ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 17888: Columbia County, PA

ZIP Code 17888 (Columbia County, Pennsylvania) has an estimated 446 residents in 174 households. The median household income is —, the median home value is $156,300 and the median gross rent is $677/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 5 figures for this ZIP (poverty rate, unemployment, bachelor's or higher, owner-occupied, commute) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

446

Margin of error ±182

Median household income

—

Margin of error not available

Median home value

$156,300

Margin of error ±$33,385

Median gross rent

$677/mo

Margin of error ±$49

Median age

48.1 yrs

Margin of error ±17.5 yrs

Mean travel time to work

26.8 min*

Margin of error ±19.5 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 17888 compares with Pennsylvania and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 1788848.1 yrsPennsylvania40.9 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 17888—Pennsylvania$77,971United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 17888$35,210Pennsylvania$44,355United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 1788819.5%*Pennsylvania11.7%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 1788812.3%*Pennsylvania5.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 1788839.9%*Pennsylvania35.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 17888$156,300Pennsylvania$254,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 17888$677/moPennsylvania$1,209/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 1788887.4%*Pennsylvania69.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 1788826.8 min*Pennsylvania26.3 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 178885.3%Pennsylvania15.6%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 17888

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 17888 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 17888Margin of errorPennsylvaniaUnited States
Total population446±18213,018,639334,922,499
Median age48.1 yrs±17.5 yrs40.9 yrs38.9 yrs
Households174±625,274,853129,227,496
Median household income——$77,971$80,734
Per capita income$35,210±$13,105$44,355$44,673
Poverty rate19.5%*±19.0 pts11.7%12.5%
Unemployment rate12.3%*±18.7 pts5.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.9%*±26.1 pts35.2%35.7%
Median home value$156,300±$33,385$254,500$332,700
Median gross rent$677/mo±$49$1,209/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes87.4%*±17.3 pts69.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work26.8 min*±19.5 min26.3 min26.4 min
Worked from home5.3%±4.9 pts15.6%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 17888
GroupZIP 17888PennsylvaniaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino96.9%73.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%10.3%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%3.8%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino2.7%3.6%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.4%8.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 17888 is

State
Pennsylvania
Main county
Columbia County
Largest overlapping place
Wilburton Number Two (10% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
7.52 sq mi· about 59 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Columbia County

17814 Columbia County, PA17815 Columbia County, PA17820 Columbia County, PA17824 Columbia County, PA17846 Columbia County, PA17858 Columbia County, PA17859 Columbia County, PA17878 Columbia County, PA17920 Columbia County, PA17945 Columbia County, PA18603 Columbia County, PA18631 Mifflinville, PA

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.