Demographics

People

Total Population9,581
Male Share of the Population50.8%
Female Share of the Population49.2%
Senior Citizens15.9%
Employed Population 16+4,105
Age of the Population36

Families

% of people married37.1%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher12.4%
Median Earnings25+$30,067
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$21,964
Median Earnings With High School Degree$30,433

Wealth

Median Family Income$46,006
% Above Poverty Level78.1%
% Below Poverty Level21.9%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time20 minutes
% Working from Home4.6%
% Walking and Biking to Work6%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone40.5%
Median Gross Rent$633
Median House Value$78,500

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)13%
Irish7.9%
Italian5.9%
English5.6%
Dutch3.3%
German3.3%
Polish2.4%
French Except Basque1.9%
Welsh1.1%
Scottish0.6%
Ukrainian0.5%
Croatian0.4%
Swedish0.4%
Swiss0.3%
Lithuanian0.3%
Slovak0.3%
Canadian0.2%
Romanian0.2%
Hungarian0.1%
Austrian0.1%
Danishn0.1%
Greek0.1%
Russian0.1%
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Sunbury Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyNorthumberland County
Standard Zip Codes17801
Phone Area Codes570
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Approximate Latitude40.86
Approximate Longitude-76.78

Sunbury Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationSELINSGROVE 2 S
Distance6.6 miles
Jan Temp18 to 35 F
Apr Temp37 to 60 F
Jul Temp61 to 84 F
Oct Temp40 to 63 F
Annual Precip42 inches
StationWILLIAMSPORT LYCOMING AP
Distance27.5 miles
Jan Temp18 to 33 F
Apr Temp38 to 60 F
Jul Temp62 to 83 F
Oct Temp41 to 62 F
Annual Precip41.5 inches
StationNEWPORT RIVER
Distance31.7 miles
Jan Temp19 to 37 F
Apr Temp38 to 63 F
Jul Temp62 to 85 F
Oct Temp41 to 64 F
Annual Precip40.7 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Lewisburg5,740$60,150
New Berlin938$70,288
Northumberland3,692$68,352
Selinsgrove5,897$59,853
Shamokin Dam1,926$60,714
Snydertown296$61,250

Sunbury Public Libraries

Degenstein Community Library
40 SOUTH FIFTH STREET
Sunbury, Pennsylvania
(570) 286-2461

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Sunbury Hospitals

Sunbury Community Hospital
(Proprietary)
350 North 11th Street
(717) 286-3333

Sunbury Public Schools

Chief Shikellamy Sch
338 Memorial Drive
ZIP: 17801
(570) 286-3728
Primary
Total Enrollment 366
Grace S Beck Sch
600 Arch St
ZIP: 17801
(570) 286-3725
Primary
Total Enrollment 352
Oaklyn Sch
115 Oak Street
ZIP: 17801
(570) 286-3731
Primary
Total Enrollment 435
Shikellamy Hs
600 Walnut Street
ZIP: 17801
(570) 286-3713
High
Total Enrollment 806
Shikellamy Ms
520 Walnut Street
ZIP: 17801
(570) 286-3736
Middle
Total Enrollment 429

Sunbury Private Schools

St Monica School
109 Market St
ZIP: 17801
Elementary
Total Enrollment 113
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