ZIP Code 17945

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Locustdale · Columbia County · Pennsylvania

Population
180

67/sq mi

Median income
$24,813

▼ 67% vs US

higher than 1% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$41,400

▼ 85% vs US

higher than 0% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
10.5%

Median age 58.6

Land area
2.7 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 17945 in Locustdale, Pennsylvania has a population of 180. The median household income is $24,813, which is 67% below the national average. Median home value is $41,400, 85% below the US average. 10.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 17945 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.7 square miles in Locustdale, Columbia County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 180 residents, producing a population density of 67 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 17945 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 17945 sits at $24,813 (68% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $25,467. The poverty rate stands at 32.3% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $41,400 (82% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 17945 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 10.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.6, 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 17945 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 17945, Locustdale, 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

180

Population

2.7

Area (sq mi)

67

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 17945?

58.6

Median Age

69.2%

Male

30.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 89.5%
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 10.5%
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?

$24,813

Median Household Income

-68% vs state

$25,467

Per Capita Income

32.3%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 29.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 10.5%

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

What does housing look like?

128

Total Housing Units

121

Occupied Units

7

Vacant Units

1.10

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$41,400

Median Home Value

-82% vs state

1938

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 17945 vs 17888 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
17888 Wilburton, PA 326 1.8 mi
17943 Lavelle, PA 229 2.0 mi
17921 Ashland, PA 7,676 2.5 mi
17936 Gordon, PA 763 3.0 mi
17840 Locust Gap, PA 533 3.2 mi
17851 Mount Carmel, PA 7,841 3.3 mi
17920 Aristes, PA 331 3.3 mi
17834 Kulpmont, PA 3,565 4.9 mi
17935 Girardville, PA 1,737 4.9 mi
17832 Marion Heights, PA 628 4.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17945 in?
ZIP code 17945 (Locustdale) 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 17945?
ZIP code 17945 in Locustdale, PA has a population of 180 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17945?
The median household income in ZIP 17945 is $24,813, which is 67% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17945?
The median home value in ZIP 17945 is $41,400, which is 85% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17945?
The largest racial group in ZIP 17945 is White at 89.5%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 17945?
In ZIP code 17945, 29.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.5% 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 17945?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17945 is 32.3% 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 Locustdale, 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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