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Sunbury, Pennsylvania

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StatisticSunburyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Total Population9,61713,018,639334,922,499
Median Household Income$51,028$77,971$80,734
Median Age45.140.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher11.6%35.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$107,200$254,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$738$1,209$1,413
Poverty Rate18.7%11.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.8%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born2.1%7.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate56.8%69.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time23.226.326.4
Worked from Home8.5%15.6%15.1%
Married-Couple Households35.1%46.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Sunbury, Pennsylvania

Age in Sunbury, Pennsylvania

StatisticSunburyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median Age45.140.938.9
Under 18 %19.9%20.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.1%9.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.9%13.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.9%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.8%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %22.4%19.5%17.2%

Households and families in Sunbury, Pennsylvania

StatisticSunburyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Households4,3575,274,853129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.42.5
Family Households58.0%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children23.8%27.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families22.9%16.2%17.3%
People Living Alone35.0%30.9%28.7%
Never Married35.7%34.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Sunbury, Pennsylvania

StatisticSunburyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$30,390$44,355$44,673
Households Under $25,00028.7%15.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.1%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.0%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More2.5%11.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate18.7%11.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty43.5%26.6%28.2%
SNAP Households23.5%14.4%n/a

Housing in Sunbury, Pennsylvania

StatisticSunburyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Housing Units4,9475,806,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes53.5%56.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units14.7%12.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate11.9%9.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,938.01,965.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied43.2%30.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.2%29.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,444$3,311n/a

Education in Sunbury, Pennsylvania

StatisticSunburyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than High School11.2%7.9%10.4%
High School Graduate53.0%32.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree24.2%24.0%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree8.9%20.9%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree2.7%14.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Sunbury, Pennsylvania

StatisticSunburyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation59.6%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.9%68.2%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%3.6%3.2%
Walked to Work4.9%3.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes37.7%26.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.8%8.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car16.1%10.4%n/a

Origins and language in Sunbury, Pennsylvania

StatisticSunburyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence82.7%70.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.3%4.3%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.8%3.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home94.1%87.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home5.3%5.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.9%9.9%16.7%

Cities near Sunbury

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.