Columbia County, Pennsylvania

Columbia County covers 483 sq mi of land and has about 65,362 residents. 13 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 13 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.

Population

65,362

135/sq mi

Median household income

$65K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$206K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$943

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Poverty rate

13.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Cities and towns

Zip codes in Columbia County

13 total

Zip	City	Type	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17814	Benton	Residential	4,669	$65,089	$224,800
17815	Bloomsburg	Residential	29,790	$67,510	$222,900
17820	Catawissa	Residential	5,499	$67,685	$214,800
17824	Elysburg	Residential	3,949	$118,176	$244,900
17846	Millville	Residential	3,621	$66,591	$224,700
17858	Numidia	Residential	111	$81,250	$228,900
17859	Orangeville	Residential	2,701	$75,515	$224,800
17878	Stillwater	Residential	1,488	$68,125	$214,100
17888	Wilburton	Residential	446	—	$156,300
17920	Aristes	Residential	246	—	$150,000
17945	Locustdale	Residential	133	$24,813	$41,400
18603	Berwick	Residential	18,827	$60,352	$170,500
18631	Mifflinville	Residential	1,100	$46,125	$214,100

Columbia County at a glance

Compared with the U.S.

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

44%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

11%

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

0.1%

Walked

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

13%

Other

0.6%

At a glance

	Columbia	U.S.
Own their home	69.5%	65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.6%	35.7%
Work from home	12.9%	15.1%
Households with broadband	87.8%	91%
Without health insurance	4%	8.4%
Foreign-born	2.8%	14.1%
Veterans (of adults)	6.2%	6.2%
Unemployment	6%	5.2%
Average commute	21.7 min	26.4 min