City

Selinsgrove, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Snyder County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥14,538Population
💰$71,921Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂39.8Median Age
🏠$230,300Median Home Value▼ 17% below avg
🎓44.5%College Grads▲ 15% above avg
📊1.7%Unemployment▼ 65% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.6% Female 50.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.4%Hispanic: 3.5%Black: 1.9%Asian: 0.5%Other: 1.1%Race
White92.4%
Hispanic3.5%
Black1.9%
Asian0.5%
Other1.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
11%
18–24
20%
25–44
20%
45–64
23%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.24
Below Poverty5.8% ▼ 42% below avg
College Grads44.5% ▲ 15% above avg
Unemployment1.7% ▼ 65% below avg
No HS Diploma179 (2.1%)
HS Graduate3,047 (36.5%)
Some College736 (8.8%)
Associates668 (8%)
Bachelors914 (11%)
Graduate Degree2,803 (33.6%)

Education

No HS: 2.1%HS Grad: 36.5%Some College: 8.8%Associates: 8%Bachelors: 11%Graduate: 33.6%Edu
No HS2.1%
HS Grad36.5%
Some College8.8%
Associates8.0%
Bachelors11.0%
Graduate33.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70.9%Renter: 29.2%Tenure
Owner70.9%
Renter29.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
29%
$300k–$500k
27%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,921 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$230,300 ▼ 17% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$904/mo
Total Housing Units5,778
Vacant Units529

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
13%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
46%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
56%
About Selinsgrove, PA

Selinsgrove is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Snyder County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 14,538 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.8 years.

Economically, Selinsgrove is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,921 is near the national average. Approximately 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.7%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Selinsgrove is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $230,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $904 per month. Homeownership is high at 70.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Selinsgrove is well-educated. 44.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (92.41%).

Selinsgrove, PA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in Selinsgrove
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
17870 14,538 $71,921 $230,300 $904 1.7% 44.5% 70.9%