17102 ZIP Code
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
January 19, 2026
| ZIP Code: | 17102 |
| City/Town: | Harrisburg |
| County: | Dauphin |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 8,173 |
| Median Household Income: | $52,093 |
| Per Capita Income: | $41,577 |
| Total Housing Units: | 5,036 |
| Median Home Value: | $166,300 |
| Land Area: | 0.8 sq miles
2.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.9 sq miles
2.2 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.2678, -76.9024 |
Population Information (17102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 8,173 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 4,070 | 49.8% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 4,103 | 50.2% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 34.8 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 419 | 5.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 273 | 3.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 322 | 3.9% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 225 | 2.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 684 | 8.4% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,192 | 26.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,179 | 14.4% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 593 | 7.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 542 | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 586 | 7.2% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 709 | 8.7% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 310 | 3.8% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 139 | 1.7% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (17102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $166,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.5 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $984 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 5,036 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 4,499 | 89.3% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 537 | 10.7% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 1,639 | 36.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,860 | 63.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (17102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 6,250 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 209 | 3.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 499 | 8.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,338 | 21.4% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 938 | 15.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 351 | 5.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,699 | 27.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,216 | 19.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 88.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 46.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (17102 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $52,093 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $74,127 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $77,344 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $41,577 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (17102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 5,016 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 4,747 | 94.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 269 | 5.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 2,058 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 3,635 | 76.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 892 | 18.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 209 | 4.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 11 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (17102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 4,558 | 55.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,261 | 27.7% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 29 | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 227 | 2.8% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 590 | 7.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 508 | 6.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 762 | 9.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,026 | 12.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 97 | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 557 | 6.8% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 29 | 0.4% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 343 | 4.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (17102 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 669 | 14.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 262 | 5.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 372 | 8.3% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 273 | 6.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 604 | 13.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 668 | 14.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 664 | 14.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 471 | 10.5% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 185 | 4.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 331 | 7.4% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (17102 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 2,456 | 51.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 208 | 4.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 253 | 5.3% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 850 | 17.9% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 119 | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 793 | 16.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 21.6 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (17102 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 47 | 1.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 100 | 2.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 212 | 4.5% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 85 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 393 | 8.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 165 | 3.5% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 122 | 2.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 465 | 9.8% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 799 | 16.8% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,114 | 23.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 527 | 11.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 235 | 5.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 483 | 10.2% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (17102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 26.1% | 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 (17102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 7,543 | 92.3% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 5,540 | 67.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 2,941 | 36.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 426 | 5.2% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (17102 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 3,562 | 79.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,087 | 24.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 643 | 14.3% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 287 | 6.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 297 | 6.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 907 | 20.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (17102 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 440 | 8.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 2,057 | 40.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 255 | 5.1% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 597 | 11.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 332 | 6.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 172 | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,183 | 23.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (17102 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 97 | 1.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 310 | 6.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 86 | 1.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 293 | 5.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 269 | 5.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 573 | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 400 | 7.9% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 217 | 4.3% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,791 | 55.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (17102 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 384 | 7.6% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,552 | 30.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,081 | 21.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,342 | 26.6% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 333 | 6.6% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 344 | 6.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (17102 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 1,950 | 43.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 158 | 3.5% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,096 | 46.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 195 | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 36 | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 64 | 1.4% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (17102 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 811 | 18.0% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,412 | 53.6% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 993 | 22.1% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 283 | 6.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (17102 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 77 | 4.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 86 | 5.2% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 416 | 25.4% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 511 | 31.2% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 497 | 30.3% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 33 | 2.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 19 | 1.2% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (17102 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,475 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $456 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $984 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 1.96 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.59 | 2.38 |
Households (17102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 4,499 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 869 | 19.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 188 | 4.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,276 | 28.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,864 | 41.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 586 | 13.0% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 956 | 21.2% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 1.72 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.67 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (17102 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 3,561 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,004 | 56.3% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 922 | 25.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 40 | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 478 | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,698 | 47.7% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (17102 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 1,550 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 82 | 5.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 22 | 1.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 485 | 31.3% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 323 | 20.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 638 | 41.2% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (17102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 7,049 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 402 | 5.7% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 7,969 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,291 | 16.2% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 83 | 6.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 705 | 54.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 503 | 39.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (17102 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 6,248 | 76.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,850 | 22.6% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 626 | 33.8% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,185 | 64.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 348 | 18.8% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 39 | 2.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (17102 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 7,581 | 92.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 585 | 7.2% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 592 | 101.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 592 | 101.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 592 | 101.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 38 | 6.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 98 | 16.8% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 233 | 39.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (17102 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 7,754 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 6,698 | 86.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,056 | 13.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 683 | 8.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 95 | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 125 | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 153 | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (17102 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 4,499 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 4,118 | 91.5% | 89.4% |
Harrisburg, PA17102