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17036 ZIP Code

Hummelstown, Pennsylvania

January 19, 2026
ZIP Code:17036
City/Town:Hummelstown
County:Dauphin
State:Pennsylvania
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:22,317
Median Household Income:$98,955
Per Capita Income:$57,132
Total Housing Units:9,646
Median Home Value:$306,900
Land Area:28.1 sq miles
72.7 sq km
Water Area:0.3 sq miles
0.8 sq km
Coordinates:40.2582, -76.7202

Population Information (17036 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:22,317----
Male:11,06049.6%49.6%
Female:11,25750.4%50.4%
Median Age:42.0 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1,1885.3%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,5206.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,5426.9%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,1165.0%6.6%
20 to 24 years:9754.4%6.7%
25 to 34 years:2,84412.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:2,96413.3%12.9%
45 to 54 years:3,09313.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,6797.5%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,6787.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2,30910.3%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,0954.9%4.8%
85 years and over:3141.4%2.0%

Housing Information (17036 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$306,900--$281,900
Median rooms:6.5--5.5
Median rent:$1,237 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:9,646----
Occupied housing units:9,32996.7%38.0%
Vacant housing units:3173.3%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:6,73372.2%64.8%
Renter-occupied:2,59627.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (17036 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:15,976----
Less than 9th grade:3001.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:4552.8%6.1%
High school graduate:2,58516.2%26.4%
Some college, no degree:2,33614.6%19.7%
Associate degree:1,2227.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:4,83030.2%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:4,24826.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--95.3%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--56.8%34.3%

Income Information (17036 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$98,955 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$145,376 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$134,678 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$57,132 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (17036 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:12,690--63.5%
Employed:12,28096.9%96.4%
Unemployed:3983.1%5.3%
Not in labor force:5,225----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:9,57177.9%79.7%
Government workers:2,15817.6%14.2%
Self-employed:5364.4%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:150.1%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (17036 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:19,67488.2%61.6%
Black or African American:1240.6%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:200.1%1.1%
Asian:1,5987.2%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:20.0%0.2%
Some other race:1410.6%8.4%
Two or more races:7583.4%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):3711.7%18.7%
Mexican:1,5086.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:3961.8%1.8%
Cuban:5622.5%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:370.2%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:5132.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (17036 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:3133.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1842.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:3343.6%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:4584.9%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:7838.4%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,43215.3%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,19112.8%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,71418.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,05211.3%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1,86820.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (17036 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:9,55177.8%67.8%
Carpooled:5614.6%8.7%
Public transportation:1060.9%4.2%
Walked:450.4%2.5%
Other means:2442.0%0.9%
Worked from home:1,73114.1%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:21.5 min--26.7 min

Industry (17036 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:390.3%1.6%
Construction:3703.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:1,0678.7%10.0%
Wholesale trade:3753.1%2.4%
Retail trade:1,36111.1%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:3092.5%5.8%
Information:1891.5%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:9858.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:9397.6%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:4,33435.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:9007.3%9.0%
Other services:6565.3%4.7%
Public administration:7566.2%4.7%

Poverty Status (17036 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--5.7%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (17036 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:21,55796.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:19,74988.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:5,53824.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:7203.2%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (17036 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:7,59681.4%77.4%
Social Security income:2,51326.9%31.0%
Retirement income:2,58627.7%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1741.9%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1141.2%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:2322.5%11.4%

Housing Types (17036 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:5,63758.4%61.4%
1-unit, attached:2,04621.2%6.1%
2 units:2983.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units:4054.2%4.3%
5 to 9 units:6977.2%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1841.9%4.3%
20 or more units:3483.6%9.9%
Mobile home:310.3%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (17036 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:340.4%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:8759.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,93720.1%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,35214.0%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,52015.8%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,39714.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:8679.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:5756.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:4074.2%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:6827.1%12.0%

Bedrooms (17036 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):820.9%2.4%
1 bedroom:8048.3%3.0%
2 bedrooms:2,16022.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:3,79039.3%15.9%
4 bedrooms:2,19922.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:6116.3%17.6%

Heating Fuel (17036 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:3,09033.1%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:3293.5%4.9%
Electricity:4,10144.0%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1,48315.9%4.2%
Coal or coke:380.4%0.1%
Wood:170.2%1.5%
Solar energy:150.2%0.1%
Other fuel:1181.3%0.5%
No fuel used:1381.5%0.2%

Vehicles Available (17036 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:2372.5%8.3%
1 vehicle available:2,85330.6%32.6%
2 vehicles available:4,07643.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:2,16323.2%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (17036 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:981.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:911.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2734.1%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:5998.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:2,21532.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:2,13931.8%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1,12416.7%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:1942.9%5.6%

Housing Costs (17036 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,929 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$723 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,237 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.582.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.902.38

Households (17036 zip code)

#%US
Total households:9,329----
Married-couple households:5,12054.9%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:2,01021.5%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,31114.1%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:2,35825.3%12.7%
Householder living alone:2,69928.9%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:2,56527.5%11.8%
Average household size:2.39--2.53
Average family size:2.98----

Marital Status (17036 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:8,501----
Never married:2,19225.8%37.0%
Now married:5,26361.9%49.5%
Separated:1641.9%1.5%
Widowed:8179.6%2.6%
Divorced:2,19125.8%9.3%

School Enrollment (17036 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:5,449----
Nursery school, preschool:1733.2%5.8%
Kindergarten:3526.5%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,27641.8%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):94717.4%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,70131.2%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (17036 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:17,385----
Veterans:9205.3%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:22,277----
With a disability:1,6757.5%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1317.8%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:74044.2%10.4%
65 and over with disability:80448.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (17036 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:20,02289.7%86.9%
Different house:2,1739.7%13.1%
Same county:1,04748.2%7.0%
Different county:99345.7%3.2%
Different state:47321.8%2.5%
Abroad:1336.1%0.4%

Place of Birth (17036 zip code)

#%US
Native born:20,42091.5%86.2%
Foreign born:2100.9%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:1,897903.3%52.7%
Not a citizen:1,897903.3%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:1,897903.3%10.5%
Asia:291138.6%31.3%
Africa:4019.0%5.5%
Oceania:6531.0%0.5%
Latin America:277131.9%50.0%
Northern America:5425.7%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (17036 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:21,129----
English only:19,00089.9%78.3%
Language other than English:2,12910.1%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:4642.2%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:1,0034.7%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:4182.0%3.5%
Other languages:2441.2%1.0%

Computers & Internet (17036 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:9,329100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:8,85694.9%89.4%