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City: Colonial Park, PA
Dauphin County, PA
Zip code population (2000): 23,356
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 23,644



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Houses and condos: 10,974
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,443
% of renters here:  43%
State:  29%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 17109: 92.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 8.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 2937 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.8% ($1,338)
Pennsylvania:  2.3% ($1,552)

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Males: 10,968  (47.0%)
Females: 12,388  (53.0%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $164,810
17109:  $164,810
Pennsylvania:  $155,000


According to our research of public records there were 18 registered sex offenders living in 17109 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average.

Median resident age:  40.0 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.1 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 17109, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,555 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $37,555
State:  $48,049

Salary/wage: $35,251 (reported on 84.0% of returns)
Here:  $35,251
State:  $42,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.4% for AGIs below $10k, 73.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,251 (reported on 43.7% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,251
Pennsylvania:  $1,657
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,142 (reported on 22.2% of returns)
Here:  $2,142
State:  $3,566
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,421 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:  +$3,421
State:  +$9,716
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,811 (reported on 9.2% of returns)
Here:  +$6,811
State:  +$14,267
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,451 (reported on 1.7% of returns)
17109:  $2,451
Pennsylvania:  $2,903
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $4,976 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
Here:  $4,976
Pennsylvania:  $14,674

Total itemized deductions: $14,216 (2% of AGI, reported on 27.8% of returns)
Here:  $14,216
State:  $18,804
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $10k, 6.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,798 (4.2% of AGI, reported on 23.7% of returns)
Here:  $2,798
Pennsylvania:  $3,337

Here:  4.2% of AGI
State:  3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,582 (reported on 78.0% of returns)
17109:  $4,582
State:  $8,008
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,504 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:  $1,504
State:  $1,643
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 48.6%
Here:  49%
State:  56%
(% for various income ranges: 41.0% for AGIs below $10k, 52.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 49.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.5% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,151
This zip code:  $48,151
Pennsylvania:  $48,576
Colonial Park, PA (17109) map

Nearest zip codes: 17111, 17103, 17104, 17113, 17110, 17101.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  57.6%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  5.6%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 17109 with a mortgage: 3,556 (436 second mortgage, 682 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,996


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,291

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $448

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  8.1%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  3.1%
Whole state:  5.1%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.3
State:  6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.0
State:  4.2


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 38
  • 1995 to 1998: 123
  • 1990 to 1994: 240
  • 1980 to 1989: 900
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,865
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,120
  • 1950 to 1959: 2,839
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,018
  • 1939 or earlier: 879



Zip code 17109 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Colonial Park, PA (17109):
  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedrooms: 128
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,223
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,279
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,129
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 141


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 140
  • 1 bedrooms: 1,578
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,349
  • 3 bedrooms: 300
  • 4 bedrooms: 66
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10



Vehicles available in 17109 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 268
  • 1 vehicle: 1,878
  • 2 vehicles: 2,729
  • 3 vehicles: 845
  • 4 vehicles: 144
  • 5 or more vehicles: 44


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 488
  • 1 vehicle: 2,671
  • 2 vehicles: 1,135
  • 3 vehicles: 124
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 16



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 17109 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 17109 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 17109:

  • Less than $10,000: 31
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 15
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 7
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 4
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 5
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 7
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 9
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 2
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 10
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 21
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 22
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 80
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 104
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 531
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 1,254
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 1,321
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 1,056
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 986
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 343
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 116
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 27
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 23
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 7
  • $1,000,000 or more: 3
 



17109 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 17109:

  • Less than $100: 12
  • $150 to $199: 10
  • $250 to $299: 17
  • $300 to $349: 98
  • $350 to $399: 94
  • $400 to $449: 242
  • $450 to $499: 643
  • $500 to $549: 1,055
  • $550 to $599: 996
  • $600 to $649: 439
  • $650 to $699: 708
  • $700 to $749: 141
  • $750 to $799: 109
  • $800 to $899: 77
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 20
  • No cash rent: 81
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $180,833.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $164,483
  • Black or African American householders: $162,848
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $367,879
  • Asian householders: $189,825
  • Some other race householders: $195,385
  • Two or more races householders: $174,293
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $199,472

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $167,893 (it was $100,800 in 2000)
17109:  $167,893
Pennsylvania:  $155,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $126,039 - $210,067

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $180,629
Here:  $180,629
State:  $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $185,993
Here:  $185,993
State:  $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $149,021
Here:  $149,021
State:  $153,822

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $361,275
Here:  $361,275
State:  $204,155

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $168,287
Here:  $168,287
State:  $211,072

