ZIP Code 17920

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Aristes · Columbia County · Pennsylvania

Population
331

29/sq mi

Median home value
$150,000

▼ 46% vs US

higher than 25% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
13.9%

Median age 58.5

Land area
11.5 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 17920 in Aristes, Pennsylvania has a population of 331. Median home value is $150,000, 46% below the US average. 13.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 17920 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 11.5 square miles in Aristes, Columbia County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 331 residents, producing a population density of 29 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 17920 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 17920 sits at , while per-capita income is $37,450. The poverty rate stands at 13.8% and the unemployment rate at 2.5%. On housing, the median home value is $150,000 (34% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 17920 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.5, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Columbia County, so you can benchmark 17920 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 17920, Aristes, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

331

Population

11.5

Area (sq mi)

29

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 17920?

58.5

Median Age

50.4%

Male

49.6%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$37,450

Per Capita Income

13.8%

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 72.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

135

Total Housing Units

118

Occupied Units

17

Vacant Units

2.08

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$150,000

Median Home Value

-34% vs state

1971

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 17920 vs 17888 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
17888 Wilburton, PA 326 2.6 mi
17935 Girardville, PA 1,737 2.7 mi
17936 Gordon, PA 763 4.6 mi
17945 Locustdale, PA 180 3.3 mi
17946 Lost Creek, PA 263 4.1 mi
17921 Ashland, PA 7,676 4.9 mi
17949 Mahanoy Plane, PA 263 4.7 mi
17851 Mount Carmel, PA 7,841 5.5 mi
17943 Lavelle, PA 229 5.2 mi
17976 Shenandoah, PA 6,937 6.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17920 in?
ZIP code 17920 (Aristes) is located in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. Columbia County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/columbia-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 17920?
ZIP code 17920 in Aristes, PA has a population of 331 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17920?
The median home value in ZIP 17920 is $150,000, which is 46% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17920?
The largest racial group in ZIP 17920 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 17920?
In ZIP code 17920, 72.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17920?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17920 is 13.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Aristes, PA

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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