ZIP Code 17097

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.

Population: 738
Median household income: $65,227
Median home value: $80,800

ZIP Code 17097 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, home to about 738 residents. Its median household income of $65,227 runs below the Dauphin County figure of $74,159.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 17097's population declined 7.9% from 801 to 738, while its median gross rent rose 33.4% from $725 to $967.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 94.7% of the population. 88.4% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 738
Median age: 35.4 yrs
Median household income: $65,227
Median home value: $80,800
Median gross rent: $967
Housing units: 353
Homeownership rate: 81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
Unemployment rate: 7.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

801738

Median household income

$46,250$65,227

Median home value

$68,200$80,800

Median gross rent

$725$967

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	801	$46,250	$68,200	$725
2020	598	$46,250	$70,400	$788
2021	791	$50,313	$74,900	$903
2022	772	$53,750	$79,700	$963
2023	738	$65,227	$80,800	$967

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

Age distribution

Under 53.9%

5 to 1725.1%

18 to 247.0%

25 to 3412.9%

35 to 446.5%

45 to 547.9%

55 to 6416.9%

65 to 748.9%

75 and over10.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	29	3.9%
5 to 17	185	25.1%
18 to 24	52	7.0%
25 to 34	95	12.9%
35 to 44	48	6.5%
45 to 54	58	7.9%
55 to 64	125	16.9%
65 to 74	66	8.9%
75 and over	80	10.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	699	94.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	25	3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	8	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.8%

High school graduate55.3%

Some college or associate's22.7%

Bachelor's degree5.5%

Graduate or professional degree1.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	70	14.8%
High school graduate	261	55.3%
Some college or associate's	107	22.7%
Bachelor's degree	26	5.5%
Graduate or professional degree	8	1.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 36 min

Drove alone88.4%

Carpooled7.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	259	88.4%
Carpooled	23	7.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	7	2.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4	1.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	53	18.3%
15 to 29 min	124	42.9%
30 to 44 min	24	8.3%
45 to 59 min	49	17.0%
60+ min	39	13.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.51
Poverty rate: 4.7% (35 of 738)

	Count	Share
Family households	222	75.5%
Nonfamily households	72	24.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	294	83.3%
Vacant	59	16.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	240	81.6%
Renter-occupied	54	18.4%

1-unit, detached89.5%

1-unit, attached3.7%

2 to 4 units2.8%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other4.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	316	89.5%
1-unit, attached	13	3.7%
2 to 4 units	10	2.8%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14	4.0%

ZIP Code 17097

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