17801 Zip Code Profile

17801 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Sunbury, Pennsylvania. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $97,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Sunbury area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $44,190/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 17801 is $39,334.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 17801 earn an average of $28,151/year. Women earn only $15,904/year.

8,087 people in 17801 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 17801? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 20.8 minutes.

The median age here is 42. There are 8,124 men and 8,547 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 44.

To give you a sense of the community, 10,120 people (out of the 16,671 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 7,091 homes, and 447 businesses every day. 603 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

17801 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Barcelona, Spain!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 639 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 16,671
• White Population: 15,927
• Black Population: 441
• Hispanic Population: 747
• Asian Population: 56
• Hawaiian Population: 9
• Indian Population: 127
• Male Population: 8,124
• Female Population: 8,547
• Median Age: 42
• Median Age of Males: 41
• Median Age of Females: 44

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: Pennsylvania
• CSA Name: Sunbury-Lewisburg-Selinsgrove, PA
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Sunbury PA
• County: Northumberland
• City: Sunbury
• Longitude: -76.8
• Latitude: 40.8
• Elevation: 640 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 570

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 7,926
• Drive alone: 6,280
• Carpool: 968
• Public transit: 23
• Ride bikes or walk: 603


• Average commute time: 20.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 274
•    5 - 9: 1,328
•    10 - 14: 1,575
•    15 - 19: 1,355
•    20 - 24: 1,256
•    25 - 29: 514
•    30 - 34: 876
•    35 - 39: 70
•    40 - 44: 102
•    45 - 59: 202
•    60 - 89: 178
•    90 plus: 196

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $97,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $35,740
• Businesses: 353
• Employees: 6,024
• Annual Payroll: $211,983,000
• Average Family Income: $44,190
• Median Family Income: $31,526
• Average Income for Men: $28,151
• Average Income for Women: $15,904

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 10
• Congressional District Land Area: 6557.0
• Sr Senator: Patrick J. Toomey (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert P., Jr. Casey (D)
• US House Representative: Tom Marino (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 097
• State FIPS Code: 42

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View all schools in Sunbury

Primary Schools

Chief Shikellamy Sch

Rr1 Box 246

Sunbury, PA 17801

(570) 286-3728

Grace S Beck Sch

600 Arch St

Sunbury, PA 17801

(570) 286-3725

Oaklyn Sch

Rd 2

Sunbury, PA 17801

(570) 286-3731

Middle Schools

Sunbury Ms

115 Fairmount Ave

Sunbury, PA 17801

(570) 286-3736

High Schools

Shikellamy Hs

6th & Walnut Streets

Sunbury, PA 17801

(570) 286-3713