17870 Income Statistics

Comparison to Surrounding Areas

17870 Median Household Income

The median household income ($70,339) for 17870 is less than the median household income for 17864 ($79,881), 17889 ($89,063), 17876 ($70,972), Union County ($76,404), Washington township ($74,519), Union township ($89,250), Union township ($76,339), Monroe township ($90,417), and Jackson township ($72,171). But it's more than 17857 ($67,298), 17801 ($60,664), 17827 ($61,806), 17842 ($62,940), 17853 ($63,787), Snyder County ($66,876), Middlecreek township ($62,344), Penn township ($61,479), Selinsgrove borough ($65,650), and Shamokin Dam borough ($69,063).

17870$70,339
Union township$89,250
Union township$76,339
Washington township$74,519
Jackson township$72,171
Middlecreek township$62,344
Monroe township$90,417
Penn township$61,479
Selinsgrove borough$65,650
Shamokin Dam borough$69,063
Union County$76,404
Snyder County$66,876

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17870 Average Household Income

The average household income ($91,345) for 17870 is less than the average household income for 17864 ($99,152), 17889 ($109,455), Union County ($105,957), Union township ($111,887), Washington township ($99,985), Monroe township ($122,746), and Union township ($100,861). But it's more than 17876 ($89,267), 17801 ($81,409), 17827 ($80,160), 17842 ($82,322), 17853 ($80,960), 17857 ($79,516), Snyder County ($85,472), Jackson township ($83,809), Middlecreek township ($81,599), Penn township ($83,510), Selinsgrove borough ($77,584), and Shamokin Dam borough ($82,386).

17870$91,345
Union township$111,887
Union township$100,861
Washington township$99,985
Jackson township$83,809
Middlecreek township$81,599
Monroe township$122,746
Penn township$83,510
Selinsgrove borough$77,584
Shamokin Dam borough$82,386
Union County$105,957
Snyder County$85,472

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17870 Per-Capita Income

The per-capita income for 17870 is $34,263. The per capita income ($34,263) for 17870 is less than the per capita income for 17801 ($35,422), 17889 ($40,913), 17876 ($37,513), 17857 ($36,038), 17827 ($34,685), Union County ($37,605), Union township ($48,847), Washington township ($35,711), Shamokin Dam borough ($34,942), Penn township ($36,806), and Monroe township ($46,743). But it's more than 17842 ($32,917), 17864 ($30,902), 17853 ($29,373), Snyder County ($32,232), Union township ($32,758), Selinsgrove borough ($25,213), Middlecreek township ($32,402), and Jackson township ($29,725).

17870$34,263
Union township$48,847
Union township$32,758
Washington township$35,711
Jackson township$29,725
Middlecreek township$32,402
Monroe township$46,743
Penn township$36,806
Selinsgrove borough$25,213
Shamokin Dam borough$34,942
Union County$37,605
Snyder County$32,232

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17870 High Income Households

9.6% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (9.6%) for 17870 is less than the percent high income households for 17889 (15.7%), Monroe township (20.2%), Washington township (11.8%), and Union township (15.3%). But it's more than 17827 (3.0%), 17801 (4.2%), 17876 (5.1%), 17864 (6.8%), 17857 (5.5%), 17853 (4.5%), 17842 (4.2%), Snyder County (6.2%), Union County (8.6%), Union township (9.3%), Shamokin Dam borough (1.7%), Selinsgrove borough (5.0%), Penn township (8.2%), Middlecreek township (4.1%), and Jackson township (5.0%).

178709.6%
Union township15.3%
Union township9.3%
Washington township11.8%
Jackson township5.0%
Middlecreek township4.1%
Monroe township20.2%
Penn township8.2%
Selinsgrove borough5.0%
Shamokin Dam borough1.7%
Union County8.6%
Snyder County6.2%

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17870 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

under 25 years 25 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 years and over
17870$-1$76,070$86,644$54,828
Union township$88,125$129,545$91,389$70,893
Union township$-1$77,625$108,214$55,417
Washington township$-1$94,167$87,679$58,938
Jackson township$-1$93,000$78,269$61,250
Middlecreek township$-1$63,929$94,000$56,853
Monroe township$-1$91,000$134,653$65,150
Penn township$-1$78,241$83,811$40,724
Selinsgrove borough$-1$60,909$74,063$45,556
Shamokin Dam borough$-1$72,188$95,833$37,303
Union County$35,500$96,510$96,168$51,535
Snyder County$34,514$76,765$84,643$46,827

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About the Data

Data Sources

All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 17870 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.

The following data tables were used:

  • B19001 Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19013 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19301 Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • S1902 Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19049 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) By Age Of Householder

Margins of Error

Margins of error for the income data are:

Median Household Income Average Household Income Per Capita Income High Income Households Median Household Income by Age of Householder
under 25 25 to 44 45 to 64 65+
17870+/-$6,104+/-$7,870+/-$2,714+/-2.5%+/-$-1+/-$3,054+/-$12,745+/-$9,741
Union township+/-$12,292+/-$11,871+/-$5,271+/-4.6%+/-$68,145+/-$18,615+/-$20,302+/-$28,111
Union township+/-$7,612+/-$12,627+/-$4,045+/-3.9%+/-$-1+/-$6,477+/-$30,825+/-$18,818
Washington township+/-$14,845+/-$13,530+/-$4,072+/-4.7%+/-$-1+/-$15,413+/-$14,804+/-$4,600
Jackson township+/-$8,283+/-$9,051+/-$4,403+/-3.1%+/-$-1+/-$48,667+/-$11,315+/-$18,852
Middlecreek township+/-$14,628+/-$9,130+/-$3,827+/-2.3%+/-$-1+/-$35,017+/-$52,418+/-$12,208
Monroe township+/-$18,362+/-$18,177+/-$6,456+/-6.9%+/-$-1+/-$22,596+/-$36,711+/-$12,992
Penn township+/-$20,511+/-$13,562+/-$5,652+/-4.3%+/-$-1+/-$11,544+/-$47,541+/-$18,530
Selinsgrove borough+/-$10,993+/-$10,287+/-$2,489+/-3.6%+/-$-1+/-$8,268+/-$17,054+/-$32,432
Shamokin Dam borough+/-$13,666+/-$11,922+/-$3,506+/-1.5%+/-$-1+/-$26,449+/-$17,191+/-$9,411
Union County+/-$4,078+/-$6,878+/-$2,477+/-1.3%+/-$29,831+/-$5,097+/-$11,067+/-$3,305
Snyder County+/-$2,148+/-$3,047+/-$1,061+/-0.8%+/-$8,619+/-$3,585+/-$5,062+/-$3,493