ZIP Code 17103

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.

Population: 12,774
Median household income: $41,383
Median home value: $113,100

ZIP Code 17103 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, home to about 12,774 residents. At $41,383, its median household income sits below Dauphin County's $74,159.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 17103's population grew 3.7% from 12,317 to 12,774, while its median gross rent rose 12.4% from $830 to $933.

The median resident is 27.9 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 24.8% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 12,774
Median age: 27.9 yrs
Median household income: $41,383
Median home value: $113,100
Median gross rent: $933
Housing units: 5,345
Homeownership rate: 40.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
Unemployment rate: 13.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

12,31712,774

Median household income

$37,541$41,383

Median home value

$78,500$113,100

Median gross rent

$830$933

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	12,317	$37,541	$78,500	$830
2020	12,495	$36,667	$76,800	$812
2021	13,368	$37,389	$85,500	$874
2022	12,923	$40,786	$104,100	$897
2023	12,774	$41,383	$113,100	$933

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

Age distribution

Under 59.7%

5 to 1724.8%

18 to 249.9%

25 to 3412.9%

35 to 4413.2%

45 to 5413.0%

55 to 647.5%

65 to 745.4%

75 and over3.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,243	9.7%
5 to 17	3,166	24.8%
18 to 24	1,260	9.9%
25 to 34	1,647	12.9%
35 to 44	1,690	13.2%
45 to 54	1,661	13.0%
55 to 64	964	7.5%
65 to 74	693	5.4%
75 and over	450	3.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,270	17.8%
Black or African American	5,957	46.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	93	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	56	0.4%
Two or more races	434	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,964	31.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.9%

High school graduate35.2%

Some college or associate's32.5%

Bachelor's degree13.8%

Graduate or professional degree4.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	989	13.9%
High school graduate	2,503	35.2%
Some college or associate's	2,309	32.5%
Bachelor's degree	982	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	322	4.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone56.8%

Carpooled18.4%

Public transit5.0%

Walked4.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.1%

Other means4.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,858	56.8%
Carpooled	926	18.4%
Public transit	251	5.0%
Walked	214	4.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	557	11.1%
Other means	222	4.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,458	32.6%
15 to 29 min	1,895	42.4%
30 to 44 min	666	14.9%
45 to 59 min	282	6.3%
60+ min	170	3.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.71
Poverty rate: 31.4% (3,965 of 12,639)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,099	66.1%
Nonfamily households	1,586	33.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1945

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,685	87.7%
Vacant	660	12.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,909	40.7%
Renter-occupied	2,776	59.3%

1-unit, detached18.6%

1-unit, attached46.7%

2 to 4 units16.8%

5 to 19 units14.9%

20 or more units2.4%

Mobile home & other0.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	995	18.6%
1-unit, attached	2,495	46.7%
2 to 4 units	896	16.8%
5 to 19 units	795	14.9%
20 or more units	130	2.4%
Mobile home & other	34	0.6%

ZIP Code 17103

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