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17728 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 17728 covers Cogan Station, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 4,749 and a median household income of $77,594.

Population
4,749105 per square mile
Median age
49.911.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$77,594about the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
6.8%5.6 points below the US average
Typical home value
$290,801up 25.3% in five years
Median rent
$83528% below the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
24.2%10.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
87.1%22.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
67

Where 17728 is

Cogan Station, Pennsylvania — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population4,749
Median age49.9
Family households75.1%
Born outside the US0.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.8%
White (non-Hispanic)95.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.2%
Veterans9.7%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$77,594
Income per person$43,335
Poverty rate6.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.3%
$10–15k3.9%
$15–20k0.8%
$20–25k1.9%
$25–30k2.4%
$30–35k3.0%
$35–40k6.8%
$40–45k1.5%
$45–50k3.0%
$50–60k8.3%
$60–75k11.1%
$75–100k14.9%
$100–125k9.0%
$125–150k11.1%
$150–200k10.5%
$200k or more7.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,470
Mean adjusted gross income$77,687
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.3%
Returns, under $25k27.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k21.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.6%
Returns, $200k or more5.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$235,800
Median gross rent$835
Owner-occupied87.1%
Vacant homes9.6%
Median year built1977

What the homes are

Detached house85.2%
Attached house0.4%
2 to 4 units2.1%
5 to 19 units0.9%
Mobile home11.4%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$290,801as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 25.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 56.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$290,801$118,969

$118,969 in 2000 to $290,801 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.2%
High school diploma or higher91.6%
Works from home10.3%
Drives to work alone79.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.1%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Colorectal screening69.3% 5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist65.6% 4.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use78.7% 2.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.4% same as the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost11.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments67
People employed536
Annual payroll$27,821,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 78.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss76.3 out of 100
Community resilience82 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide96Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding94.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather90.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind85.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning69.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane69.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche68.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire58.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado45.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave35.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail31.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake27.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave23.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm3.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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Compared with Pennsylvania and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median household income$77,594$76,081$78,538
Income per person$43,335$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate6.8%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$235,800$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$835$1,162$1,348
Homeownership87.1%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.2%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate3.4%5.2%5.2%
Works from home10.3%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0.2%7.4%13.9%
Median age49.940.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationWILLIAMSPORT 2, PA US10.3 km away
Rain in a year43 in
Snow in a year33 in

Average high and low by month

January35.6°F / 20.5°F2.99 in rain, 8.7 in snow
February39.1°F / 21.9°F2.39 in rain, 8.6 in snow
March48.9°F / 29.1°F3.29 in rain, 5.7 in snow
April62.5°F / 39.2°F3.62 in rain, 0.8 in snow
May73.5°F / 49.7°F3.83 in rain
June81.4°F / 58.9°F3.92 in rain
July85.6°F / 63.2°F4.3 in rain
August83.7°F / 62.2°F3.8 in rain
September76.3°F / 54.7°F4.54 in rain
October63.6°F / 43.2°F3.69 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November50.8°F / 33.3°F3.09 in rain, 1.6 in snow
December39.8°F / 25.7°F3.26 in rain, 7.1 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket75% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Williamsport Area School District74.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Jersey Shore Area School District14.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Montoursville Area School District10.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Household characteristics24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Walkability4.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

17705 Williamsport, PA4.3 km away
17701 Williamsport, PA10 km away
17703 Williamsport, PA10 km away
17744 Linden, PA10.3 km away
17771 Trout Run, PA11.9 km away
17702 Williamsport, PA13.5 km away
17754 Montoursville, PA14.9 km away
17740 Jersey Shore, PA18.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Lycoming County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area45.4 sq mi
Water area0.24 sq mi
Population density105 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.3152, -77.0690

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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