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ZIP Code 17824
Elysburg, PA, Columbia County
Population
3,949
Land area
28.1sq mi
People per sq mi
141
City
Elysburg
ZIP 17824 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 17824 at a glance
- ZIP 17824 (Elysburg) is 52% less dense than Pennsylvania as a whole.
- The median household income is $118,176, 52% above the Pennsylvania median of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $244,900 (4% below Pennsylvania).
Local data for ZIP 17824
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 17824, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$118,176
Poverty rate
4.8%
Median home value
$244,900
Prices +21.9% in a year
Homeownership
90.5%
Bachelor's or higher
44.4%
Median age
49.9
Average commute
28.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
86
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,145
$62.4M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.6M
61 loans
Campaign donations
$10.2K
17% D, 60% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 17824, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
385
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
490
1.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 19°F
48.0 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 17824?
- ZIP code 17824 is in Elysburg, PA (Columbia County).
- What county is ZIP code 17824 in?
- ZIP code 17824 is mostly in Columbia County, Pennsylvania.
- How many people live in ZIP code 17824?
- About 3,949 people live in the 17824 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.