Zip code 17723: Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 17723
17723 is a rural zip code in Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania (Lycoming County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 34 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 61.5 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 $77,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $183,300, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.3 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and sales.
How 17723 compares
Only about 34 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639
- Population density3/sq miU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi
- Median household income$77,500U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971
- Per capita income$50,618U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355
- Median home value$183,300U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500
- Median age61.5U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9
- Poverty rate8.8%U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%
- U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%
- Homeownership rate81.8%U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%
- Average commute38.3 minU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min
- U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%
- U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%
- U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6
- U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%
- U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%
- Veterans13.8%U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%
- U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%
- Housing vacancy81.2%U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%
- U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%
- U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%
- Residents under 1814.7%U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%
- Median earnings per worker$38,125U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599
- U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%
- U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%
- U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%
- Government workers26.7%U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%
- U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474
| Measure | 17723 | Lycoming | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 34 | 113,489 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | — | — |
| Population density | 3/sq mi | 92/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | — | — |
| Median household income | $77,500 | $63,917 | $77,971 | $80,734 | — | — |
| Per capita income | $50,618 | $35,479 | $44,355 | $44,673 | — | — |
| Median home value | $183,300 | $202,200 | $254,500 | $332,700 | — | — |
| Median age | 61.5 | 41.4 | 40.9 | 38.9 | — | — |
| Poverty rate | 8.8% | 12.8% | 11.7% | 12.5% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10.3% | 24.8% | 35.2% | 35.7% | — | — |
| Homeownership rate | 81.8% | 69.1% | 69.3% | 65.2% | — | — |
| Average commute | 38.3 min | 21.1 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | — | — |
| Work from home | 0% | 8.7% | 15.6% | 15.1% | — | — |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 5.2% | — | — |
| Diversity index | 0 | 22 | 44.6 | 61.4 | — | — |
| Broadband access | 50% | 87.9% | 89.7% | 91% | — | — |
| Uninsured rate | 0% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 8.4% | — | — |
| Veterans | 13.8% | 8.1% | 6.1% | 6.2% | — | — |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.6% | 7.7% | 14.1% | — | — |
| Housing vacancy | 81.2% | 11.1% | 9.2% | 10.1% | — | — |
| Rent-burdened renters | 0% | 47.2% | 48.2% | 51.1% | — | — |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.5% | 20.6% | 19.5% | 17.2% | — | — |
| Residents under 18 | 14.7% | 20.5% | 20.4% | 22% | — | — |
| Median earnings per worker | $38,125 | $43,572 | $50,599 | $49,666 | — | — |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.8% | 3.6% | 3.8% | — | — |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 12.1% | 11.5% | 9.7% | — | — |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 7.3% | 8.2% | 10% | — | — |
| Government workers | 26.7% | 12.3% | 11.5% | 14.5% | — | — |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.433 | 0.444 | 0.474 | 0.483 | — | — |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 22
- Average household size
- 1.6
- Family households
- 40.9%
- Married couples
- 36.4%
- Living alone
- 59.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.8%
- Male / female
- 62% / 38%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 117
- Owner-occupied
- 81.8%
- Vacant
- 81.2%
- Median year built
- 1960
- Median rooms
- 4.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 17723 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $78,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.9%
- Households with broadband
- 50%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 40.9%
- No internet access
- 40.9%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Jersey Shore
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Lycoming County
- Center point
- 41.4353° N, 77.4714° W
- Land area
- 14 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 17723
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17739 | Jersey Mills, PA | 4.2 mi | $55,417 |
| 17769 | Slate Run, PA | 5.4 mi | $130,000 |
| 17727 | Cedar Run, PA | 6.5 mi | $49,464 |
| 17776 | Waterville, PA | 9.4 mi | $67,500 |
| 17760 | North Bend, PA | 9.8 mi | $66,528 |
| 17745 | Lock Haven, PA | 10 mi | $58,555 |
| 16938 | Morris, PA | 12 mi | $75,000 |
| 17729 | Cross Fork, PA | 15 mi | $48,333 |
| 17779 | Woolrich, PA | 16 mi | $54,311 |
| 17740 | Jersey Shore, PA | 18 mi | $70,236 |
| 17721 | Avis, PA | 19 mi | $59,073 |
| 17764 | Renovo, PA | 20 mi | $41,173 |
Questions about 17723
What city is zip code 17723?
17723 is assigned to Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 17723 in?
17723 is in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 17723?
About 34 people live in 17723, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 17723 in?
17723 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 17723?
The median household income in 17723 is $77,500.
What zip codes are near 17723?
The closest zip codes to 17723 are 17739, 17769, 17727, 17776, 17760.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17723, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.