Turbotville ZIP Codes — Northumberland County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Turbotville, Pennsylvania and it is 17772. Area code: 570.

ZIP codes

23.18

sq mi land

0.06

sq mi water

570

area code

Turbotville, PA ZIP code map

About Turbotville, PA

Turbotville, Pennsylvania, is a charming small town located in Northumberland County. Known for its rural landscape and community-oriented atmosphere, Turbotville offers a serene lifestyle amidst the natural beauty of Pennsylvania. The town is characterized by its close-knit community and rich local history, making it an inviting place for both residents and visitors.

Location & geography

Turbotville is situated in the eastern part of Northumberland County and covers a total area of 23.18 square miles, with a small water area of 0.06 square miles. This picturesque town is approximately 5 miles west of Watsontown and around 15 miles northeast of Lewisburg, putting it within a reasonable distance for accessing larger urban amenities. The terrain is predominantly flat and rural, with plenty of open spaces and agricultural land.

Community & economy

The character of Turbotville is defined by its friendly residents and a strong sense of community. While predominantly rural, the town's economy is supported by agriculture and small local businesses, providing residents with essential services and goods. Daily life in Turbotville embodies a slower pace, with community events and gatherings that fortify connections among neighbors.

Transportation

Turbotville is accessible via several local roads, with Route 54 serving as a key thoroughfare connecting residents to nearby cities. The nearest major airport is Williamsport Regional Airport, located about 20 miles to the southwest, offering limited commercial flights. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of travel in the area.

History

Turbotville was founded in the early 19th century and has a history rooted in agriculture and local commerce. Key industries have evolved over time, with farming remaining a staple of the local economy. Notable events in the town's history include the establishment of community organizations and annual celebrations that highlight its agricultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Turbotville is that it is home to a historic covered bridge, which adds to the town's rustic charm. Additionally, the town's name is derived from Turbot Creek, emphasizing its connection to the natural landscape around it.

ZIP codes for Turbotville, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
17772	Turbotville	Northumberland	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,453

Population

45.5

Median age

$76,167

Median household income

$39,630

Per capita income

$226,000

Median home value

$703

Median monthly rent

89.0%

Home ownership

10.4%

Poverty rate

6.3%

Unemployment

1,043

Housing units

22.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

140

25–34

139

131

35–44

130

147

45–54

145

55–59

60–64

199

65–74

196

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	504	20.5%
18 and over	1,949	79.5%
65 and over	607	24.7%
Median age	45.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.9%

Hispanic or Latino 4.5%

Other race 4.2%

Two or more races 1%

Black or African American 0.3%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,309	89.9%
Hispanic or Latino	116	4.5%
Other race	108	4.2%
Two or more races	25	1%
Black or African American	8	0.3%
Asian	3	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.8%

$10k–$15k 1.9%

$15k–$25k 7.5%

$25k–$35k 7.2%

$35k–$50k 13.7%

$50k–$75k 14.2%

$75k–$100k 10.5%

$100k–$150k 19.4%

$150k–$200k 16.5%

$200k+ 4.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.8%
$10k–$15k	1.9%
$15k–$25k	7.5%
$25k–$35k	7.2%
$35k–$50k	13.7%
$50k–$75k	14.2%
$75k–$100k	10.5%
$100k–$150k	19.4%
$150k–$200k	16.5%
$200k+	4.3%
Median income	$76,167

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.7%

$50k–$100k 5.6%

$100k–$150k 11.8%

$150k–$200k 19.6%

$200k–$300k 44.6%

$300k–$500k 12.1%

$500k–$1M 4.3%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$226,000
Median rent / month	$703
Owner occupied	89.0%
Renter occupied	11.0%
Vacant	10.0%
Single-family detached	88.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.4%
Mobile homes	5.3%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.40

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	2.2%
2000–2009	5.1%
1990–1999	10.4%
1980–1989	13.0%
1970–1979	15.5%
1960–1969	9.6%
1950–1959	8.4%
1940–1949	3.2%
1939 or earlier	32.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	12.2%
2 bedrooms	15.4%
3 bedrooms	51.7%
4 bedrooms	16.8%
5+ bedrooms	3.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.0%
1 vehicle	33.1%
2 vehicles	28.2%
3 or more	33.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	13.5%
Electricity	24.9%
Propane / LP gas	7.9%
Fuel oil	37.4%
Wood	10.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	521	50.0%
Cohabiting couple	66	6.3%
Male householder, no spouse	180	17.3%
Female householder, no spouse	275	26.4%
Households with children under 18	233	22.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	466	44.7%
Average household size	2.35

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.1%	18.7%
Married	56.3%	51.1%
Separated	0.4%	0.5%
Widowed	4.1%	10.6%
Divorced	8.0%	19.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%

Some HS, no diploma 5.1%

HS graduate 47.0%

Some college, no degree 13.3%

Associate's degree 9.2%

Bachelor's degree 17.5%

Graduate / professional 5.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.3%
Bachelor's or higher	22.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	31	6.9%
Kindergarten	16	3.6%
Elementary school	227	50.6%
High school	92	20.5%
College / grad school	83	18.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.0%

Manufacturing 15.0%

Professional & management 10.4%

Retail trade 8.7%

Construction 8.2%

Wholesale trade 6.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.2%

Other services 5.0%

Public administration 4.5%

Transportation & utilities 4.4%

Agriculture & mining 2.5%

Finance & real estate 2.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.6%
Service	17.9%
Sales & office	15.3%
Natural resources & construction	16.2%
Production & transportation	20.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.3%
Government	9.7%
Self-employed	5.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.3%
Carpool	5.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.7%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.2

Poverty

All people 10.4%

Under 18 years 21.2%

18 and over 7.5%

Married-couple families 4.2%

Female-led households 42.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.7%
Retirement income	27.5%
Supplemental Security	2.5%
Cash public assistance	1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.1%
High cholesterol	34.3%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	30.4%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.4%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.4%
No physical activity	24.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.6%
Fair or poor health	15.1%
Poor mental health	15.9%
Poor physical health	11.4%
No health insurance	10.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.2%
Visited dentist	63.3%
Cholesterol screening	89.5%
Teeth loss	15.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	112	5.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.7%
Under 18	4.4%
18–64 years	9.1%
65 and over	27.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.0%
Public insurance	38.8%
Uninsured under 19	8.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,286	93.2%
Spanish	49	2.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	49	2.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,450	99.9%
Born in same state	2,427	98.9%
Born in different state	2,206	89.9%
Foreign born	23	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	3	0.1%
Not a US citizen	3	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	330	13.5%
Italian	206	8.4%
Arab	149	6.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	33	1.3%
Polish	12	0.5%
Irish	8	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.5%
Internet access	87.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Turbotville, PA have?

Turbotville, PA has one ZIP code: 17772. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.