West Sunbury
- Population
- 204
- Median household income
- $45,865
- Median home value
- $144,600
+9.7%’19–’23
-0.8%’19–’23
+17.7%’19–’23
Located in Butler County, Pennsylvania, West Sunbury is a community with a population of 204. Its median household income of $45,865 runs below the Butler County figure of $86,775.
Between 2019 and 2023, West Sunbury's population grew 9.7% from 186 to 204, while its median home value rose 17.7% from $122,900 to $144,600.
The typical home was built around 1938. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 204
- Median age
- 28.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $45,865
- Median home value
- $144,600
- Median gross rent
- $945
- Housing units
- 91
- Homeownership rate
- 52.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023186204
$46,250$45,865
$122,900$144,600
$850$945
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 186 | $46,250 | $122,900 | $850 |
| 2020 | 242 | $39,861 | — | $864 |
| 2021 | 249 | $40,655 | $106,300 | $845 |
| 2022 | 220 | $43,355 | $121,900 | $875 |
| 2023 | 204 | $45,865 | $144,600 | $945 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.3%
5 to 1726.0%
18 to 245.9%
25 to 3417.2%
35 to 447.8%
45 to 545.4%
55 to 6416.7%
65 to 746.9%
75 and over4.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 19 | 9.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 53 | 26.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 12 | 5.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 35 | 17.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 16 | 7.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 11 | 5.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 34 | 16.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 14 | 6.9% |
| 75 and over | 10 | 4.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 198 | 97.1% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4 | 2.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.7%
High school graduate47.5%
Some college or associate's30.8%
Bachelor's degree18.3%
Graduate or professional degree1.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2 | 1.7% |
| High school graduate | 57 | 47.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 37 | 30.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 22 | 18.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2 | 1.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone56.1%
Carpooled11.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked3.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home29.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 60 | 56.1% |
| Carpooled | 12 | 11.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 4 | 3.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 31 | 29.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 13 | 17.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 32 | 42.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 18 | 23.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 8 | 10.5% |
| 60+ min | 5 | 6.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.40
- Poverty rate
- 4.4% (9 of 204)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 46 | 54.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 39 | 45.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 85 | 93.4% |
| Vacant | 6 | 6.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 45 | 52.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 40 | 47.1% |
1-unit, detached83.5%
1-unit, attached2.2%
2 to 4 units8.8%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other5.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 76 | 83.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2 | 2.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 8 | 8.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 5 | 5.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4284064
- Type (LSAD)
- 21
- Land area
- 0.11 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.0061, -79.8965
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