ZIP 17978 · Spring Glen
Who lives in ZIP code 17978 (Spring Glen, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Spring Glen, PA · Dauphin County
uszips 2026
People688
Median age37.5
Household income$65,577
Home value—
Median rent$948/mo
Poverty4.5%
College degree+2.8%
Commute20 min
Place
- Metro area
- Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
- Wider region
- Harrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 39 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 198
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
16.9% are 65 or older; 68.2% are adults.
Household income
25.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $38,000.
Education (adults 25+)
45.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 61.9%
- Never married
- 27.5%
- Divorced
- 4.9%
- Widowed
- 5.7%
- Family size
- 4.15
- Dual-income families
- 58.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 67.7%
- Rent burden
- 19.9%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 51.6%
- Unemployment
- 1.9%
- Self-employed
- 0.0%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 10.0%
- Veterans
- 2.6%
- With a disability
- 11.5%
- No health insurance
- 46.5%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.