Allenwood ZIP Codes — Lycoming County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Allenwood, Pennsylvania and it is 17810. Area code: 570/272.

ZIP codes

55.08

sq mi land

0.30

sq mi water

570/272

area code

Allenwood, PA ZIP code map

About Allenwood, PA

Allenwood, PA, is a small community located in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Known for its serene environment and close-knit community, it offers a unique blend of rural charm and accessibility to urban amenities. With its picturesque landscapes and a friendly atmosphere, Allenwood is a welcoming place for residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Allenwood encompasses a land area of 55.08 square miles and features a water area of 0.30 square miles. It is positioned near several notable cities, including Williamsport, PA, which is about 14 miles to the southwest, and Montgomery, PA, situated approximately 7 miles east. The terrain is a mix of rolling hills and scenic views, characteristic of the Central Pennsylvania region.

Community & economy

The character of Allenwood is characterized by its friendly residents and strong community ties, making it an inviting place to live. Local industries include agriculture and small businesses, which contribute to the town's economy and community life. Daily life in Allenwood often revolves around outdoor activities and participation in local events, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents.

Transportation

Transportation in Allenwood is primarily facilitated by nearby highways, including U.S. Route 15, which connects the area to larger urban centers. The nearest named airport is Williamsport Regional Airport, located about 16 miles southwest of the town, providing access to regional flights. Public transit options may be limited, given the town's rural setting.

History

Allenwood was established in the 19th century and has a rich history closely tied to the surrounding natural resources and the development of local agriculture. Key industries historically included logging and farming, as the area's abundant forested land provided ample resources. Over the years, Allenwood has maintained its rural roots while adapting to modern changes.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Allenwood is the unique blend of rural living and proximity to the larger city of Williamsport, which enhances the quality of life for its residents. Additionally, Allenwood is home to the Allenwood Federal Correctional Institution, which is notable for being one of the key facilities in the federal prison system.

ZIP codes for Allenwood, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
17810	Allenwood	Lycoming	View map

Demographics & statistics

5,763

Population

38.8

Median age

$68,681

Median household income

$12,353

Per capita income

$198,900

Median home value

$833

Median monthly rent

80.5%

Home ownership

35.2%

Poverty rate

3.7%

Unemployment

638

Housing units

5.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

197

Under 5

160

5–9

179

10–14

15–19

179

20–24

1,020

25–34

278

1,067

35–44

290

799

45–54

217

329

55–59

194

60–64

241

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	745	12.9%
18 and over	5,018	87.1%
65 and over	405	7.0%
Median age	38.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 65.9%

Black or African American 28.4%

Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

Other race 1.4%

Two or more races 1%

Asian 0.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	3,880	65.9%
Black or African American	1,672	28.4%
Hispanic or Latino	121	2.1%
Other race	84	1.4%
Two or more races	59	1%
Asian	35	0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	33	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 5.3%

$10k–$15k 1.9%

$15k–$25k 10.1%

$25k–$35k 7.4%

$35k–$50k 13.1%

$50k–$75k 16.3%

$75k–$100k 19.0%

$100k–$150k 17.2%

$150k–$200k 6.1%

$200k+ 3.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.3%
$10k–$15k	1.9%
$15k–$25k	10.1%
$25k–$35k	7.4%
$35k–$50k	13.1%
$50k–$75k	16.3%
$75k–$100k	19.0%
$100k–$150k	17.2%
$150k–$200k	6.1%
$200k+	3.4%
Median income	$68,681

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.4%

$50k–$100k 9.2%

$100k–$150k 17.2%

$150k–$200k 21.6%

$200k–$300k 28.8%

$300k–$500k 14.4%

$500k–$1M 6.1%

$1M+ 0.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$198,900
Median rent / month	$833
Owner occupied	80.5%
Renter occupied	19.5%
Vacant	12.5%
Single-family detached	87.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	8.2%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	3.33

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.3%
2000–2009	8.3%
1990–1999	10.1%
1980–1989	10.0%
1970–1979	24.3%
1960–1969	8.2%
1950–1959	6.6%
1940–1949	3.3%
1939 or earlier	21.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	6.0%
2 bedrooms	13.7%
3 bedrooms	53.6%
4 bedrooms	20.4%
5+ bedrooms	6.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	17.1%
1 vehicle	16.3%
2 vehicles	36.8%
3 or more	29.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.9%
Electricity	24.1%
Propane / LP gas	6.4%
Fuel oil	34.2%
Wood	27.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	461	68.5%
Cohabiting couple	21	3.1%
Male householder, no spouse	92	13.7%
Female householder, no spouse	99	14.7%
Households with children under 18	211	31.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	233	34.6%
Average household size	3.36

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	66.1%	25.6%
Married	20.8%	59.4%
Separated	2.2%	1.8%
Widowed	0.7%	8.0%
Divorced	10.2%	5.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.1%

Some HS, no diploma 14.7%

HS graduate 59.6%

Some college, no degree 9.5%

Associate's degree 5.3%

Bachelor's degree 3.7%

Graduate / professional 2.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	80.2%
Bachelor's or higher	5.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	5	0.8%
Kindergarten	59	9.9%
Elementary school	339	56.8%
High school	97	16.2%
College / grad school	97	16.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.9%

Construction 18.3%

Manufacturing 13.6%

Agriculture & mining 7.8%

Professional & management 7.2%

Retail trade 5.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.4%

Public administration 3.9%

Transportation & utilities 3.8%

Finance & real estate 3.4%

Other services 3.2%

Wholesale trade 1.6%

Information 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.8%
Service	16.7%
Sales & office	20.8%
Natural resources & construction	16.5%
Production & transportation	19.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.8%
Government	9.9%
Self-employed	5.9%
Unpaid family workers	10.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	68.1%
Carpool	11.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.6%
Other means	3.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.3

Poverty

All people 35.2%

Under 18 years 44.4%

18 and over 31.7%

Married-couple families 14.1%

Female-led households 41.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.5%
Retirement income	26.3%
Supplemental Security	7.6%
Cash public assistance	5.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	28.8%
High cholesterol	26.0%
Heart disease	4.8%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	18.7%
Kidney disease	2.2%
Pulmonary disease	5.4%
Cancer	4.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	23.0%
No physical activity	24.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	41.7%
Fair or poor health	13.7%
Poor mental health	14.6%
Poor physical health	9.1%
No health insurance	17.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.0%
Visited dentist	58.9%
Cholesterol screening	86.9%
Teeth loss	18.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	277	5.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.3%
Under 18	2.1%
18–64 years	30.3%
65 and over	28.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	40.4%
Public insurance	39.3%
Uninsured under 19	68.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,512	95.6%
Spanish	479	8.7%
Other Indo-European	222	4.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	237	4.3%
Other languages	10	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,259	91.3%
Born in same state	5,132	89.1%
Born in different state	3,238	56.2%
Foreign born	127	2.2%
Naturalized citizen	504	8.7%
Not a US citizen	79	15.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	170	2.9%
French	137	2.4%
Italian	125	2.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	33	0.6%
German	4	0.1%
Irish	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	11.7%
Internet access	86.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Allenwood, PA have?

Allenwood, PA has one ZIP code: 17810. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.