West Sunbury, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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31%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

78%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	West Sunbury	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$31,003	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$60,440	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$83,440	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$54,758	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$52,800	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,212	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.1%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.0%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in West Sunbury is 31% lower than the national average
The median household income in West Sunbury is 26% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in West Sunbury is 78% lower than the national average
The poverty level in West Sunbury is 54% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,289 $60,440 $120,880

City

$53,646 $80,478 $160,956

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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West Sunbury median earnings by income bracket

West Sunbury employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.0%	14.0%
Manufacturing sector	22.8%	22.8%
Financial & insurance services	17.5%	17.5%
Wholesale & retail services	14.0%	14.0%
Public administration	7.0%	7.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.8%	1.8%
Education, health & social services	1.8%	1.8%
Other	21.1%	21.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shanor-Northvue, PA	5,258	$128,232	57.7%
Meridian, PA	4,121	$115,335	41.8%
Meadowood, PA	2,970	$98,794	21.5%
Harrisville, PA	996	$98,290	20.8%
Oak Hills, PA	2,300	$97,828	20.3%
West Sunbury, PA	251	$60,440	25.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bloomfield, CA	251	$161,198	98.2%
Port Costa, CA	251	$0	100.0%
Cadiz, IN	251	$84,059	3.4%
Otwell, IN	251	$57,796	28.9%
Bassfield, MS	251	$63,503	21.9%
West Sunbury, PA	251	$60,440	25.7%

Source: The West Sunbury, PA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.