17857 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 17857 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityNorthumberland
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.92793, -76.76739
Population7707
Size69.317 square miles
Median Family Income$73977.00
Median Home Value$154800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 17857 zip code. The total population is 7707, of which, 3682 are male and 4025 are female. With a total area of 69.317 square miles, the population density is 105.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 46.6 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20117475
20127492
20137501
20147502
20157476
20167466
20177425
20187380
20197306
20207281
20217707

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2202.9%
Age 5-95447.1%
Age 10-146418.3%
Age 15-193614.7%
Age 20-241662.2
Age 25-292323%
Age 30-345557.2%
Age 35-395216.8%
Age 40-44450 5.8%
Age 45-494565.9%
Age 50-545166.7%
Age 55-596468.4%
Age 60-644555.9%
Age 65-695897.6%
Age 70-743825%
Age 75-793915.1%
Age 80-842383.1%
Age 85 and over3444.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 54 %
  • Divorced: 12.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.6 %
  • Never Married: 23.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 17857 zip code is $73977. This is 1.80% greater than the national average. This income places 10.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20064. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0074
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0011
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00121
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00213
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00231
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00448
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00428
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00407
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00112
$200,000.00 +106

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201157688
201256837
201361371
201459583
201558079
201661750
201768585
201869301
201975357
202074606
202173977

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2316
Self Employment314
Social Security1308
Dividends, Interest, or Rental629
Retirement831
Other324

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 7408
  • Families Uninsured: 161
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 831
  • No retirement income: 2442

Education

In the 17857 zip code, 91.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 17857 zip, there are an estimated 3930 people in the labor force, of which, 3796 are employed, and 134 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 238 worked from home and 3649 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1190
Services640
Sales and Office778
Construction and Maintenance:287
Transportation and Material Moving901





Housing

The median home value for the 17857 zip code is 154800. There is an estimated  3273 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $789 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $840. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000158
$50,000 – $99,000470
$100,000 – $149,999554
$150,000 – $199,999588
$200,000 – $299,999530
$300,000 – $499,999203
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201979
2000 – 2009208
1980 – 1999782
1960 – 1979802
1940 – 1959653
1939 or earlier749

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50066
$500 – $999495
$1,000 – $1,499125
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4999
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300118
300-499461
500-799928
800-999468
1000-1499673
1500-1999277
2000-2499100
2500-2999135
3000+38

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%706
20%-24.9%244
25%-29.9%61
30%-34.9%43
35+%284



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None80
11241
21187
3+765
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 39 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.7 %
  • Electricity: 36.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 18.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 1.5 %
  • All Other: 1.7 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.