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ZIP Code 17101

Harrisburg, PA, Dauphin County

Population

2,722

Land area

0.5sq mi

People per sq mi

5,225

City

Harrisburg

ZIP 17101 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 17101 at a glance

  • ZIP 17101 (Harrisburg) is about 18 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
  • The median household income is $50,878, 35% below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971.
  • Median rent is $1,107 a month.

Local data for ZIP 17101

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 17101, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$50,878

Poverty rate

27.9%

Median rent

$1,107/mo

Homeownership

1.6%

Bachelor's or higher

44.3%

Median age

33.3

Average commute

15.1 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

500

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

11,962

$948M annual payroll

PPP loans

$58.2M

340 loans

Campaign donations

$121K

61% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 17101, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

621

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

1,130

1.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 22°F

45.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 17101?
ZIP code 17101 is in Harrisburg, PA (Dauphin County).
What county is ZIP code 17101 in?
ZIP code 17101 is mostly in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
How many people live in ZIP code 17101?
About 2,722 people live in the 17101 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.