17720 ZIP Code — Antes Fort, PA

Lycoming County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 17720 is located in Antes Fort, Pennsylvania, within Lycoming County. It covers approximately 3.40 square miles and serves a population of 245 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 570/272.

About ZIP code 17720

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Owner-occupancy is high at 96%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $65,542. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 22% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 51% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 27% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 27%.

Overall, ZIP code 17720 reflects a community defined by high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

245

population

3.40

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

17720 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 17720

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City	Status
Antes Fort	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	245
Population density	72 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	081

Geography
Land area	3.40 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	41.1927
Longitude	-77.2213
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	570/272

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Demographics & statistics

245

Population

People per sq mi

58.9

Median age

$65,542

Median household income

$35,149

Per capita income

Median home value

$575

Median monthly rent

96.3%

Home ownership

4.5%

Poverty rate

1.0%

Unemployment

142

Housing units

27.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	35	14.3%
18 and over	210	85.7%
65 and over	99	40.4%
Median age	58.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	245	100%

Household income

Under $10k 1.5%

$10k–$15k 1.5%

$15k–$25k 20.7%

$25k–$35k 5.9%

$35k–$50k 14.1%

$50k–$75k 25.2%

$75k–$100k 4.4%

$100k–$150k 21.5%

$150k–$200k 3.7%

$200k+ 1.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.5%
$10k–$15k	1.5%
$15k–$25k	20.7%
$25k–$35k	5.9%
$35k–$50k	14.1%
$50k–$75k	25.2%
$75k–$100k	4.4%
$100k–$150k	21.5%
$150k–$200k	3.7%
$200k+	1.5%
Median income	$65,542

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 16.2%

$50k–$100k 26.9%

$100k–$150k 7.7%

$150k–$200k 12.3%

$200k–$300k 10.8%

$300k–$500k 26.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$575
Owner occupied	96.3%
Renter occupied	3.7%
Vacant	8.2%
Single-family detached	68.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	27.9%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	1.82

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	12.9%
2000–2009	5.4%
1990–1999	10.9%
1980–1989	27.9%
1970–1979	11.6%
1960–1969	8.2%
1950–1959	1.4%
1940–1949	8.8%
1939 or earlier	12.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.1%
2 bedrooms	14.3%
3 bedrooms	70.1%
4 bedrooms	11.6%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.9%
1 vehicle	34.8%
2 vehicles	26.7%
3 or more	32.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	7.4%
Propane / LP gas	8.9%
Fuel oil	47.4%
Wood	20.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	70	51.9%
Cohabiting couple	6	4.4%
Male householder, no spouse	14	10.4%
Female householder, no spouse	45	33.3%
Households with children under 18	19	14.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	66	48.9%
Average household size	1.81

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.3%	1.6%
Married	61.7%	55.6%
Separated	0.0%	0.8%
Widowed	4.3%	11.9%
Divorced	12.8%	30.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 6.3%

HS graduate 46.4%

Some college, no degree 6.3%

Associate's degree 14.0%

Bachelor's degree 22.2%

Graduate / professional 4.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.7%
Bachelor's or higher	27.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	3	10.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	15	50.0%
High school	11	36.7%
College / grad school	1	3.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 32.0%

Finance & real estate 21.0%

Manufacturing 19.0%

Construction 12.0%

Transportation & utilities 8.0%

Retail trade 3.0%

Other services 3.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	18.0%
Service	18.0%
Sales & office	31.0%
Natural resources & construction	10.0%
Production & transportation	23.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	98.0%
Government	2.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	95.8%
Carpool	2.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	2.1%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.7

Poverty

All people 4.5%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 5.2%

Married-couple families 2.9%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	51.1%
Retirement income	46.7%
Supplemental Security	1.5%
Cash public assistance	3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	21.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	0.0%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Diabetes	0.0%
Heart disease	0.0%
Stroke	0.0%
Asthma	0.0%
Arthritis	0.0%
Kidney disease	0.0%
Pulmonary disease	0.0%
Cancer	0.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	0.0%
Binge drinking	0.0%
No physical activity	0.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	0.0%
Depression	0.0%
Fair or poor health	0.0%
Poor mental health	0.0%
Poor physical health	0.0%
No health insurance	0.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	0.0%
Visited dentist	0.0%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	0.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	18	8.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	26.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	21.6%
65 and over	41.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	65.7%
Public insurance	57.1%
No insurance	1.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	241	98.4%
Spanish	2	0.8%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	2	0.8%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	243	99.2%
Born in same state	241	98.4%
Born in different state	227	92.7%
Foreign born	2	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	2	0.8%
Not a US citizen	2	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	23	9.4%
Arab	18	7.3%
French	15	6.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	4	1.6%
German	2	0.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	55.1%
Internet access	83.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 17720

What city is ZIP code 17720 in?

ZIP code 17720 is primarily assigned to Antes Fort, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 17720 in?

ZIP code 17720 falls within Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 17720 have an older population?

40% of residents in ZIP code 17720 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 17720 mostly owner-occupied?

96% of occupied units in ZIP code 17720 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 17720 have a large retiree population?

51% of households in ZIP code 17720 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 17720?

ZIP code 17720 has an estimated population of 245 residents, with a density of 72 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 17720 in?

ZIP code 17720 observes the EST timezone.