ZIP Code 17061

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.

Population: 6,825
Median household income: $57,031
Median home value: $165,500

ZIP Code 17061 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, home to about 6,825 residents. At $57,031, its median household income sits below Dauphin County's $74,159.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 17061's population declined 5.1% from 7,188 to 6,825, while its median gross rent rose 26.4% from $656 to $829.

Households average 2.28 people. The median gross rent is $829.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,825
Median age: 40.7 yrs
Median household income: $57,031
Median home value: $165,500
Median gross rent: $829
Housing units: 3,175
Homeownership rate: 73.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
Unemployment rate: 3.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,1886,825

Median household income

$55,114$57,031

Median home value

$148,600$165,500

Median gross rent

$656$829

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,188	$55,114	$148,600	$656
2020	7,190	$52,716	$146,000	$669
2021	6,961	$55,183	$157,800	$718
2022	6,924	$57,951	$161,400	$785
2023	6,825	$57,031	$165,500	$829

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.8%

5 to 1715.5%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 3410.4%

35 to 4415.2%

45 to 549.8%

55 to 6413.0%

65 to 7410.7%

75 and over12.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	464	6.8%
5 to 17	1,057	15.5%
18 to 24	441	6.5%
25 to 34	709	10.4%
35 to 44	1,040	15.2%
45 to 54	671	9.8%
55 to 64	885	13.0%
65 to 74	733	10.7%
75 and over	825	12.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,108	89.5%
Black or African American	83	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	87	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	386	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	161	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.3%

High school graduate52.5%

Some college or associate's22.9%

Bachelor's degree10.2%

Graduate or professional degree6.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	403	8.3%
High school graduate	2,554	52.5%
Some college or associate's	1,115	22.9%
Bachelor's degree	495	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	296	6.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone72.9%

Carpooled14.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.3%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home9.2%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,096	72.9%
Carpooled	419	14.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	67	2.3%
Bicycle	5	0.2%
Worked from home	264	9.2%
Other means	24	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,136	43.5%
15 to 29 min	411	15.7%
30 to 44 min	284	10.9%
45 to 59 min	506	19.4%
60+ min	274	10.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.28
Poverty rate: 17.3% (1,153 of 6,684)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,785	60.9%
Nonfamily households	1,147	39.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,932	92.3%
Vacant	243	7.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,166	73.9%
Renter-occupied	766	26.1%

1-unit, detached58.7%

1-unit, attached12.7%

2 to 4 units13.5%

5 to 19 units3.5%

20 or more units1.6%

Mobile home & other10.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,864	58.7%
1-unit, attached	403	12.7%
2 to 4 units	428	13.5%
5 to 19 units	110	3.5%
20 or more units	50	1.6%
Mobile home & other	320	10.1%

ZIP Code 17061

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