Zip code 17763: Ralston, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17763?

17763 is assigned to Ralston, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17763 in?

17763 is in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 17763?

About 241 people live in 17763, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17763?

The median household income in 17763 is $57,083.

Q: What zip codes are near 17763?

The closest zip codes to 17763 are 17765, 17771, 17735, 17768, 17724.

Residential delivery areaLycoming CountyEastern Time

Population

241

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$114K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,073/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

17 sq mi

14 people/sq mi

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

About 17763

17763 is a rural zip code in Ralston, Pennsylvania (Lycoming County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 241 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 47.3 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 $57,083 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $114,100, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,073 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.3 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing.

How 17763 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 241 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Housing vacancy40.5%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%88th of 1,699 in PA
Rent-burdened renters90.5%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%70th of 1,596 in PA
Unemployment rate10.1%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%161st of 1,704 in PA
Median age47.3
91st
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9569th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute32.3 min
84th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min277th of 1,596 in PA
Uninsured rate10.4%
73rd
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%245th of 1,705 in PA
Poverty rate14.9%
69th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%385th of 1,699 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.459
69th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474310th of 1,697 in PA
Homeownership rate71.4%
57th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,235th of 1,698 in PA
Per capita income$37,191
41st
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355816th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older15.4%
41st
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,401st of 1,707 in PA
Veterans4.3%
30th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,351st of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$1,073
26th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209558th of 1,366 in PA
Median earnings per worker$38,587
18th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,415th of 1,693 in PA
Median household income$57,083
16th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,319th of 1,617 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher16.1%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,225th of 1,706 in PA
Broadband access84%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,234th of 1,698 in PA
Self-employed workers5.2%
5th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,290th of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$114,100
4th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,399th of 1,628 in PA
Residents under 1812.4%
4th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,480th of 1,707 in PA
Government workers6.7%
3rd
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,423rd of 1,704 in PA
Population density14/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,666th of 1,707 in PA
Population241
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,535th of 1,707 in PA
Work from home2.3%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,520th of 1,704 in PA
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,664th of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,561st of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,524th of 1,704 in PA
Healthcare workers3.7%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,533rd of 1,704 in PA

Measure	17763	Lycoming	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Housing vacancy	40.5%	11.1%	9.2%	10.1%	99th	88th of 1,699
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	90.5%	47.2%	48.2%	51.1%	99th	70th of 1,596
Unemployment rateWeakness	10.1%	5.1%	5.3%	5.2%	94th	161st of 1,704
Median age	47.3	41.4	40.9	38.9	91st	569th of 1,707
Average commuteWeakness	32.3 min	21.1 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	84th	277th of 1,596
Uninsured rate	10.4%	5.2%	5.6%	8.4%	73rd	245th of 1,705
Poverty rate	14.9%	12.8%	11.7%	12.5%	69th	385th of 1,699
Income inequality (Gini)	0.459	0.444	0.474	0.483	69th	310th of 1,697
Homeownership rate	71.4%	69.1%	69.3%	65.2%	57th	1,235th of 1,698
Per capita income	$37,191	$35,479	$44,355	$44,673	41st	816th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	15.4%	20.6%	19.5%	17.2%	41st	1,401st of 1,707
Veterans	4.3%	8.1%	6.1%	6.2%	30th	1,351st of 1,707
Median gross rent	$1,073	$913	$1,209	$1,413	26th	558th of 1,366
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,587	$43,572	$50,599	$49,666	18th	1,415th of 1,693
Median household incomeWeakness	$57,083	$63,917	$77,971	$80,734	16th	1,319th of 1,617
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.1%	24.8%	35.2%	35.7%	12th	1,225th of 1,706
Broadband accessWeakness	84%	87.9%	89.7%	91%	10th	1,234th of 1,698
Self-employed workers	5.2%	7.3%	8.2%	10%	5th	1,290th of 1,704
Median home value	$114,100	$202,200	$254,500	$332,700	4th	1,399th of 1,628
Residents under 18	12.4%	20.5%	20.4%	22%	4th	1,480th of 1,707
Government workers	6.7%	12.3%	11.5%	14.5%	3rd	1,423rd of 1,704
Population density	14/sq mi	92/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	1,666th of 1,707
Population	241	113,489	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,535th of 1,707
Work from home	2.3%	8.7%	15.6%	15.1%	1st	1,520th of 1,704
Diversity index	0	22	44.6	61.4	1st	1,664th of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.6%	7.7%	14.1%	1st	1,561st of 1,707
Tech workers	0%	1.8%	3.6%	3.8%	1st	1,524th of 1,704
Healthcare workers	3.7%	12.1%	11.5%	9.7%	1st	1,533rd of 1,704

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

5–17

18–24

21%

25–34

35–44

19%

45–54

17%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

47.3

Under 18

12.4%

65 and over

15.4%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

90%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 119
Average household size: 2
Family households: 58.8%
Married couples: 41.2%
Living alone: 36.1%
Veterans (of adults): 4.3%
Male / female: 62% / 38%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

17763

$57,083

Lycoming Co.

$63,917

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,191

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.459

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17763

$114,100

Lycoming Co.

$202,200

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17763

$1,073

Lycoming Co.

$913

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 200
Owner-occupied: 71.4%
Vacant: 40.5%
Median year built: 1946
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 90.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 57.1%
Home value to income: 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

25%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

20%

30–44

59%

45–59

12%

60+

Average commute

32.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

10.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

31%

Construction and repair

16%

Production

11%

Management

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Food service

Sales

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Legal and social services

0.7%

Cleaning and personal care

0.7%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Construction

19%

Retail

17%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Education

Professional and technical services

Information

Median earnings per worker

$38,587

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

6.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17763	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$78,750	$74,888
Service	$14,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,594	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,375	$49,199
Production and transportation	$19,375	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

15%

High school

49%

Some college

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 85.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 84%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73.1%
No internet access: 6.7%
Without health insurance: 10.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Ralston
State: Pennsylvania
County: Lycoming County
Center point: 41.5025° N, 76.9122° W
Land area: 17 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 17763

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17765	Roaring Branch, PA	6.6 mi	1,279	$88,553	$201,000
17771	Trout Run, PA	7.8 mi	2,929	$71,016	$198,000
17735	Grover, PA · PO box	8.1 mi	—	—	—
17768	Shunk, PA	9 mi	367	$54,583	$145,800
17724	Canton, PA	11 mi	4,693	$55,817	$175,000
17701	Williamsport, PA	11 mi	43,104	$53,237	$183,900
18619	Hillsgrove, PA	11 mi	162	$66,250	$203,100
16930	Liberty, PA	13 mi	1,119	$71,111	$197,800
17705	Williamsport, PA · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
17754	Montoursville, PA	13 mi	12,061	$72,633	$249,300
16939	Morris Run, PA	13 mi	172	—	$95,600
16912	Blossburg, PA	14 mi	2,507	$69,982	$148,400

Questions about 17763

What city is zip code 17763?

17763 is assigned to Ralston, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17763 in?

17763 is in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17763?

About 241 people live in 17763, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17763 in?

17763 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17763?

The median household income in 17763 is $57,083.

What zip codes are near 17763?

The closest zip codes to 17763 are 17765, 17771, 17735, 17768, 17724.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17763, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.