Woolrich, PA · standard
ZIP Code 17779
Clinton County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 235
- 62/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $54,311
- Median income Below-median income area
- $164,300
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 28.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Woolrich pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 20th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 32nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 62
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17779 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 17779 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Woolrich, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, home to just 235 residents across 3.8 square miles, a density of 62 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 17779 reports a modest median household income of $54,311 (30% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,663. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $164,300 (28% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP); owner occupancy is 100.0%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 28.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 25, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Clinton County, so 17779 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 17779, Woolrich, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
235
Population
3.8
Area (sq mi)
62
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 17779?
25.0
Median Age
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$54,311
Median Household Income
-30% vs state ZIP avg
$33,663
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 17779 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Woolrich, PA household income vs. every Pennsylvania ZIP code
Median household income among 1,642 reporting Pennsylvania ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$54,311 15th percentile higher than 15% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Pennsylvania ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
71housing units
71
Total Housing Units
71
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.52
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$164,300
Median Home Value
-28% vs state ZIP avg
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 17779, employing approximately 35 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,541,000.
6
Businesses
35
Employees
$2.5M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 17779 vs 17748 →
ZIP 17779 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 17745
Lock Haven (17745)
19,063 residents
- 17740
Jersey Shore (17740)
12,754 residents
- 17721 1,604
Avis (17721)
1,604 residents
- 17748 300
Mc Elhattan (17748)
300 residents
- 17779 235
Woolrich (17779)
235 residents
- 17750 167
Mackeyville (17750)
167 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 17779 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 17779 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 17750
Mackeyville (17750)
$147,723 median income
- 17748
Mc Elhattan (17748)
$70,417 median income
- 17740
Jersey Shore (17740)
$70,236 median income
- 17721 $59,073
Avis (17721)
$59,073 median income
- 17745 $58,555
Lock Haven (17745)
$58,555 median income
- 17779 $54,311
Woolrich (17779)
$54,311 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 17779 ranks #6 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 17779, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 17779 in?
ZIP code 17779 (Woolrich) is located in Clinton County, Pennsylvania. Clinton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clinton-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 17779?
ZIP code 17779 in Woolrich, PA has a population of 235 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17779?
The median household income in ZIP 17779 is $54,311, which is 29% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17779?
The median home value in ZIP 17779 is $164,300, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17779?
The largest racial group in ZIP 17779 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17779?
ZIP code 17779 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 35 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 17779?
In ZIP code 17779, 85.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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