ZIP 17857 · Northumberland
Who lives in ZIP code 17857 (Northumberland, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Northumberland, PA · Northumberland County
uszips 2026
People7,671
Median age47.3
Household income$67,298
Home value$194,854
Median rent$963/mo
Poverty14.3%
College degree+25.3%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Sunbury, PA (micro)
- Wider region
- Bloomsburg-Berwick-Sunbury, PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 111 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,470
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
26.3% are 65 or older; 80.0% are adults.
Household income
26.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $39,157.
Education (adults 25+)
46.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 47.3%
- Never married
- 25.2%
- Divorced
- 17.2%
- Widowed
- 10.3%
- Family size
- 2.59
- Dual-income families
- 46.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 77.5%
- Rent burden
- 32.7%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 60.0%
- Unemployment
- 2.1%
- Self-employed
- 9.2%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 15.1%
- Veterans
- 6.0%
- With a disability
- 15.4%
- No health insurance
- 5.2%
- Limited English
- 2.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.