ZIP 17109 · Harrisburg
Who lives in ZIP code 17109 (Harrisburg, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Harrisburg, PA · Dauphin County
uszips 2026
People27,466
Median age35.2
Household income$71,833
Home value$215,669
Median rent$1,328/mo
Poverty10.8%
College degree+26.9%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
- Wider region
- Harrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 1,521 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 10,960
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
16.9% are 65 or older; 73.3% are adults.
Household income
27.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $40,413.
Education (adults 25+)
39.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
13.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 46.3%
- Never married
- 34.5%
- Divorced
- 12.8%
- Widowed
- 6.4%
- Family size
- 3.24
- Dual-income families
- 53.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 52.0%
- Rent burden
- 29.4%
- Men / women
- 45% / 55%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.4%
- Unemployment
- 3.7%
- Self-employed
- 7.9%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 16.8%
- Veterans
- 7.7%
- With a disability
- 13.4%
- No health insurance
- 10.9%
- Limited English
- 5.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.