City

West Sunbury, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Butler County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥2,578Population
💰$72,500Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂47.0Median Age
🏠$192,500Median Home Value▼ 31% below avg
🎓28.8%College Grads▼ 26% below avg
📊2.5%Unemployment▼ 49% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.0% Female 50.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.8%Hispanic: 1.6%Black: 0.4%Other: 1.7%Race
White95.8%
Hispanic1.6%
Black0.4%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
14%
18–24
10%
25–44
21%
45–64
34%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.69
Below Poverty8.5% ▼ 15% below avg
College Grads28.8% ▼ 26% below avg
Unemployment2.5% ▼ 49% below avg
No HS Diploma26 (1.4%)
HS Graduate882 (48.8%)
Some College233 (12.9%)
Associates147 (8.1%)
Bachelors244 (13.5%)
Graduate Degree276 (15.3%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 48.8%Some College: 12.9%Associates: 8.1%Bachelors: 13.5%Graduate: 15.3%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad48.8%
Some College12.9%
Associates8.1%
Bachelors13.5%
Graduate15.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.9%Renter: 13.1%Tenure
Owner86.9%
Renter13.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
29%
$300k–$500k
17%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$72,500 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$192,500 ▼ 31% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,080/mo
Total Housing Units1,063
Vacant Units109

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
16%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
39%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
56%
About West Sunbury, PA

West Sunbury is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Butler County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,578 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47 years.

Economically, West Sunbury is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $72,500 is near the national average. Approximately 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.5%, below the national average.

The real estate market in West Sunbury is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $192,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,080 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of West Sunbury is moderately educated. 28.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (95.77%).

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

ZIP Codes in West Sunbury
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
16061 2,578 $72,500 $192,500 $1,080 2.5% 28.8% 86.9%