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ZIP 17847 · Milton

Who lives in ZIP code 17847 (Milton, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Milton, PA · Northumberland County

uszips 2026
People11,260
Median age42.5
Household income$58,775
Home value$193,701
Median rent$904/mo
Poverty10.8%
College degree+20.4%
Commute22 min

Place

Metro area
Sunbury, PA (micro)
Wider region
Bloomsburg-Berwick-Sunbury, PA
Time zone
Eastern
Density
94 / sq mi
Housing units
4,969

Spans 2 counties

Northumberland81%
Montour19%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1011.3%
10–1911.5%
20s13.6%
30s11.4%
40s11.4%
50s13.2%
60s13.2%
70s9.3%
80+5.2%

20.5% are 65 or older; 79.3% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K12.8%
$25K–50K29.2%
$50K–75K20.9%
$75K–100K11.6%
$100K–150K15.4%
$150K+10.0%

25.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,219.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school7.3%
High school44.4%
Some college27.8%
Bachelor's14.1%
Graduate6.3%

47.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White91.1%
Black0.5%
Asian1.8%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other3.4%
Two or more3.2%

6.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
47.3%
Never married
31.8%
Divorced
14.4%
Widowed
6.5%
Family size
2.91
Dual-income families
46.8%

Housing

Own their home
65.6%
Rent burden
23.9%
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
64.1%
Unemployment
4.4%
Self-employed
9.1%
Farmers
1.8%

Community

Charitable givers
11.7%
Veterans
6.8%
With a disability
14.1%
No health insurance
6.0%
Limited English
0.5%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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