17110 ZIP Code — Harrisburg, PA
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 17110 is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, within Dauphin County. It covers approximately 14.95 square miles and serves a population of 25,456 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 717.
About ZIP code 17110
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $189,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 62%.
Median household income is $75,276. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 38% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
25,456
population
14.95
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
17110 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 17110
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 17110. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Harrisburg | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
17130 Harrisburg (2.9 mi)
17140 Harrisburg (3.1 mi)
17107 Harrisburg (3.1 mi)
17177 Harrisburg (3.1 mi)
17103 Harrisburg (3.2 mi)
17102 Harrisburg (3.4 mi)
17127 Harrisburg (3.4 mi)
17126 Harrisburg (3.4 mi)
17121 Harrisburg (3.4 mi)
17125 Harrisburg (3.4 mi)
17123 Harrisburg (3.4 mi)
17128 Harrisburg (3.4 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 25,456 |
| Population density | 1,703 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 42 |
| County FIPS | 043 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 14.95 sq mi |
| Water area | 4.47 sq mi |
| Latitude | 40.3181 |
| Longitude | -76.8793 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 717 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 36.0% | 38.4% | 39.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 32.3% | 34.2% | 30.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 25.9% | 21.5% | 22.4% |
| Over $200k | 5.8% | 5.9% | 7.1% |
Demographics & statistics
25,456
Population
1,703
People per sq mi
40.9
Median age
$75,276
Median household income
$43,319
Per capita income
$189,500
Median home value
$1,216
Median monthly rent
62.3%
Home ownership
12.8%
Poverty rate
4.3%
Unemployment
7,866
Housing units
38.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
678
Under 5
780
769
5–9
886
638
10–14
735
591
15–19
680
461
20–24
531
1,813
25–34
2,086
1,511
35–44
1,739
1,717
45–54
1,976
665
55–59
765
739
60–64
851
1,094
65–74
1,259
804
75–84
926
354
85+
408
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5,203 | 20.4% |
| 18 and over | 20,253 | 79.6% |
| 65 and over | 4,845 | 19.0% |
| Median age | 40.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
48.4%
Black or African American
33.5%
Asian
4.8%
Hispanic or Latino
4.8%
Two or more races
4.6%
Other race
3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,937 | 48.4% |
| Black or African American | 8,964 | 33.5% |
| Asian | 1,284 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,282 | 4.8% |
| Two or more races | 1,239 | 4.6% |
| Other race | 898 | 3.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 134 | 0.5% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 36.0% | 38.4% | 39.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 32.3% | 34.2% | 30.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 25.9% | 21.5% | 22.4% |
| Over $200k | 5.8% | 5.9% | 7.1% |
Under $10k
6.8%
$10k–$15k
1.9%
$15k–$25k
7.6%
$25k–$35k
6.3%
$35k–$50k
10.3%
$50k–$75k
16.9%
$75k–$100k
13.0%
$100k–$150k
18.0%
$150k–$200k
9.0%
$200k+
10.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.6% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.9% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 18.0% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.0% |
| $200k+ | 10.2% |
| Median income | $75,276 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.3%
$50k–$100k
11.0%
$100k–$150k
17.9%
$150k–$200k
22.9%
$200k–$300k
26.7%
$300k–$500k
15.3%
$500k–$1M
2.4%
$1M+
0.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $189,500 |
| Median rent / month | $1,216 |
| Owner occupied | 62.3% |
| Renter occupied | 37.7% |
| Vacant | 7.9% |
| Single-family detached | 38.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 6.5% |
| Mobile homes | 0.8% |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.30 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 13.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 12.6% |
| 1980–1989 | 8.1% |
| 1970–1979 | 9.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 12.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 7.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 23.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 12.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 25.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 39.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.4% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 5.5% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 12.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 37.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.5% |
| 3 or more | 14.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 41.1% |
| Electricity | 45.7% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.4% |
| Fuel oil | 9.7% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 4,366 | 39.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 990 | 8.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,323 | 20.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3,420 | 30.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,607 | 23.5% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,497 | 31.5% |
| Average household size | 2.26 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 38.4% | 32.8% |
| Married | 48.4% | 43.0% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 9.2% |
| Divorced | 10.0% | 13.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.8%
Some HS, no diploma
6.3%
HS graduate
25.7%
Some college, no degree
16.3%
Associate's degree
10.8%
Bachelor's degree
23.9%
Graduate / professional
14.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 91.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 38.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 433 | 8.1% |
| Kindergarten | 376 | 7.1% |
| Elementary school | 2,283 | 42.9% |
| High school | 1,237 | 23.2% |
| College / grad school | 996 | 18.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.2%
Professional & management
14.6%
Public administration
13.4%
Retail trade
10.3%
Finance & real estate
8.0%
Manufacturing
7.6%
Transportation & utilities
6.8%
Other services
5.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.1%
Construction
2.9%
Wholesale trade
2.6%
Information
1.6%
Agriculture & mining
0.7%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 44.3% |
| Service | 16.1% |
| Sales & office | 22.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 4.2% |
| Production & transportation | 13.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 72.8% |
| Government | 19.7% |
| Self-employed | 7.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 69.8% |
| Carpool | 9.5% |
| Public transit | 0.8% |
| Walk | 2.2% |
| Work from home | 14.7% |
| Other means | 3.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 20.8 |
Poverty
All people
12.8%
Under 18 years
23.4%
18 and over
10.1%
Married-couple families
2.2%
Female-led households
30.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 33.6% |
| Retirement income | 24.6% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.3% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 10.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 33.9% |
| High blood pressure | 33.4% |
| High cholesterol | 31.4% |
| Diabetes | 11.2% |
| Heart disease | 6.0% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| Arthritis | 25.5% |
| Kidney disease | 2.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.5% |
| Cancer | 6.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 19.2% |
| Binge drinking | 16.6% |
| No physical activity | 25.5% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 37.6% |
| Depression | 21.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.3% |
| Poor mental health | 15.7% |
| Poor physical health | 10.6% |
| No health insurance | 12.1% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 79.5% |
| Visited dentist | 64.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.8% |
| Teeth loss | 15.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,648 | 8.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.1% |
| Under 18 | 6.5% |
| 18–64 years | 10.3% |
| 65 and over | 34.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 70.7% |
| Public insurance | 40.7% |
| No insurance | 5.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.6% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 23,998 | 94.3% |
| Spanish | 1,362 | 5.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 740 | 3.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 291 | 1.2% |
| Other languages | 272 | 1.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 23,676 | 93.0% |
| Born in same state | 22,497 | 88.4% |
| Born in different state | 16,179 | 63.6% |
| Foreign born | 1,179 | 4.6% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,780 | 7.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,136 | 63.8% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 2,174 | 8.5% |
| French | 1,580 | 6.2% |
| Arab | 1,243 | 4.9% |
| English | 202 | 0.8% |
| Norwegian | 66 | 0.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 63 | 0.2% |
| German | 55 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 45 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 39 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 43.6% |
| Internet access | 92.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 17110
What city is ZIP code 17110 in?
ZIP code 17110 is primarily assigned to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
What county is ZIP code 17110 in?
ZIP code 17110 falls within Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 17110?
The median home value in ZIP code 17110 is $189,500.
What is the population of ZIP code 17110?
ZIP code 17110 has an estimated population of 25,456 residents, with a density of 1,703 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 17110?
The median household income in ZIP code 17110 is $75,276, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 17110 in?
ZIP code 17110 observes the EST timezone.