ZIP Code 17846

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Columbia County, Pennsylvania.

Population: 3,796
Median household income: $66,250
Median home value: $219,200

Covering part of Columbia County, Pennsylvania, ZIP Code 17846 has about 3,796 residents. The median household income of $66,250 is above the Columbia County median ($61,992).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 17846's population declined 3.0% from 3,912 to 3,796, while its median gross rent fell 5.0% from $733 to $696.

12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.59 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,796
Median age: 44.7 yrs
Median household income: $66,250
Median home value: $219,200
Median gross rent: $696
Housing units: 1,617
Homeownership rate: 80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.2%
Unemployment rate: 2.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,9123,796

Median household income

$54,073$66,250

Median home value

$171,800$219,200

Median gross rent

$733$696

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,912	$54,073	$171,800	$733
2020	4,052	$53,948	$168,600	$658
2021	3,845	$59,643	$178,700	$679
2022	3,683	$62,143	$203,900	$709
2023	3,796	$66,250	$219,200	$696

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1715.6%

18 to 248.4%

25 to 348.6%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 5413.2%

55 to 6413.9%

65 to 7412.1%

75 and over10.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	185	4.9%
5 to 17	591	15.6%
18 to 24	317	8.4%
25 to 34	328	8.6%
35 to 44	484	12.8%
45 to 54	502	13.2%
55 to 64	529	13.9%
65 to 74	458	12.1%
75 and over	402	10.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,598	94.8%
Black or African American	17	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	67	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	12	0.3%
Two or more races	67	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	35	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.2%

High school graduate45.7%

Some college or associate's20.9%

Bachelor's degree14.2%

Graduate or professional degree8.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	302	11.2%
High school graduate	1,234	45.7%
Some college or associate's	566	20.9%
Bachelor's degree	385	14.2%
Graduate or professional degree	216	8.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone75.8%

Carpooled6.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.0%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home12.1%

Other means2.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,274	75.8%
Carpooled	112	6.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	51	3.0%
Bicycle	5	0.3%
Worked from home	204	12.1%
Other means	34	2.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	372	25.2%
15 to 29 min	647	43.8%
30 to 44 min	335	22.7%
45 to 59 min	80	5.4%
60+ min	42	2.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.59
Poverty rate: 12.3% (451 of 3,681)

	Count	Share
Family households	970	68.2%
Nonfamily households	452	31.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,422	87.9%
Vacant	195	12.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,140	80.2%
Renter-occupied	282	19.8%

1-unit, detached79.2%

1-unit, attached1.7%

2 to 4 units7.0%

5 to 19 units4.9%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,281	79.2%
1-unit, attached	28	1.7%
2 to 4 units	113	7.0%
5 to 19 units	80	4.9%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	115	7.1%

ZIP Code 17846

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