17777 ZIP Code
Watsontown, Pennsylvania
December 10, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 17777 |
| City/Town: | Watsontown |
| County: | Northumberland |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| Population: | 6,709 |
| Median Household Income: | $59,032 |
| Per Capita Income: | $35,964 |
| Total Housing Units: | 2,825 |
| Median Home Value: | $180,400 |
| Land Area: | 36.9 sq miles
95.5 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.3 sq miles
3.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.1065, -76.8217 |
Population Information (17777 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 6,709 | -- |
| Male: | 3,257 | 48.5% |
| Female: | 3,452 | 51.5% |
| Median Age: | 39.0 yrs | -- |
| Under 5 years: | 446 | 6.6% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 537 | 8.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 445 | 6.6% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 333 | 5.0% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 355 | 5.3% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 883 | 13.2% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 778 | 11.6% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 761 | 11.3% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 372 | 5.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 450 | 6.7% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 771 | 11.5% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 462 | 6.9% |
| 85 years and over: | 116 | 1.7% |
Housing Information (17777 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $180,400 | -- |
| Median rooms: | 6.4 | -- |
| Median rent: | $768 / mo. | -- |
| Total housing units: | 2,825 | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 2,587 | 91.6% |
| Vacant housing units: | 238 | 8.4% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 1,956 | 75.6% |
| Renter-occupied: | 631 | 24.4% |
Educational Attainment (17777 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 4,593 | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 275 | 6.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 357 | 7.8% |
| High school graduate: | 1,954 | 42.5% |
| Some college, no degree: | 627 | 13.7% |
| Associate degree: | 339 | 7.4% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 676 | 14.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 365 | 7.9% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 86.2% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 22.7% |
Income Information (17777 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median household income: | $59,032 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $80,927 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $74,852 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $35,964 / yr. |
Employment (17777 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 3,337 | -- |
| Employed: | 3,230 | 96.8% |
| Unemployed: | 107 | 3.2% |
| Not in labor force: | 1,883 | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 2,605 | 80.7% |
| Government workers: | 450 | 13.9% |
| Self-employed: | 146 | 4.5% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 29 | 0.9% |
Race & Ethnicity (17777 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- |
| White: | 6,453 | 96.2% |
| Black or African American: | 22 | 0.3% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 66 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 14 | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 39 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races: | 115 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 74 | 1.1% |
| Mexican: | 90 | 1.3% |
| Puerto Rican: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cuban: | 44 | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 6 | 0.1% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 40 | 0.6% |
Income Distribution (17777 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 96 | 3.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 84 | 3.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 209 | 8.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 229 | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 444 | 17.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 517 | 20.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 369 | 14.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 307 | 11.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 178 | 6.9% |
| $200,000 or more: | 154 | 6.0% |
Commute to Work (17777 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 2,621 | 81.1% |
| Carpooled: | 309 | 9.6% |
| Public transportation: | 18 | 0.6% |
| Walked: | 61 | 1.9% |
| Other means: | 2 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home: | 149 | 4.6% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 22.6 min | -- |
Industry (17777 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 100 | 3.1% |
| Construction: | 219 | 6.8% |
| Manufacturing: | 500 | 15.5% |
| Wholesale trade: | 93 | 2.9% |
| Retail trade: | 340 | 10.5% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 183 | 5.7% |
| Information: | 18 | 0.6% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 45 | 1.4% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 180 | 5.6% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 862 | 26.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 330 | 10.2% |
| Other services: | 181 | 5.6% |
| Public administration: | 179 | 5.5% |
Poverty Status (17777 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 7.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -888,888,888 | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
Health Insurance (17777 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 6,066 | 90.4% |
| Private health insurance: | 4,840 | 72.1% |
| Public health coverage: | 2,229 | 33.2% |
| Without health insurance: | 552 | 8.2% |
Benefits & Assistance (17777 zip code)
| Households with: | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 1,959 | 75.7% |
| Social Security income: | 1,001 | 38.7% |
| Retirement income: | 703 | 27.2% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 190 | 7.3% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 50 | 1.9% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 227 | 8.8% |
Housing Types (17777 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 2,042 | 72.3% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 137 | 4.8% |
| 2 units: | 133 | 4.7% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 75 | 2.7% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 107 | 3.8% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units: | 56 | 2.0% |
| Mobile home: | 275 | 9.7% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% |
Year Structure Built (17777 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 60 | 2.1% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 248 | 8.8% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 309 | 10.9% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 372 | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 484 | 17.1% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 220 | 7.8% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 291 | 10.3% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 81 | 2.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 760 | 26.9% |
Bedrooms (17777 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom: | 192 | 6.8% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 535 | 18.9% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,244 | 44.0% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 648 | 22.9% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 206 | 7.3% |
Heating Fuel (17777 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 1,122 | 43.4% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 98 | 3.8% |
| Electricity: | 590 | 22.8% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 407 | 15.7% |
| Coal or coke: | 59 | 2.3% |
| Wood: | 270 | 10.4% |
| Solar energy: | 3 | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 19 | 0.7% |
| No fuel used: | 19 | 0.7% |
Vehicles Available (17777 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 212 | 8.2% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 659 | 25.5% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,068 | 41.3% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 648 | 25.0% |
Home Value Distribution (17777 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 209 | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 326 | 16.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 284 | 14.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 225 | 11.5% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 530 | 27.1% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 266 | 13.6% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 108 | 5.5% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 8 | 0.4% |
Housing Costs (17777 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,591 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $484 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $768 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.72 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.03 |
Households (17777 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 2,587 | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,452 | 56.1% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 597 | 23.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 331 | 12.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 695 | 26.9% |
| Householder living alone: | 838 | 32.4% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 882 | 34.1% |
| Average household size: | 2.55 | -- |
| Average family size: | 3.18 | -- |
Marital Status (17777 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 2,556 | -- |
| Never married: | 793 | 31.0% |
| Now married: | 1,474 | 57.7% |
| Separated: | 121 | 4.7% |
| Widowed: | 153 | 6.0% |
| Divorced: | 547 | 21.4% |
School Enrollment (17777 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 1,510 | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 51 | 3.4% |
| Kindergarten: | 79 | 5.2% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 765 | 50.7% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 369 | 24.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 246 | 16.3% |
Veterans & Disability (17777 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 5,001 | -- |
| Veterans: | 384 | 7.7% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 6,618 | -- |
| With a disability: | 739 | 11.2% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 55 | 7.4% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 354 | 47.9% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 330 | 44.7% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (17777 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 6,140 | 91.5% |
| Different house: | 473 | 7.1% |
| Same county: | 118 | 24.9% |
| Different county: | 355 | 75.1% |
| Different state: | 57 | 12.1% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of Birth (17777 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 6,651 | 99.1% |
| Foreign born: | 71 | 1.1% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 58 | 81.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 58 | 81.7% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 58 | 81.7% |
| Asia: | 11 | 15.5% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania: | 7 | 9.9% |
| Latin America: | 1 | 1.4% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% |
Language Spoken at Home (17777 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,263 | -- |
| English only: | 5,960 | 95.2% |
| Language other than English: | 303 | 4.8% |
| By language: | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 47 | 0.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 239 | 3.8% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 17 | 0.3% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% |
Computers & Internet (17777 zip code)
| Households | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 2,587 | 100.0% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 2,151 | 83.1% |
Watsontown, PA17777