs $83,300 in Cairnbrook).

Population, income & housing

	Cairnbrook	Confluence
Population	469	592
Median age	36.5 yrs	51.4 yrs
Median household income	$55,938	$53,750
Median home value	$83,300	$130,000
Median gross rent	$772	$638
Housing units	211	398
Homeownership rate	81.4%	59.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1.4%	18.4%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	9.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cairnbrook	Confluence
Population	559 → 469 (-16.1%)	557 → 592 (+6.3%)
Median household income	$48,125 → $55,938 (+16.2%)	$37,321 → $53,750 (+44.0%)
Median home value	$74,400 → $83,300 (+12.0%)	$99,300 → $130,000 (+30.9%)
Median gross rent	$682 → $772 (+13.2%)	$638 → $638 (+0.0%)

Cairnbrook

Population

559469

Median household income

$48,125$55,938

Median home value

$74,400$83,300

Median gross rent

$682$772

Confluence

Population

557592

Median household income

$37,321$53,750

Median home value

$99,300$130,000

Median gross rent

$638$638

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cairnbrook	Confluence
Under 5	1.5%	1.4%
5 to 17	30.7%	7.4%
18 to 24	4.7%	11.3%
25 to 34	8.3%	11.3%
35 to 44	19.8%	7.8%
45 to 54	7.7%	13.5%
55 to 64	12.8%	21.6%
65 to 74	7.7%	16.2%
75 and over	6.8%	9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cairnbrook	Confluence
White (non-Hispanic)	88.3%	91.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	11.7%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cairnbrook	Confluence
No high school diploma	11.5%	6.6%
High school graduate	66.6%	51.4%
Some college or associate's	20.6%	23.7%
Bachelor's degree	1.4%	14.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cairnbrook	Confluence
Drove alone	95.7%	71.3%
Carpooled	2.2%	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	5.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.2%	13.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cairnbrook	Confluence
1-unit, detached	80.1%	61.3%
1-unit, attached	9.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	13.1%
5 to 19 units	1.9%	5.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.8%
Mobile home & other	8.5%	17.1%

Poverty & households

	Cairnbrook	Confluence
Poverty rate	16.8%	13.6%
Average household size	3.01	2.07
Mean commute (minutes)	28	46
Median year structure built	1938	1955