Zip code 17728: Cogan Station, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17728?

17728 is assigned to Cogan Station, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17728 in?

17728 is in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 17728?

About 4,675 people live in 17728, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17728?

The median household income in 17728 is $77,165.

Q: What zip codes are near 17728?

The closest zip codes to 17728 are 17705, 17771, 17703, 17744, 17754.

Residential delivery areaLycoming CountyEastern Time

Population

4,675

Median household income

$77K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$236K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$802/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

45 sq mi

103 people/sq mi

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

About 17728

17728 is a small-town zip code in Cogan Station, Pennsylvania (Lycoming County), covering 45 sq mi of land. About 4,675 people live here, or 103 per square mile. The median resident is 49.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,165 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $235,500, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $802 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.2 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and management.

How 17728 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers15.7%
96th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%239th of 1,704 in PA
Median age49.6
95th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9390th of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate87.3%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%432nd of 1,698 in PA
Residents 65 and older24.4%
91st
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%471st of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters61.8%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%206th of 1,596 in PA
Veterans8.5%
81st
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%473rd of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers10.9%
68th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%442nd of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$54,312
66th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599401st of 1,693 in PA
Housing vacancy8.5%
63rd
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%910th of 1,699 in PA
Per capita income$41,578
54th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355564th of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$77,165
46th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971636th of 1,617 in PA
Broadband access91.5%
45th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%529th of 1,698 in PA
Work from home10.8%
39th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%790th of 1,704 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher24.6%
33rd
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%707th of 1,706 in PA
Average commute23.2 min
31st
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,201st of 1,596 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.413
31st
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474803rd of 1,697 in PA
Median home value$235,500
29th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500575th of 1,628 in PA
Poverty rate7.2%
26th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,091st of 1,699 in PA
Government workers10.3%
21st
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%998th of 1,704 in PA
Unemployment rate3%
16th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,107th of 1,704 in PA
Uninsured rate3.4%
16th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,080th of 1,705 in PA
Residents under 1817.2%
15th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,173rd of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers1.1%
15th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,000th of 1,704 in PA
Population density103/sq mi
14th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,158th of 1,707 in PA
Population4,675
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639656th of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$802
7th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,056th of 1,366 in PA
Diversity index7.7
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,278th of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents0.1%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,302nd of 1,707 in PA

Measure	17728	Lycoming	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Healthcare workers	15.7%	12.1%	11.5%	9.7%	96th	239th of 1,704
Median age	49.6	41.4	40.9	38.9	95th	390th of 1,707
Homeownership rateStrength	87.3%	69.1%	69.3%	65.2%	92nd	432nd of 1,698
Residents 65 and older	24.4%	20.6%	19.5%	17.2%	91st	471st of 1,707
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	61.8%	47.2%	48.2%	51.1%	87th	206th of 1,596
Veterans	8.5%	8.1%	6.1%	6.2%	81st	473rd of 1,707
Self-employed workers	10.9%	7.3%	8.2%	10%	68th	442nd of 1,704
Median earnings per worker	$54,312	$43,572	$50,599	$49,666	66th	401st of 1,693
Housing vacancy	8.5%	11.1%	9.2%	10.1%	63rd	910th of 1,699
Per capita income	$41,578	$35,479	$44,355	$44,673	54th	564th of 1,707
Median household income	$77,165	$63,917	$77,971	$80,734	46th	636th of 1,617
Broadband access	91.5%	87.9%	89.7%	91%	45th	529th of 1,698
Work from home	10.8%	8.7%	15.6%	15.1%	39th	790th of 1,704
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.6%	24.8%	35.2%	35.7%	33rd	707th of 1,706
Average commute	23.2 min	21.1 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	31st	1,201st of 1,596
Income inequality (Gini)	0.413	0.444	0.474	0.483	31st	803rd of 1,697
Median home value	$235,500	$202,200	$254,500	$332,700	29th	575th of 1,628
Poverty rate	7.2%	12.8%	11.7%	12.5%	26th	1,091st of 1,699
Government workers	10.3%	12.3%	11.5%	14.5%	21st	998th of 1,704
Unemployment rateStrength	3%	5.1%	5.3%	5.2%	16th	1,107th of 1,704
Uninsured rateStrength	3.4%	5.2%	5.6%	8.4%	16th	1,080th of 1,705
Residents under 18	17.2%	20.5%	20.4%	22%	15th	1,173rd of 1,707
Tech workers	1.1%	1.8%	3.6%	3.8%	15th	1,000th of 1,704
Population density	103/sq mi	92/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	14th	1,158th of 1,707
Population	4,675	113,489	13,018,639	334,922,499	8th	656th of 1,707
Median gross rent	$802	$913	$1,209	$1,413	7th	1,056th of 1,366
Diversity index	7.7	22	44.6	61.4	3rd	1,278th of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	0.1%	1.6%	7.7%	14.1%	1st	1,302nd of 1,707

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

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

12%

35–44

14%

45–54

17%

55–64

15%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

49.6

Under 18

17.2%

65 and over

24.4%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0.7%
Hispanic0.8%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

7.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

87.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.6%

Other Indo-European

0.3%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,997
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 72%
Married couples: 61.3%
Living alone: 22.2%
Veterans (of adults): 8.5%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

Median household income

17728

$77,165

Lycoming Co.

$63,917

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,578

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.413

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17728

$235,500

Lycoming Co.

$202,200

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17728

$802

Lycoming Co.

$913

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,182
Owner-occupied: 87.3%
Vacant: 8.5%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 61.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 47.9%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

40%

20–29

22%

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

16%

Construction and repair

12%

Management

11%

Office and admin

11%

Production

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Sales

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Food service

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.8%

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Industries

Manufacturing

17%

Health care and social assistance

17%

Construction

13%

Education

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Other services

Retail

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Information

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$54,312

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17728	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$67,976	$74,888
Service	$36,923	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,673	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$56,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

39%

Some college

13%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
Households with broadband: 91.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64.2%
No internet access: 7.4%
Without health insurance: 3.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Cogan Station
State: Pennsylvania
County: Lycoming County
Center point: 41.3348° N, 77.0786° W
Land area: 45 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 17728

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17705	Williamsport, PA · PO box	2.9 mi	—	—	—
17771	Trout Run, PA	7.4 mi	2,929	$71,016	$198,000
17703	Williamsport, PA · PO box	7.6 mi	—	—	—
17744	Linden, PA	7.6 mi	2,808	$72,500	$196,100
17754	Montoursville, PA	10 mi	12,061	$72,633	$249,300
17702	Williamsport, PA	11 mi	10,488	$70,210	$196,900
17740	Jersey Shore, PA	12 mi	12,017	$70,236	$179,600
17701	Williamsport, PA	12 mi	43,104	$53,237	$183,900
17776	Waterville, PA	12 mi	145	$67,500	$164,600
17720	Antes Fort, PA	13 mi	250	$70,300	$176,800
17752	Montgomery, PA	13 mi	4,975	$71,118	$186,700
17763	Ralston, PA	14 mi	241	$57,083	$114,100

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Questions about 17728

What city is zip code 17728?

17728 is assigned to Cogan Station, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17728 in?

17728 is in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17728?

About 4,675 people live in 17728, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17728 in?

17728 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17728?

The median household income in 17728 is $77,165.

What zip codes are near 17728?

The closest zip codes to 17728 are 17705, 17771, 17703, 17744, 17754.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17728, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.