ZIP code
17820
Catawissa, PA
17820 covers Catawissa in Columbia County, with 5,528 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 17820. Methodology
ZIP code map of 17820

About ZIP code 17820
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 17820. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 17820
Race
- White5,228
- Black or African American19
- American Indian or Alaska Native6
- Asian11
- Other race10
- Two or more races185
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 81
Age
- Under 10525
- 10 to 19666
- 20 to 29518
- 30 to 39557
- 40 to 49676
- 50 to 59786
- 60 to 69907
- 70 to 79570
- 80 and older254
Income and housing in 17820
Education
- High school graduate94.9%
- Bachelor's degree26.8%
- Graduate degree9.2%
Places covering 17820
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Columbia County96.7%
- Montour County3.3%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
64.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 17820
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5,418 | |
| 2006 | 5,215 | |
| 2007 | 5,519 | |
| 2008 | 5,222 | |
| 2009 | 5,188 | |
| 2010 | 5,207 | |
| 2011 | 5,653 | 5,229 |
| 2012 | 5,638 | 5,110 |
| 2013 | 5,587 | 5,190 |
| 2014 | 5,427 | 5,130 |
| 2015 | 5,464 | 5,140 |
| 2016 | 5,499 | 5,020 |
| 2017 | 5,409 | 5,060 |
| 2018 | 5,471 | 5,040 |
| 2019 | 5,616 | 4,980 |
| 2020 | 5,405 | 5,060 |
| 2021 | 5,328 | 5,030 |
| 2022 | 5,317 | 4,990 |
| 2023 | 5,528 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 17820
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 17858Numidia3.8 miPop 68 · Income —
- 17824Elysburg5.0 miPop 3,840 · Income $114,653
- 17888Wilburton5.5 miPop 497 · Income —
- 17851Mount Carmel6.5 miPop 7,174 · Income $53,808
- 17832Marion Heights6.8 miPop 694 · Income $41,250
- 17920Aristes7.2 miPop 208 · Income $77,917
- 17945Locustdale7.8 miPop 191 · Income $25,625
- 17840Locust Gap8.5 miPop 197 · Income $69,087
- 17834Kulpmont8.6 miPop 3,525 · Income $58,750
- 17985Zion Grove8.8 miPop 1,265 · Income $69,375
- 17815Bloomsburg8.9 miPop 29,324 · Income $66,145
- 17943Lavelle9.3 miPop 67 · Income —
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ZIP code 17820 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 17820 in?
- 17820 is in Catawissa, PA.
- What county is 17820 in?
- 17820 is in Columbia County.
- What is the median household income in 17820?
- The median household income in 17820 is $68,304.
- Which ZIP codes are near 17820?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 17820.