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ZIP code 17878: Fishing Creek, PA

ZIP code 17878 is in New Columbus (14% of residents) and Stillwater (13%), in Columbia County (62%) and Luzerne County (38%), Pennsylvania. 74% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district. Its state senate district is State Senate District 27; its state house districts are State House District 109 (62%) and State House District 117 (38%).

1,569residents (2020 Census)
22.0 sq miland area
2cities and towns
1congressional district
5voting precincts

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City and county

City or townShare of ZIP residents
New Columbus14%
Stillwater13%

CountyShare of ZIP residents
Columbia County62%
Luzerne County38%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
Fishing Creek township29%
Huntington township24%
Benton township21%
New Columbus borough14%
Stillwater borough13%

Congressional district

Congressional districtShare of ZIP residents
Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district (PA-09)100%

Members of Congress

OfficeMemberContact
U.S. Representative (PA-09)Daniel Meuser (R)202-225-6511
U.S. SenatorDavid McCormick (R)202-224-6324 · contact form
U.S. SenatorJohn Fetterman (D)202-224-4254 · contact form

Members serving now (119th Congress, until January 3, 2027). Source: Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).

State legislative districts

State senate districtShare of ZIP residents
State Senate District 27100%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
State House District 10962%
State House District 11738%

Voting precincts

5 voting precincts overlap ZIP 17878. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 17878 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.