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Jersey Shore, PA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Jersey Shore, PA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 12,754. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet JERSEY-SHORE-PA · Jersey Shore, PA 1 ZIPs · 12,754 pop · #13160/25278 · Lycoming County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $70,236
  • RANK-MID #13160/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Hughesville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 82% owners
  • POP-TOWN 12,754
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $179,600

Nearest income peer: Hughesville, PA ( $105 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Jersey Shore

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Jersey Shore on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Jersey Shore, PA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

48th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
12,754
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$70,236
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $70,236 and poverty 10.7% concentrate in 17740.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (81.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Jersey Shore as a pure owner town.

Within Pennsylvania, Palmerton is the closest lower-income city and Dilliner the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Jersey Shore.

Population concentration

Jersey Shore's single ZIP 17740 carries the town

Jersey Shore is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 17740 is the entire residential footprint (12,754 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Jersey Shore's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 236 establishments, 2,745 employees , annual payroll $132,787k (~19 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 17740 (236 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (46) · also Retail trade · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Jersey Shore, PA

These ZIP codes sit in Lycoming County, which covers 18 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Jersey Shore. See the Lycoming County roll-up →

Jersey Shore lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Lycoming County: Muncy, Montoursville and Cogan Station earn more and Williamsport, Ralston and Waterville earn less. Picture Rocks marks the far end of that range at $95,625, 36% above Jersey Shore.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
17740 12,754 $70,236 236 36
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Jersey Shore roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Jersey Shore, .