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17720

Zip code 17720: Antes Fort, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaLycoming CountyEastern Time
Population
250
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$70K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$177K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$638/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48
U.S. 38.9
Land area
3.4 sq mi
74 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 17720

17720 is a small-town zip code in Antes Fort, Pennsylvania (Lycoming County), covering 3.4 sq mi of land. About 250 people live here, or 74 per square mile. The median resident is 48 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $70,300 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $176,800, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $638 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.9 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 17720 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 250 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
48
Under 18
20.4%
65 and over
26%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
95.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
120
Average household size
2.1
Family households
64.2%
Married couples
47.5%
Living alone
33.3%
Veterans (of adults)
5%
Male / female
45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
28%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

17720
$70,300
Lycoming Co.
$63,917
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,267
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.394
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17720
$176,800
Lycoming Co.
$202,200
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

17720
$638
Lycoming Co.
$913
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
67%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
32%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
132
Owner-occupied
94.2%
Vacant
9.1%
Median year built
1983
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
28.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
92%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
19%
20–29
46%
30–44
7%
45–59
3%
60+
5%
Average commute
21.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
20%
Healthcare
16%
Office and admin
13%
Production
12%
Management
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Education
5%
Food service
5%
Business and finance
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Transportation and moving
3%
Computer and math
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
23%
Health care and social assistance
21%
Finance, insurance and real estate
17%
Construction
15%
Education
11%
Retail
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Other services
0.9%
Professional and technical services
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,125
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
1.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work17720U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$43,125$74,888
Service$14,531$26,804
Sales and office$55,625$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$60,000$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
49%
Some college
8%
Associate's
17%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.4%
Graduate or professional degree
4.7%
Households with broadband
85%
Cable, fiber or DSL
77.5%
No internet access
15%
Without health insurance
8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Antes Fort
Center point
41.1791° N, 77.2026° W
Land area
3.4 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 17720

ZipCityDistanceIncome
17740Jersey Shore4.8 mi$70,236
17744Linden5 mi$72,500
17721Avis6.1 mi$59,073
17702Williamsport6.5 mi$70,210
17748Mc Elhattan7.5 mi$70,417
17779Woolrich9.3 mi$54,311
17810Allenwood10 mi$77,232
17703Williamsport · PO box11 mi—
17747Loganton12 mi$71,731
17726Castanea · PO box13 mi—
17728Cogan Station13 mi$77,165
17856New Columbia14 mi$91,661

Questions about 17720

What city is zip code 17720?

17720 is assigned to Antes Fort, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17720 in?

17720 is in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17720?

About 250 people live in 17720, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17720 in?

17720 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17720?

The median household income in 17720 is $70,300.

What zip codes are near 17720?

The closest zip codes to 17720 are 17740, 17744, 17721, 17702, 17748.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17720, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.