Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
Northumberland County covers 458 sq mi of land and has about 90,560 residents. 23 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 23 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
90,560
198/sq mi
Median household income
$61K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$162K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$806
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.5
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
12.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
- Sunbury1 zip
- Milton1 zip
- Coal Township1 zip
- Shamokin1 zip
- Northumberland1 zip
- Mount Carmel1 zip
- Watsontown1 zip
- Kulpmont1 zip
- Paxinos1 zip
- Herndon1 zip
- Dalmatia1 zip
- Trevorton1 zip
- Dornsife1 zip
- Riverside1 zip
- Marion Heights1 zip
- Montandon1 zip
- Rebuck1 zip
- Mc Ewensville1 zip
- Leck Kill1 zip
- Locust Gap1 zip
- Potts Grove1 zip
- Dewart1 zip
- Snydertown1 zip
Zip codes in Northumberland County
23 total
| Zip | City | Type | Population | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17017 | Dalmatia | 1,509 | $82,396 | |
| 17730 | Dewart | 11 | — | |
| 17749 | Mc Ewensville | 234 | $74,500 | |
| 17777 | Watsontown | 7,030 | $67,188 | |
| 17801 | Sunbury | 16,429 | $60,664 | |
| 17823 | Dornsife | 1,258 | $78,864 | |
| 17830 | Herndon | 1,938 | $73,942 | |
| 17832 | Marion Heights | 578 | $52,569 | |
| 17834 | Kulpmont | 3,480 | $56,167 | |
| 17836 | Leck Kill | 190 | $91,250 | |
| 17840 | Locust Gap | 188 | — | |
| 17847 | Milton | 11,260 | $58,775 | |
| 17850 | Montandon | 576 | $51,429 | |
| 17851 | Mount Carmel | 7,234 | $53,637 | |
| 17857 | Northumberland | 7,671 | $67,298 | |
| 17860 | Paxinos | 2,332 | $92,000 | |
| 17865 | Potts Grove | 24 | $37,083 | |
| 17866 | Coal Township | 9,769 | $51,010 | |
| 17867 | Rebuck | 239 | $75,833 | |
| 17868 | Riverside | 719 | $76,250 | |
| 17872 | Shamokin | 8,894 | $48,750 | |
| 17877 | Snydertown · PO box | — | — | |
| 17881 | Trevorton | 1,479 | $54,122 |
Northumberland County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
18%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
5%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
10%
High school
47%
Some college
15%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
6%
How people get to work
Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
10%
Other
1%
At a glance
| Northumberland | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 75.5% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.4% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 9.9% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 85.1% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 5.1% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1.6% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 8% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 3.7% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 25.2 min | 26.4 min |