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Zip Code 17028 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,650
  • Density
    150 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $160,800
  • Med. Rent
    $792

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 17028 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,006 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 55.40%
#2,037 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 7.98%
#4,313 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 92%
#5,076 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 95.33%
#5,244 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 3.63%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 17028 is 3,650 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.81 | Zip Code 17028 land area is 24.3655 sq. miles | Population density is 149.80 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.4
Median Age - Male 43.6
Median Age - Female 45.2

Median age of zip code 17028 is 22% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 17028 is 23.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 21.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 17028 median age is 22.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 17.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3493
Black or African American population 81
Asian population 8
American Indian and Alaska Native population 9
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 34

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 1.1% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0% Dutch 3.6%
English 5.8% French No Basque 2%
French Canadian 0% German 35.4%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 1.3%
Irish 18.3% Italian 3.9%
Lithuanian 0.5% Norwegian 0.9%
Polish 4.4% Portuguese 0.5%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 1.5%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0.6%
USA 8.2% Welsh 1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 14%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 947
Married couples 72.86%
Other couples 27.14%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 16.9% 24.91%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.31% 18.34%
$50,000 and $100,000 50.37% 38.9%
$100,000 and $200,000 17.11% 16.27%
$200,000 or more 2.32% 1.57%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.12%
Spanish language 2.31%
Other European language 1.25%
Asian language 0.23%
Other language 0.09%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1401
Detached housing units 64.45%
Attached housing units 1.78%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.14%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 32.62%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.33%
Use public transportation 1.04%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 3.63%
Work at home 0%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0%
Attend Public School 15.74%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.98%
Attent graduate studies 0.42%
Not enrolled in school 75.87%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.98%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.6%
High school diploma 49.04%
Some college, no degree 19.33%
Associate degree 9.96%
Bachelor's degree 6.4%
Graduate or professional degree 0.69%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 82
Accommodation and Food Services 15
Other Services (except Public Administration) 14
Construction 12
Retail Trade 10
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 9
Wholesale Trade 5
Manufacturing 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 3
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Finance and Insurance 2
Information 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.84%
Housing vacant 6.16%
Housing occupied by owner 87.87%
Housing occupied by tenant 12.13%
Total Rented Units 170
Median Contract Gross Rent $592
Median Gross Rent $792
Median Home Value $160,800

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 17028 median gross rent is 33.78% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $600
1 Bedroom $690
2 Bedrooms $870
3 Bedrooms $1,100
4 Bedrooms $1,140
AVERAGE RENT $936

Average rent in zip code 17028 ($936.00) is 19.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.1% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 17028 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 13.6% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 13.3% higher, two bedroom rent is 12.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 10.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 10.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1493
Detached housing units 65.17%
Attached housing units 1.67%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.07%
5 - 9 units 1.47%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 30.61%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,755,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,866,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $888,700

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Zip Code City County Distance
17036 Hummelstown Dauphin 5.72 ml
17112 Harrisburg Dauphin 5.97 ml
17033 Hershey Dauphin 7.52 ml
17034 Highspire Dauphin 8.48 ml
17010 Campbelltown Lebanon 8.77 ml
17109 Harrisburg Dauphin 9.17 ml
17111 Harrisburg Dauphin 9.34 ml
17110 Harrisburg Dauphin 10.78 ml
17018 Dauphin Dauphin 11.17 ml
17038 Jonestown Lebanon 11.27 ml