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ZIP Code 17945: Locustdale, PA
ZIP code 17945 uses the postal name Locustdale, Pennsylvania and lies mostly in Columbia County (97% of its land) with the rest in Schuylkill County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 130 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $24,813 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 8% of its land lies in Locustdale (a census-designated place), and 1% in smaller places; 91% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- Locustdale · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Columbia County (97%); Schuylkill County (3%)
- Census places
- Locustdale census-designated place
- Micro area
- Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA
- House district
- PA-9 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 1.1 sq mi · 126 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 17945?
17945 centers on 40.785°, -76.375° and covers 1.1 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 17921, 17851.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 17945, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 17945 compare with the rest of Columbia County?
| Measure | 17945 | In Columbia County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 133 | 18th of 19 | 1,668th of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $25k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $41k | not ranked | not ranked |
17945's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (133). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 57% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 17945?
The 2020 Census counted 171 people in 17945; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 133. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 5.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 133±70 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 171−5.0% since 2010 (180)
- Households
- 121
- Median age
- 58.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 17945?
Of the 133 people the ACS estimates in 17945, 0.0% are under 18 and 21.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (89.5%), then Other or two or more (10.5%).
- Under 180.0%
- 18 to 6478.9%
- 65 and older21.1%
- White, not Hispanic89.5%
- Other or two or more10.5%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 17945 earn?
Median household income is $24,813 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($103,911 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $24,813±$9,245
- Income per person
- $25,467
- Below the poverty line
- 32.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 10.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 17945?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $41,400
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 100.0%
- Housing units
- 128
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 17945?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17921 | Ashland | 6,931 | $71k | 2.5 mi |
| 17851 | Mount Carmel | 7,234 | $54k | 2.8 mi |
| 17943 | Lavelle | 42 | – | 1.6 mi (near) |
| 17888 | Wilburton | 446 | – | 2.3 mi (near) |
| 17840 | Locust Gap | 188 | – | 2.8 mi (near) |
| 17920 | Aristes | 246 | – | 3.0 mi (near) |
| 17936 | Gordon | 959 | $93k | 3.0 mi (near) |
| 17832 | Marion Heights | 578 | $53k | 4.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.