ZIP 17820 · Catawissa
Who lives in ZIP code 17820 (Catawissa, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Catawissa, PA · Columbia County
uszips 2026
People5,499
Median age43.8
Household income$67,685
Home value$214,463
Median rent$801/mo
Poverty8.0%
College degree+28.7%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA (micro)
- Wider region
- Bloomsburg-Berwick-Sunbury, PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 25 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,312
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
24.3% are 65 or older; 78.9% are adults.
Household income
34.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $36,581.
Education (adults 25+)
45.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 55.5%
- Never married
- 28.2%
- Divorced
- 10.8%
- Widowed
- 5.6%
- Family size
- 2.88
- Dual-income families
- 50.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 77.5%
- Rent burden
- 28.2%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 61.8%
- Unemployment
- 5.0%
- Self-employed
- 9.5%
- Farmers
- 3.6%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 14.2%
- Veterans
- 6.7%
- With a disability
- 12.2%
- No health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited English
- 0.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.