17754 ZIP Code — Montoursville, PA

Lycoming County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 17754 is located in Montoursville, Pennsylvania, within Lycoming County. It covers approximately 60.12 square miles and serves a population of 12,236 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 570.

About ZIP code 17754

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $241,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($75,169) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 41% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 19 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 31% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 17754 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

12,236

population

60.12

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

17754 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 17754

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 17754. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Montoursville	Acceptable
Montoursville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

17701 Williamsport (8.4 mi) 17705 Williamsport (8.5 mi) 17756 Muncy (9.2 mi) 17728 Cogan Station (9.6 mi) 17752 Montgomery (9.9 mi) 17771 Trout Run (10.1 mi) 17737 Hughesville (10.9 mi) 18619 Hillsgrove (11.9 mi) 17702 Williamsport (13.7 mi) 17777 Watsontown (14.4 mi) 17744 Linden (15.3 mi) 17765 Roaring Branch (15.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	12,236
Population density	204 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	081

Geography
Land area	60.12 sq mi
Water area	1.29 sq mi
Latitude	41.3208
Longitude	-76.8769
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	570

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	35.1%	45.3%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	37.4%	34.1%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	21.3%	17.5%	22.4%
Over $200k	6.2%	3.0%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

12,236

Population

204

People per sq mi

46.2

Median age

$75,169

Median household income

$44,422

Per capita income

$241,700

Median home value

$926

Median monthly rent

77.7%

Home ownership

4.6%

Poverty rate

5.1%

Unemployment

4,261

Housing units

31.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

307

Under 5

324

248

5–9

261

404

10–14

425

310

15–19

326

328

20–24

346

538

25–34

567

729

35–44

768

694

45–54

730

460

55–59

485

507

60–64

534

760

65–74

801

446

75–84

470

228

85+

240

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,505	20.5%
18 and over	9,731	79.5%
65 and over	2,945	24.1%
Median age	46.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.6%

Two or more races 3.3%

Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

Asian 1.3%

Black or African American 0.7%

Other race 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	11,512	91.6%
Two or more races	421	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	335	2.7%
Asian	165	1.3%
Black or African American	91	0.7%
Other race	46	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	35.1%	45.3%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	37.4%	34.1%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	21.3%	17.5%	22.4%
Over $200k	6.2%	3.0%	7.1%

Under $10k 2.9%

$10k–$15k 3.0%

$15k–$25k 5.2%

$25k–$35k 8.6%

$35k–$50k 10.9%

$50k–$75k 19.3%

$75k–$100k 16.0%

$100k–$150k 19.0%

$150k–$200k 7.3%

$200k+ 7.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.9%
$10k–$15k	3.0%
$15k–$25k	5.2%
$25k–$35k	8.6%
$35k–$50k	10.9%
$50k–$75k	19.3%
$75k–$100k	16.0%
$100k–$150k	19.0%
$150k–$200k	7.3%
$200k+	7.8%
Median income	$75,169

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.3%

$50k–$100k 4.2%

$100k–$150k 8.8%

$150k–$200k 19.6%

$200k–$300k 31.2%

$300k–$500k 25.0%

$500k–$1M 5.6%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$241,700
Median rent / month	$926
Owner occupied	77.7%
Renter occupied	22.3%
Vacant	6.7%
Single-family detached	80.1%
Large apartment buildings	2.1%
Mobile homes	4.4%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.51

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	3.1%
2000–2009	11.8%
1990–1999	14.0%
1980–1989	7.2%
1970–1979	13.9%
1960–1969	13.2%
1950–1959	17.9%
1940–1949	5.5%
1939 or earlier	13.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.0%
1 bedroom	6.6%
2 bedrooms	21.7%
3 bedrooms	43.8%
4 bedrooms	20.0%
5+ bedrooms	6.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.7%
1 vehicle	29.9%
2 vehicles	35.2%
3 or more	29.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	32.5%
Electricity	30.1%
Propane / LP gas	5.0%
Fuel oil	23.5%
Wood	5.0%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,847	56.7%
Cohabiting couple	242	4.8%
Male householder, no spouse	698	13.9%
Female householder, no spouse	1,231	24.5%
Households with children under 18	1,298	25.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,923	38.3%
Average household size	2.36

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.5%	19.3%
Married	60.9%	56.7%
Separated	1.1%	2.1%
Widowed	3.3%	12.0%
Divorced	9.2%	10.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 5.1%

HS graduate 36.0%

Some college, no degree 14.9%

Associate's degree 11.8%

Bachelor's degree 20.3%

Graduate / professional 11.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.0%
Bachelor's or higher	31.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	231	9.7%
Kindergarten	130	5.5%
Elementary school	1,016	42.7%
High school	629	26.4%
College / grad school	373	15.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.4%

Retail trade 15.5%

Manufacturing 11.4%

Other services 8.7%

Professional & management 7.9%

Finance & real estate 6.2%

Construction 5.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.3%

Transportation & utilities 4.4%

Public administration 4.0%

Wholesale trade 2.5%

Agriculture & mining 1.7%

Information 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.5%
Service	19.0%
Sales & office	23.2%
Natural resources & construction	8.3%
Production & transportation	10.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.4%
Government	12.0%
Self-employed	4.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.9%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.5%
Carpool	3.5%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	3.3%
Work from home	4.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.5

Poverty

All people 4.6%

Under 18 years 4.7%

18 and over 4.5%

Married-couple families 1.1%

Female-led households 7.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.7%
Retirement income	31.4%
Supplemental Security	4.1%
Cash public assistance	3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.6%
High blood pressure	34.2%
High cholesterol	34.2%
Diabetes	10.6%
Heart disease	7.8%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	29.8%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	7.6%
Cancer	8.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.7%
Binge drinking	17.0%
No physical activity	22.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.7%
Depression	20.8%
Fair or poor health	13.4%
Poor mental health	14.0%
Poor physical health	10.5%
No health insurance	8.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.2%
Visited dentist	68.6%
Cholesterol screening	91.7%
Teeth loss	12.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	963	9.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.3%
Under 18	4.1%
18–64 years	7.9%
65 and over	26.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	79.1%
Public insurance	36.4%
No insurance	3.1%
Uninsured under 19	1.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	11,605	94.8%
Spanish	154	1.3%
Other Indo-European	37	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	7	0.1%
Other languages	110	0.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	12,007	98.1%
Born in same state	11,960	97.7%
Born in different state	10,195	83.3%
Foreign born	47	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	229	1.9%
Not a US citizen	81	35.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,867	15.3%
Arab	1,257	10.3%
French	1,118	9.1%
English	200	1.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	42	0.3%
Polish	19	0.2%
Irish	16	0.1%
German	6	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.0%
Internet access	90.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 17754

What city is ZIP code 17754 in?

ZIP code 17754 is primarily assigned to Montoursville, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 17754 in?

ZIP code 17754 falls within Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 17754 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 17754 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 17754 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 17754 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 17754?

ZIP code 17754 has an estimated population of 12,236 residents, with a density of 204 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 17754?

The median home value in ZIP code 17754 is $241,700.

What timezone is ZIP code 17754 in?

ZIP code 17754 observes the EST timezone.