ZIP Code 17018 Demographics & Data

About Dauphin, PA (ZIP Code 17018)

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Demographics Data and Detailed Statistics About 17018

The 17018 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Dauphin, PA (Dauphin County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 4,239. In this Pennsylvania region, an estimated 32.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $35,419. Median househould income in this region is $69,643, while about 2% of the population lives below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 17018 is approximately 43.1 years, and 25.9% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 17018

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 17018 is 4,239.

Dauphin, PA

The 17018 ZIP Code is associated with Dauphin, PA in Dauphin County.

Area Codes associated with 17018

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 17018 include 717.

Sunrise / Sunset in 17018

Sunrise: 7:26 am
Sunset: 7:09 pm
Sunrise in 17018 7:26 am
Sunrise in 17018 7:09 pm

Weather forecast for 17018

Tonight's forecast for 17018: A slight chance of snow showers and a slight chance of freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow and a chance of freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

Current air quality in 17018

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 17018 Good

Internet in 17018

An estimated 89.0% of households in ZIP Code 17018 have a computer, while about 87.7% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 17018

The gender split in ZIP Code 17018 is an estimated 49.4% male and approximately 50.6% female.

Health Insurance in 17018

Health insurance data is currently unavailable for ZIP Code 17018.

Education levels in ZIP Code 17018

In ZIP Code 17018, 95.5% of the population graduated high school, while 32.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 10.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 37.0% in this Dauphin County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 17018

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 37.0%
Some college, no degree 20.2%
Associate's degree 5.6%
Bachelor's degree 22.6%
Graduate or professional degree 10.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 17018. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 17018

Residents of ZIP Code 17018 are older than average. The median age of 43.1 years in ZIP Code 17018 is approximately 13.12% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 25.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 19.3% of the population in 17018 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 11.7% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.5% of 17018 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 17018. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 17018

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.7%
5 to 9 years 8.3%
10 to 14 years 2.7%
15 to 19 years 3.5%
20 to 24 years 1.5%
25 to 34 years 19.3%
35 to 44 years 8.3%
45 to 54 years 11.5%
55 to 59 years 7.7%
60 to 64 years 9.1%
65 to 74 years 11.7%
75 to 84 years 5.9%
85 years and over 2.8%

Income in ZIP Code 17018

The median household income in ZIP Code 17018 is $69,643, while the region's mean household income is $86,034. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $35,419. The per capita income in ZIP Code 17018 of $35,419 is approximately 3.11% more than the per capita income in Pennsylvania overall of $34,352. An estimated 2.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 74.74% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 25.0% of the population in 17018 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 23.8% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 1.9% of 17018 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 17018. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 17018

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 1.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 5.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 6.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 9.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 25.0%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 13.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 23.8%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 8.9%
$200,000 or more per year 3.6%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 17018

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 17018, 99.6% is one race, while 0.4% are two or more races. Approximately 0.6% of 17018 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 17018 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.0%), followed by Black or African American (1.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 17018. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 17018

Industry Percent
White 98.0%
Black or African American 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 17018

In ZIP Code 17018, 98.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.5% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Dauphin County region.

Language Spoken in 17018

Language Spoken Percent
English only 98.2%
Spanish 0.7%
Other Indo-European languages 0.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.5%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 17018. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 17018

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 17018, an estimated 23.0% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 16.2% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Dauphin County region.

Age of Housing in 17018

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.9%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 8.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 7.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 10.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 16.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 13.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 12.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 6.8%
Built in 1939 or earlier 23.0%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 17018. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 17018 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 17018 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.66 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 13.11% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 29.29% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 17018. This visualizes electricity rates in 17018 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 17018

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 17018 8.2¢/kWh 2.76¢/kWh 0.64¢/kWh
Pennsylvania 20.08¢/kWh 13.16¢/kWh 10.4¢/kWh
United States 17.24¢/kWh 13.63¢/kWh 8.53¢/kWh

Solar Power in 17018

Month ZIP Code 17018 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.42 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.22 3 6.31
Mar 4.79 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.14 5.13 7.3
May 5.47 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.39 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.9 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.52 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.13 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.22 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.78 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.93 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 17018. This visualizes solar power levels in 17018 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 17018

In 17018, 68.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 26.0 minutes. Approximately 20.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 17018 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 11.2% work in public administration. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.5% of 17018 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 17018. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 17018

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.7%
Construction 7.5%
Manufacturing 9.4%
Wholesale trade 5.6%
Retail trade 10.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.1%
Information 0.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.4%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 9.8%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.8%
Other services, except public administration 5.2%
Public administration 11.2%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.