North Washington vs West Sunbury

A side-by-side comparison of North Washington and West Sunbury: population, income, housing, and more.

North Washington and West Sunbury are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

West Sunbury has the higher population (204 vs 178 in North Washington). West Sunbury has the higher median home value ($144,600 vs $108,800 in North Washington).

Population, income & housing

	North Washington	West Sunbury
Population	178	204
Median age	33.8 yrs	28.0 yrs
Median household income	—	$45,865
Median home value	$108,800	$144,600
Median gross rent	$438	$945
Housing units	56	91
Homeownership rate	73.9%	52.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.5%	20.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	North Washington	West Sunbury
Population	—	186 → 204 (+9.7%)
Median household income	—	$46,250 → $45,865 (-0.8%)
Median home value	—	$122,900 → $144,600 (+17.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$850 → $945 (+11.2%)

North Washington

West Sunbury

Population

186204

Median household income

$46,250$45,865

Median home value

$122,900$144,600

Median gross rent

$850$945

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	North Washington	West Sunbury
Under 5	0.6%	9.3%
5 to 17	32.6%	26.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	5.9%
25 to 34	19.7%	17.2%
35 to 44	12.4%	7.8%
45 to 54	5.6%	5.4%
55 to 64	14.0%	16.7%
65 to 74	15.2%	6.9%
75 and over	0.0%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	North Washington	West Sunbury
White (non-Hispanic)	97.2%	97.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	North Washington	West Sunbury
No high school diploma	23.5%	1.7%
High school graduate	44.5%	47.5%
Some college or associate's	8.4%	30.8%
Bachelor's degree	8.4%	18.3%
Graduate or professional degree	15.1%	1.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	North Washington	West Sunbury
Drove alone	87.3%	56.1%
Carpooled	12.7%	11.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	29.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	North Washington	West Sunbury
1-unit, detached	94.6%	83.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.4%	5.5%

Poverty & households

	North Washington	West Sunbury
Poverty rate	30.3%	4.4%
Average household size	3.87	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	37	27
Median year structure built	1938	1938