Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

Dauphin County covers 525 sq mi of land and has about 289,593 residents. 42 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 17 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.

Population

289,593

552/sq mi

Median household income

$76K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$236K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,217

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.4

U.S. 38.9

Poverty rate

12.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Cities and towns

Zip codes in Dauphin County

42 total

Zip	City	Type	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17005	Berrysburg	Residential	289	$61,429	$151,000
17018	Dauphin	Residential	3,902	$72,188	$238,700
17023	Elizabethville	Residential	3,489	$79,435	$210,500
17030	Gratz	Residential	541	—	$225,000
17032	Halifax	Residential	7,551	$81,250	$226,400
17033	Hershey	Residential	16,481	$72,945	$384,100
17034	Highspire	Residential	3,071	$52,700	$146,300
17036	Hummelstown	Residential	23,520	$115,533	$349,700
17048	Lykens	Residential	3,870	$73,993	$144,200
17057	Middletown	Residential	23,560	$73,407	$201,600
17061	Millersburg	Residential	6,842	$55,611	$166,100
17080	Pillow	Residential	264	$73,438	$136,500
17097	Wiconisco	Residential	721	$69,063	$99,500
17098	Williamstown	Residential	2,618	$63,041	$122,000
17101	Harrisburg	Residential	2,722	$50,878	—
17102	Harrisburg	Residential	8,118	$54,573	$193,700
17103	Harrisburg	Residential	13,115	$39,825	$137,900
17104	Harrisburg	Residential	18,541	$46,510	$104,800
17105	Harrisburg · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
17106	Harrisburg · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
17107	Harrisburg · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
17108	Harrisburg · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
17109	Harrisburg	Residential	27,466	$71,833	$215,900
17110	Harrisburg	Residential	27,364	$80,699	$222,900
17111	Harrisburg	Residential	36,744	$86,385	$235,500
17112	Harrisburg	Residential	38,502	$103,876	$313,000
17113	Harrisburg	Residential	11,724	$68,244	$161,800
17120	Harrisburg	Residential	0	—	—
17121	Harrisburg · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
17122	Harrisburg · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
17123	Harrisburg · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
17124	Harrisburg · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
17125	Harrisburg · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
17126	Harrisburg · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
17127	Harrisburg · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
17128	Harrisburg · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
17129	Harrisburg · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
17130	Harrisburg · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
17140	Harrisburg · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
17177	Harrisburg · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
17978	Spring Glen	Residential	688	$65,577	$275,000
17980	Tower City	Residential	3,342	$71,210	$149,600

Dauphin County at a glance

Compared with the U.S.

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

31%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

13%

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

17%

Other

At a glance

	Dauphin	U.S.
Own their home	63.1%	65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.4%	35.7%
Work from home	16.8%	15.1%
Households with broadband	90.3%	91%
Without health insurance	6.4%	8.4%
Foreign-born	9.8%	14.1%
Veterans (of adults)	6.6%	6.2%
Unemployment	4.5%	5.2%
Average commute	21.5 min	26.4 min