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Harrisburg, PA · standard

ZIP Code 17113

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

10,749
973/sq mi
$68,244
Median income
$161,800
Median home value
19.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Harrisburg pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

44th pct
household income, US ZIPs
30th pct
home value, US ZIPs
973
people per sq mi
62%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17113 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 17113 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, home to 10,749 residents across 11.0 square miles, a density of 973 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 17113 reports a modest median household income of $68,244 (12% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $33,775. Local economic indicators show a 15.1% poverty rate alongside 3.4% unemployment. Housing costs here run $161,800 for a typical home value (29% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,216 a month; 62.4% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.7, and the average commute is 19 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Dauphin County, so you can benchmark 17113 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 17113

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Harrisburg, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17113.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 17113, Harrisburg, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

10,749

Population

11.0

Area (sq mi)

973

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 17113?

37.7

Median Age

49.9%

Male

50.1%

Female

8.9%

Foreign-Born

White 44.1%
African American 30.7%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 14.4%
Hispanic or Latino 19.9%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$68,244

Median Household Income

-12% vs state

$33,775

Per Capita Income

15.1%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

19.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 17113 ranks nationally

Harrisburg, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$68,244 44th percentile higher than 44% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

4,913

Total Housing Units

4,631

Occupied Units

282

Vacant Units

2.47

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 62.4%
Renter 37.6%

$161,800

Median Home Value

-29% vs state

$1,216

Median Rent

1956

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-1.8%

YoY Change (2024)

204

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+104%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 17113 have decreased 1.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +104% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +0.6% 140
2021 +12.5% 157
2022 +17.5% 185
2023 +12.3% 208
2024 -1.8% 204

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 118 business establishments in ZIP 17113, employing approximately 1,518 people with a combined annual payroll of $108,064,000.

118

Businesses

1,518

Employees

$108.1M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 31 26.3%
Retail trade 17 14.4%
Health care and social assistance 17 14.4%
Construction 12 10.2%
Accommodation and food services 9 7.6%
Manufacturing 6 5.1%
Wholesale trade 5 4.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 5 4.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 4.2%
Finance and insurance 3 2.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 17113 vs 17034 →

ZIP 17113 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 17113 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 17113 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 17113 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
17034 Highspire, PA 2,414 2.5 mi
17070 New Cumberland, PA 15,692 2.6 mi
17104 Harrisburg, PA 20,962 2.7 mi
17109 Harrisburg, PA 23,131 4.5 mi
17111 Harrisburg, PA 30,714 3.7 mi
17103 Harrisburg, PA 11,848 4.0 mi
17101 Harrisburg, PA 2,212 3.9 mi
17043 Lemoyne, PA 5,957 4.1 mi
17120 Harrisburg, PA 0 4.0 mi
17319 Etters, PA 10,417 4.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Dauphin County

17112 standard
Harrisburg, PA
Pop: 33,850
17111 standard
Harrisburg, PA
Pop: 30,714
17110 standard
Harrisburg, PA
Pop: 24,433
17109 standard
Harrisburg, PA
Pop: 23,131
17036 standard
Hummelstown, PA
Pop: 21,913
17057 standard
Middletown, PA
Pop: 21,329

Related Areas

Dauphin County Harrisburg, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17113 in? ▼
ZIP code 17113 (Harrisburg) is located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Dauphin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/dauphin-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 17113? ▼
ZIP code 17113 in Harrisburg, PA has a population of 10,749 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17113? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 17113 is $68,244, which is 11% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17113? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 17113 is $161,800, which is 42% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17113? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 17113 is White at 44.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 19.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17113? ▼
ZIP code 17113 has 118 business establishments employing approximately 1,518 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 17113? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 17113 are: Other services (except public administration) (31), Retail trade (17), Health care and social assistance (17). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 17113? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 17113 decreased by 1.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 104%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 17113? ▼
In ZIP code 17113, 62.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 17113? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 17113 is 19.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 17113? ▼
In ZIP code 17113, approximately 62.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 37.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17113? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17113 is 15.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.