Danville ZIP Code List — Montour County, PA

There are 2 unique ZIP codes in Danville, Pennsylvania. Area code: 570.

ZIP codes

134.52

sq mi land

2.75

sq mi water

570

area code

Danville, PA ZIP code map

About Danville, PA

Danville, Pennsylvania, is a charming town located in Montour County, known for its picturesque landscapes and close-knit community. The town is enriched with historical significance, highlighting its role in America's industrial past. Additionally, Danville is home to various cultural events and recreational activities that attract visitors year-round.

Location & geography

Danville is situated in central Pennsylvania, providing easy access to several neighboring towns. It lies approximately 30 miles from Scranton and 45 miles from Harrisburg, making it a convenient location for both residents and visitors. The total land area of Danville is 134.52 square miles, while the water area accounts for 2.75 square miles, enhancing its natural beauty.

Community & economy

The community of Danville is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and strong local pride. The town has a diversified economy, with industries such as healthcare, agriculture, and manufacturing contributing significantly to its prosperity. Daily life in Danville often revolves around community events, local businesses, and recreational opportunities within its scenic surroundings.

Transportation

Danville is accessible via several major highways, including U.S. Route 11 and Pennsylvania Route 54, which facilitate travel to and from surrounding areas. The nearest airport is the Lycoming County Airport, located about 25 miles away, offering regional flights. Public transit options are limited, but local roads provide good connectivity within the town.

History

Danville was founded in the late 18th century and quickly became an important center for iron production and manufacturing. The town has historical significance due to its early industry, particularly in the development of iron and steel works. One notable event in its history was the establishment of Geisinger Medical Center, which became a key institution in the region and improved healthcare access.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Danville is that it hosts the annual Danville Heritage Festival, celebrating local culture and history with parades, crafts, and entertainment. Additionally, Danville is known for its beautiful riverside parks that provide recreational opportunities and gatherings for residents.

ZIP codes for Danville, PA (2)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
17821	Danville	Montour	View map
17822	Danville	Montour	View map

Demographics & statistics

18,936

Population

43.0

Median age

$73,365

Median household income

$43,176

Per capita income

$232,200

Median home value

$1,023

Median monthly rent

70.3%

Home ownership

7.8%

Poverty rate

2.3%

Unemployment

5,915

Housing units

37.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

541

Under 5

586

513

5–9

556

486

10–14

526

548

15–19

593

428

20–24

464

1,185

25–34

1,282

1,086

35–44

1,176

1,074

45–54

1,163

608

55–59

659

722

60–64

781

1,031

65–74

1,116

573

75–84

621

297

85+

321

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,939	20.8%
18 and over	14,997	79.2%
65 and over	3,959	20.9%
Median age	43.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.5%

Asian 3.6%

Black or African American 2.3%

Two or more races 2.1%

Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

Other race 0.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	17,265	89.5%
Asian	701	3.6%
Black or African American	453	2.3%
Two or more races	408	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	345	1.8%
Other race	79	0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	30	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 5.2%

$10k–$15k 2.1%

$15k–$25k 9.7%

$25k–$35k 7.1%

$35k–$50k 12.3%

$50k–$75k 14.7%

$75k–$100k 12.9%

$100k–$150k 17.5%

$150k–$200k 9.1%

$200k+ 9.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.2%
$10k–$15k	2.1%
$15k–$25k	9.7%
$25k–$35k	7.1%
$35k–$50k	12.3%
$50k–$75k	14.7%
$75k–$100k	12.9%
$100k–$150k	17.5%
$150k–$200k	9.1%
$200k+	9.3%
Median income	$73,365

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.3%

$50k–$100k 6.0%

$100k–$150k 12.0%

$150k–$200k 16.3%

$200k–$300k 23.7%

$300k–$500k 22.6%

$500k–$1M 11.2%

$1M+ 1.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$232,200
Median rent / month	$1,023
Owner occupied	70.3%
Renter occupied	29.7%
Vacant	5.1%
Single-family detached	70.6%
Large apartment buildings	3.3%
Mobile homes	5.2%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.51

