ZIP Code 17104
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 19,401
- Median household income
- $42,113
- Median home value
- $102,200
-4.0%’19–’23
+10.5%’19–’23
+37.6%’19–’23
Covering part of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, ZIP Code 17104 has about 19,401 residents. Its median household income of $42,113 runs below the Dauphin County figure of $74,159.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 17104's population declined 4.0% from 20,208 to 19,401, while its median gross rent rose 12.4% from $848 to $953.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 22.8% of residents. Black or African American residents are the largest group, 43.5% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 19,401
- Median age
- 34.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $42,113
- Median home value
- $102,200
- Median gross rent
- $953
- Housing units
- 8,700
- Homeownership rate
- 40.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 12.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202320,20819,401
$38,115$42,113
$74,300$102,200
$848$953
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 20,208 | $38,115 | $74,300 | $848 |
| 2020 | 19,765 | $39,181 | $75,300 | $821 |
| 2021 | 20,112 | $42,466 | $77,900 | $840 |
| 2022 | 20,211 | $43,193 | $91,600 | $921 |
| 2023 | 19,401 | $42,113 | $102,200 | $953 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.0%
5 to 1722.8%
18 to 249.7%
25 to 3411.6%
35 to 4412.4%
45 to 5411.0%
55 to 6412.2%
65 to 747.9%
75 and over5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,367 | 7.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,414 | 22.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,875 | 9.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,257 | 11.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,408 | 12.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,143 | 11.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,372 | 12.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,532 | 7.9% |
| 75 and over | 1,033 | 5.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,691 | 19.0% |
| Black or African American | 8,449 | 43.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 18 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 604 | 3.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 40 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 41 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 837 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5,721 | 29.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma19.7%
High school graduate37.3%
Some college or associate's25.5%
Bachelor's degree12.0%
Graduate or professional degree5.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,318 | 19.7% |
| High school graduate | 4,384 | 37.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,996 | 25.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,405 | 12.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 642 | 5.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone64.2%
Carpooled12.1%
Public transit7.4%
Walked4.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.9%
Other means3.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,943 | 64.2% |
| Carpooled | 931 | 12.1% |
| Public transit | 568 | 7.4% |
| Walked | 334 | 4.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 688 | 8.9% |
| Other means | 235 | 3.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,048 | 29.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,967 | 42.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,533 | 21.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 363 | 5.2% |
| 60+ min | 100 | 1.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.47
- Poverty rate
- 30.5% (5,882 of 19,303)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,773 | 61.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,024 | 38.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1952
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 7,797 | 89.6% |
| Vacant | 903 | 10.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,153 | 40.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,644 | 59.6% |
1-unit, detached17.5%
1-unit, attached52.3%
2 to 4 units11.2%
5 to 19 units10.8%
20 or more units6.4%
Mobile home & other1.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,525 | 17.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 4,553 | 52.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 974 | 11.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 943 | 10.8% |
| 20 or more units | 561 | 6.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 144 | 1.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 17104
- Land area
- 3.36 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.14 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.2550, -76.8672
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)