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17860 ZIP Code

Paxinos, Pennsylvania

January 19, 2026
ZIP Code:17860
City/Town:Paxinos
County:Northumberland
State:Pennsylvania
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:2,485
Median Household Income:$81,806
Per Capita Income:$49,450
Total Housing Units:1,056
Median Home Value:$226,800
Land Area:28.1 sq miles
72.8 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.3 sq km
Coordinates:40.8392, -76.6036

Population Information (17860 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:2,485----
Male:1,16947.0%49.6%
Female:1,31653.0%50.4%
Median Age:43.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1977.9%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1345.4%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1797.2%6.5%
15 to 19 years:963.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:502.0%6.7%
25 to 34 years:31812.8%13.7%
35 to 44 years:32913.2%12.9%
45 to 54 years:31512.7%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1566.3%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1967.9%6.4%
65 to 74 years:34113.7%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1576.3%4.8%
85 years and over:170.7%2.0%

Housing Information (17860 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$226,800--$281,900
Median rooms:6.9--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,056----
Occupied housing units:1,01796.3%38.0%
Vacant housing units:393.7%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:99297.5%64.8%
Renter-occupied:252.5%35.2%

Educational Attainment (17860 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,829----
Less than 9th grade:191.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:794.3%6.1%
High school graduate:70938.8%26.4%
Some college, no degree:19310.6%19.7%
Associate degree:1518.3%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:44924.5%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:22912.5%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--94.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--37.1%34.3%

Income Information (17860 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$81,806 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$99,458 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$103,813 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$49,450 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (17860 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,251--63.5%
Employed:1,23899.0%96.4%
Unemployed:131.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:716----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:99980.7%79.7%
Government workers:14912.0%14.2%
Self-employed:907.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (17860 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,35994.9%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:411.6%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:853.4%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):291.2%18.7%
Mexican:562.3%11.2%
Puerto Rican:70.3%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:492.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (17860 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:403.9%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:80.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:525.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:727.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:16916.6%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:13713.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:12412.2%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:21421.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:474.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:15415.1%11.4%

Commute to Work (17860 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:85769.2%67.8%
Carpooled:1179.5%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:121.0%2.5%
Other means:40.3%0.9%
Worked from home:22618.3%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:26.5 min--26.7 min

Industry (17860 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:504.0%1.6%
Construction:504.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:393.2%10.0%
Wholesale trade:504.0%2.4%
Retail trade:1088.7%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:524.2%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:272.2%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:15712.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:40132.4%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1169.4%9.0%
Other services:927.4%4.7%
Public administration:967.8%4.7%

Poverty Status (17860 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--6.9%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (17860 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:2,44998.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:2,03982.1%67.6%
Public health coverage:86734.9%35.9%
Without health insurance:361.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (17860 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:76074.7%77.4%
Social Security income:46545.7%31.0%
Retirement income:38437.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):60.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:00.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:323.1%11.4%

Housing Types (17860 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,00395.0%61.4%
1-unit, attached:181.7%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:131.2%4.3%
5 to 9 units:30.3%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:191.8%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (17860 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:60.6%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:12211.6%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:22521.3%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:10910.3%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:13813.1%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:736.9%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:333.1%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:565.3%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:333.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:26124.7%12.0%

Bedrooms (17860 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:474.5%3.0%
2 bedrooms:999.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:69065.3%15.9%
4 bedrooms:18417.4%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:363.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (17860 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:00.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:11611.4%4.9%
Electricity:36836.2%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:34834.2%4.2%
Coal or coke:10810.6%0.1%
Wood:373.6%1.5%
Solar energy:70.7%0.1%
Other fuel:333.2%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (17860 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:444.3%8.3%
1 vehicle available:20520.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:50349.5%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:26526.1%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (17860 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:434.3%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:11311.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:12712.8%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:13113.2%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:31832.1%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:22923.1%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:313.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (17860 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,610 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$492 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.472.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.482.38

Households (17860 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,017----
Married-couple households:74373.1%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:35234.6%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:10510.3%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:14714.5%12.7%
Householder living alone:38638.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:37737.1%11.8%
Average household size:2.44--2.53
Average family size:2.80----

Marital Status (17860 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:976----
Never married:14014.3%37.0%
Now married:74776.5%49.5%
Separated:414.2%1.5%
Widowed:161.6%2.6%
Divorced:13313.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (17860 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:454----
Nursery school, preschool:102.2%5.8%
Kindergarten:419.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):23752.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):8318.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:8318.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (17860 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,924----
Veterans:1507.8%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:2,485----
With a disability:2389.6%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:187.6%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:8636.1%10.4%
65 and over with disability:13456.3%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (17860 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:2,37795.7%86.9%
Different house:813.3%13.1%
Same county:5770.4%7.0%
Different county:2429.6%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (17860 zip code)

#%US
Native born:2,43497.9%86.2%
Foreign born:70.3%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:51728.6%52.7%
Not a citizen:51728.6%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:51728.6%10.5%
Asia:10142.9%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:41585.7%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (17860 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,288----
English only:2,28399.8%78.3%
Language other than English:50.2%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:50.2%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (17860 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,017100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:91690.1%89.4%