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	4.6%
2000–2009	7.6%
1990–1999	11.9%
1980–1989	15.7%
1970–1979	19.2%
1960–1969	8.5%
1950–1959	7.3%
1940–1949	4.4%
1939 or earlier	20.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.8%
1 bedroom	7.1%
2 bedrooms	20.5%
3 bedrooms	43.2%
4 bedrooms	21.1%
5+ bedrooms	5.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.2%
1 vehicle	29.3%
2 vehicles	33.8%
3 or more	26.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	22.9%
Electricity	39.5%
Propane / LP gas	6.7%
Fuel oil	22.5%
Wood	4.3%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,216	53.9%
Cohabiting couple	382	4.9%
Male householder, no spouse	1,202	15.4%
Female householder, no spouse	2,020	25.8%
Households with children under 18	2,344	30.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,616	33.5%
Average household size	2.32

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.9%	22.7%
Married	59.1%	53.6%
Separated	1.1%	0.6%
Widowed	2.4%	12.0%
Divorced	8.4%	11.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.7%

Some HS, no diploma 4.8%

HS graduate 34.1%

Some college, no degree 12.6%

Associate's degree 8.3%

Bachelor's degree 18.8%

Graduate / professional 18.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.5%
Bachelor's or higher	37.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	282	7.7%
Kindergarten	255	7.0%
Elementary school	1,568	43.1%
High school	946	26.0%
College / grad school	589	16.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 43.0%

Manufacturing 8.4%

Retail trade 8.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.5%

Professional & management 6.1%

Construction 6.0%

Public administration 5.6%

Finance & real estate 4.5%

Other services 3.7%

Transportation & utilities 3.3%

Agriculture & mining 2.4%

Wholesale trade 1.9%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	48.2%
Service	15.2%
Sales & office	15.4%
Natural resources & construction	7.5%
Production & transportation	13.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.4%
Government	13.5%
Self-employed	6.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.3%
Carpool	6.6%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	6.0%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.7

Poverty

All people 7.8%

Under 18 years 10.2%

18 and over 7.2%

Married-couple families 2.8%

Female-led households 24.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.8%
Retirement income	26.1%
Supplemental Security	3.2%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.2%
High cholesterol	34.5%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	29.8%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.8%
Cancer	7.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.6%
No physical activity	23.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.0%
Fair or poor health	14.2%
Poor mental health	14.7%
Poor physical health	10.8%
No health insurance	10.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.5%
Visited dentist	66.2%
Cholesterol screening	90.3%
Teeth loss	13.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,145	7.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.4%
Under 18	2.9%
18–64 years	10.5%
65 and over	32.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.0%
Public insurance	31.5%
Uninsured under 19	5.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	17,809	94.0%
Spanish	423	2.4%
Other Indo-European	107	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	249	1.4%
Other languages	67	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	17,989	95.0%
Born in same state	17,800	94.0%
Born in different state	14,455	76.3%
Foreign born	189	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	947	5.0%
Not a US citizen	411	43.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2,835	15%
Italian	1,851	9.8%
Arab	791	4.2%
English	612	3.2%
Irish	168	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	93	0.5%
German	56	0.3%
Norwegian	48	0.3%
Dutch	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.3%
Internet access	88.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Danville, PA have?

Danville, PA has 2 ZIP codes: 17821, 17822. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.

What is the main ZIP code for Danville, PA?

The primary ZIP code for Danville, PA is 17821. The city uses area code 570 for phone service.

What county is Danville, PA in?

Danville is located in Montour County, Pennsylvania.

How many ZIP codes are in Danville, PA?

Danville, PA has 2 ZIP codes.

What ZIP code is Bloomsburg University located in within the Danville area?

Bloomsburg University's main campus is located in nearby Bloomsburg, but Danville proper uses ZIP codes 17821 and 17822, with 17821 being the primary ZIP code for downtown Danville and central business districts.

Which ZIP code serves the Mill Street historic district and riverside area of Danville?

The Mill Street historic district and riverside areas of Danville are primarily served by ZIP code 17821, which covers the downtown and historic core of the city.