17103 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 17103 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityHarrisburg
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.27589, -76.86635
Population13368
Size5.327 square miles
Median Family Income$45335.00
Median Home Value$85500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 17103 zip code. The total population is 13368, of which, 6100 are male and 7268 are female. With a total area of 5.327 square miles, the population density is 2312 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 28.6 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201111601
201211391
201311219
201410850
201510946
201611443
201711617
201812080
201912317
202012495
202113368

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 10297.7%
Age 5-9165412.4%
Age 10-14134610.1%
Age 15-199437.1%
Age 20-247395.5
Age 25-29142410.7%
Age 30-348746.5%
Age 35-396584.9%
Age 40-44754 5.6%
Age 45-495534.1%
Age 50-548596.4%
Age 55-597285.4%
Age 60-645524.1%
Age 65-694223.2%
Age 70-743672.7%
Age 75-792091.6%
Age 80-841301%
Age 85 and over1271%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 22.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 16.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 3.7 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 27.6 %
  • Divorced: 13 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.8 %
  • Never Married: 49.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 17103 zip code is $45335. This is -42.06% less than the national average. This income places 29.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19168. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00324
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00155
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00277
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00410
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00448
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00524
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00345
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00292
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0086
$200,000.00 +100

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201136442
201237297
201336028
201436345
201536379
201636312
201736432
201839218
201940642
202042260
202145335

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3687
Self Employment419
Social Security1374
Dividends, Interest, or Rental384
Retirement979
Other591

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 11748
  • Families Uninsured: 1620
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 979
  • No retirement income: 3808

Education

In the 17103 zip code, 84% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 17103 zip, there are an estimated 5930 people in the labor force, of which, 5286 are employed, and 644 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 445 worked from home and 5173 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1371
Services1440
Sales and Office1193
Construction and Maintenance:186
Transportation and Material Moving1096





Housing

The median home value for the 17103 zip code is 85500. There is an estimated  4787 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $874 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $869. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000223
$50,000 – $99,000928
$100,000 – $149,999290
$150,000 – $199,999146
$200,000 – $299,99978
$300,000 – $499,99975
$500,000 – $999,9996
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 2009212
1980 – 1999467
1960 – 1979730
1940 – 19591243
1939 or earlier2135

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500403
$500 – $9991492
$1,000 – $1,499891
$1,500 – $1,999122
$2,000 – $2,49937
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300350
300-499341
500-7991198
800-9991089
1000-14991460
1500-1999191
2000-249962
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%622
20%-24.9%97
25%-29.9%69
30%-34.9%53
35+%239



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1070
12334
2893
3+490
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 52.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.5 %
  • Electricity: 35.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 9.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.