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ZIP Code 17102, Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 17102 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 17102 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 8,118. The land area covers 0.76 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 8,118 ±812 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 34.9 yrs ±2.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 4,657 ±490 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 5,239 ±469
Occupied Housing Units 4,657 ±490
Vacant Housing Units 582 ±210
Median Home Value $193,700 ±$12,830
Median Gross Rent $1,111 ±$57
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $54,573 ±$8,131
Per Capita Income $43,782 ±$5,876
Poverty Rate 24.4% ±5.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 1,932 ±448
Unemployment Rate 6.5% ±2.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 4,740 ±578
Broadband Internet Rate 87.4% ±3.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 293,029 (2024)
ID: 173720
County Official County Government
Contact: DAUPHIN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
PO BOX 1295, HARRISBURG PA 17108-1295

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Camp Hill, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-02 Bainbridge, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Harrisburg, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Boiling Springs, PA
Regular School Nearby 01-03 Mechanicsburg, PA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Harrisburg, PA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Camp Hill, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Camp Hill, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Harrisburg, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Shermans Dale, PA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
College 1.2 mi away 326 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA, 17101-2208
7179015100
MCCORMICK RIVERFRONT LIBRARY
Library 1.1 mi away 101 WALNUT STREET, HARRISBURG, PA, 17101
(717) 234-4976
Harrisburg Area Community College
College 2.2 mi away 1 HACC Dr., Harrisburg, PA, 17110-2999
7177802300
MADELINE L. OLEWINE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 1.2 mi away 2410 NORTH THIRD ST., HARRISBURG, PA, 17110
(717) 232-7286
Central Penn College
College 3.1 mi away 600 Valley Road, Summerdale, PA, 17093-0309
8007592727
CLEVE J FREDRICKSEN LIBRARY
Library 2.0 mi away 100 NORTH 19TH STREET, CAMP HILL, PA, 17011
(717) 761-3900
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office
College 4.2 mi away 2300 Vartan Way, Harrisburg, PA, 17110
7177204205
EAST PENNSBORO LIBRARY
Library 2.1 mi away 98 SOUTH ENOLA DRIVE, ENOLA, PA, 17025
(717) 732-4274
Empire Beauty School-Harrisburg
College Vocational 4.3 mi away 3941 Jonestown Rd, Harrisburg, PA, 17109
8009204593
NEW CUMBERLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.1 mi away 1 BENJAMIN PLAZA, NEW CUMBERLAND, PA, 17070
(717) 774-7820
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at HARRISBURG 1 NE, PA US, located 1.9 miles from ZCTA5 17102. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 36.6° 21.8° 29.2° 2.87" 6.4"
February 39.5° 22.5° 31.0° 2.77" 7.7"
March 48.1° 30.0° 39.1° 3.93" 4.5"
April 61.0° 40.2° 50.6° 3.91" 0.4"
May 71.7° 50.6° 61.1° 4.02" 0.0"
June 80.6° 60.3° 70.5° 4.00" 0.0"
July 85.2° 64.7° 74.9° 4.81" 0.0"
August 82.9° 62.4° 72.7° 4.28" 0.0"
September 75.1° 54.8° 64.9° 4.58" 0.0"
October 63.1° 43.1° 53.1° 3.77" 0.0"
November 51.1° 33.8° 42.4° 2.87" 0.7"
December 40.8° 26.7° 33.8° 3.42" 4.2"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Wormleysburg borough Borough 0.7 mi —
Harrisburg city City 1.1 mi —
West Fairview CDP CDP 1.2 mi —
Lemoyne borough Borough 1.6 mi —
Camp Hill borough Borough 2.2 mi —
Enola CDP CDP 2.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 17102. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.