Zip code 17110: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 17110
17110 is a suburban zip code in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (Dauphin County), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 27,364 people live here, or 1,830 per square mile. The median resident is 37 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $80,699 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $222,900, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,449 a month.
40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.3 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.
How 17110 compares
- 88thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%479th of 1,704 in PA
- Diversity index66.586thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.629th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate17.3%77thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%273rd of 1,699 in PA
- Work from home19.3%76thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%279th of 1,704 in PA
- Government workers16.6%69thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%309th of 1,704 in PA
- 66thU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%287th of 1,706 in PA
- Veterans6.9%65thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%821st of 1,707 in PA
- 64thU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474366th of 1,697 in PA
- 63rdU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,137th of 1,707 in PA
- Per capita income$44,77262ndU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355430th of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$51,94461stU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599500th of 1,693 in PA
- Residents under 1823.2%60thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%427th of 1,707 in PA
- Tech workers3.2%56thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%416th of 1,704 in PA
- Population density1,830/sq mi55thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi313th of 1,707 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,44953rdU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209175th of 1,366 in PA
- Median household income$80,69951stU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971550th of 1,617 in PA
- 51stU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%612th of 1,704 in PA
- 48thU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%499th of 1,596 in PA
- 47thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%213th of 1,707 in PA
- Population27,36444thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639136th of 1,707 in PA
- Uninsured rate6.2%44thU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%539th of 1,705 in PA
- 34thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,432nd of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access89.7%32ndU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%690th of 1,698 in PA
- Housing vacancy4.8%31stU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,213th of 1,699 in PA
- Homeownership rate58.4%29thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,514th of 1,698 in PA
- Median home value$222,90026thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500661st of 1,628 in PA
- 24thU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%962nd of 1,704 in PA
- Average commute20.3 min14thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,411th of 1,596 in PA
| Measure | 17110 | Dauphin | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 13% | 12.3% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 479th of 1,704 | |
| Diversity index | 66.5 | 58.6 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 29th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.3% | 12.9% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 273rd of 1,699 | |
| Work from home | 19.3% | 16.8% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 279th of 1,704 | |
| Government workers | 16.6% | 16.6% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 309th of 1,704 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.2% | 34.4% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 287th of 1,706 | |
| Veterans | 6.9% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 821st of 1,707 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.452 | 0.461 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 366th of 1,697 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.4% | 18% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,137th of 1,707 | |
| Per capita income | $44,772 | $42,294 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 430th of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,944 | $49,696 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 500th of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.2% | 22.3% | 20.4% | 22% | 427th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 3.2% | 3.8% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 416th of 1,704 | |
| Population density | 1,830/sq mi | 552/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 313th of 1,707 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,449 | $1,217 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 175th of 1,366 | |
| Median household income | $80,699 | $76,242 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 550th of 1,617 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.4% | 7.3% | 8.2% | 10% | 612th of 1,704 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50.2% | 45.4% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 499th of 1,596 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 9.1% | 9.8% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 213th of 1,707 | |
| Population | 27,364 | 289,593 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 136th of 1,707 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.2% | 6.4% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 539th of 1,705 | |
| Median age | 37 | 39.4 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,432nd of 1,707 | |
| Broadband access | 89.7% | 90.3% | 89.7% | 91% | 690th of 1,698 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.8% | 5.1% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,213th of 1,699 | |
| Homeownership rate | 58.4% | 63.1% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,514th of 1,698 | |
| Median home value | $222,900 | $236,400 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 661st of 1,628 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 962nd of 1,704 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.3 min | 21.5 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 1,411th of 1,596 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White44%
- Black35%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian7%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 11,741
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 57.6%
- Married couples
- 38.9%
- Living alone
- 33.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.9%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 12,329
- Owner-occupied
- 58.4%
- Vacant
- 4.8%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.5%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 17110 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $80,795 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,837 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $50,115 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $31,299 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,836 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.8%
- Households with broadband
- 89.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 78.5%
- No internet access
- 7.3%
- Without health insurance
- 6.2%
- Limited-English households
- 2.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Harrisburg
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Dauphin County
- Center point
- 40.3235° N, 76.8882° W
- Land area
- 15 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Harrisburg20% of zip
- Progress (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 17110
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17107 | Harrisburg, PA · PO box | 1.9 mi | — |
| 17121 | Harrisburg, PA · PO box | 2 mi | — |
| 17093 | Summerdale, PA | 2.3 mi | $75,926 |
| 17140 | Harrisburg, PA · PO box | 2.4 mi | — |
| 17177 | Harrisburg, PA · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 17106 | Harrisburg, PA · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
| 17105 | Harrisburg, PA · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 17128 | Harrisburg, PA · PO box | 3.4 mi | — |
| 17103 | Harrisburg, PA | 3.6 mi | $39,825 |
| 17130 | Harrisburg, PA · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 17102 | Harrisburg, PA | 3.9 mi | $54,573 |
| 17123 | Harrisburg, PA · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
Zip codes like 17110 elsewhere
Questions about 17110
What city is zip code 17110?
17110 is assigned to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 17110 in?
17110 is in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 17110?
About 27,364 people live in 17110, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 17110 in?
17110 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 17110?
The median household income in 17110 is $80,699.
What zip codes are near 17110?
The closest zip codes to 17110 are 17107, 17121, 17093, 17140, 17177.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17110, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.