ZIP Code 17920
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Aristes · Columbia County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 331
- Median home value
- $150,000
- Bachelor's or higher
- 13.9%
- Land area
- 11.5 sq mi
29/sq mi
▼ 46% vs US
higher than 25% of US ZIPs
Median age 58.5
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
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 17920?
58.5
Median Age
50.4%
Male
49.6%
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?
$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?
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
$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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Official Data Resources for Aristes, PA
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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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