Mobile homes: $27,629
Here:  $27,629
State:  $35,442


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,057
  • One, attached: 436
  • Two: 262
  • 3 or 4: 592
  • 5 to 9: 1,289
  • 10 to 19: 1,484
  • 20 to 49: 485
  • 50 or more: 298
  • Mobile homes: 119
17109 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 9,282 (80%)
  • Carpooled: 1,498 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 182 (2%)
  • Taxi: 48 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 4 (0%)
  • Walked: 211 (2%)
  • Other means: 91 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 219 (2%)
 

17109 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 315
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1346
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2377
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2765
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2258
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 716
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 743
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 137
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 85
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 279
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 151
  • 90 or more minutes: 150
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 78.6%


Household type by relationship
Households: 22,373

  • In family households: 17,378 (4,495 male householders, 1,521 female householders)
    4,662 spouses, 5,515 children (5,047 natural, 201 adopted, 267 stepchildren), 319 grandchildren, 245 brothers or sisters, 97 parents, 151 other relatives, 373 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 4,995 (1,904 male householders (1,592 living alone)), 2,381 female householders (2,058 living alone)), 710 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,088 (877 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,887 2-persons, 1,542 3-persons, 995 4-persons, 450 5-persons, 126 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,650 1-person, 601 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 3 6-persons.

2,772 married couples with children.
1,257 single-parent households (250 men, 1,007 women).

90.5% of residents of 17109 zip code speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% very well, 13% well, 15% not well, 1% not at all).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% very well, 22% well, 8% not well, 3% not at all).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (14% very well, 67% well, 19% not well).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (66% very well, 23% well, 12% not well).

Foreign born population: 1,377 (5.9%)
(45.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  5.9%
Whole state:  4.1%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • India (16%)
  • Mexico (11%)
  • Vietnam (11%)
  • Ukraine (5%)
  • Egypt (4%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
  • Nigeria (4%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 418
  • 1990 to 1994: 367
  • 1985 to 1989: 131
  • 1980 to 1984: 200
  • 1975 to 1979: 60
  • 1970 to 1974: 34
  • 1970 to 1974: 42
  • 1965 to 1969: 125

White population: 17,717
Black population: 4,089
American Indian population: 26
Asian population: 689
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 7
Some other race population: 350
Two or more races population: 478

Zip code 17109 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 4867
 German: 4714
 Irish: 1664
 United States or American: 1373
 Italian: 1363
 English: 911
 Polish: 586
 Scotch-Irish: 287
 Dutch: 280
 Subsaharan African:: 240
 French (except Basque): 223
 Welsh: 221
 Hungarian: 198
 Slovak: 173
 Ukrainian: 172
 Scottish: 170
 Pennsylvania German: 170
 African: 167
 Russian: 144
 Croatian: 136
 Arab:: 125
 Norwegian: 121
 European: 101
 Lithuanian: 90
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 86
 Greek: 83
 Jamaican: 80
 Egyptian: 58
 Yugoslavian: 56
 Czechoslovakian: 55
 Serbian: 55
 Austrian: 52
 Nigerian: 46
 Swedish: 43
 British: 40
 Carpatho Rusyn: 37
 Lebanese: 29
 Swiss: 28
 Romanian: 28
 Other Subsaharan African: 27
 Portuguese: 24
 Slavic: 22
 Scandinavian: 21
 Arab/Arabic: 20
 Danish: 20
 Armenian: 19
 Canadian: 19
 Moroccan: 18
 Iranian: 17
 Czech: 14
 Macedonian: 12
 Bulgarian: 9
 Turkish: 9
 Barbadian: 6
 Eastern European: 6
 Australian: 5



Zip code 17109 topographic map

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 17109 not listed on the city page:
  • NORTH SIDE EL SCH (Students: 542; Grades: KG - 06)
  • SARA LINDEMUTH EL SCH (Students: 428; Grades: 01 - 02)
  • PHILLIPS EL SCH (Students: 391; Grades: KG - 06)
  • ANNA L CARTER KDG CTR (Students: 194; Grades: KG - KG)
Private primary/middle schools not listed on the city page:
  • COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 92; Location: 6098 LOCUST LANE, HARRISBURG, PA; Grades: KG - 7)
  • MAGIC YRS CHILD CARE & LNG CTR (Students: 85; Location: 4075 LONDONDERRY ROAD, HARRISBURG, PA; Grades: PK - KG)
  • HANSEL - GRETEL LEARNING CENTR (Students: 62; Location: 4820 LONDONDERRY RD, HARRISBURG, PA; Grades: PK - KG)
  • MULBERRY CHILD CARE CENTER (Students: 56; Location: 4900 CONSTITUTION AVE, HARRISBURG, PA; Grades: PK - KG)
  • TENDER HEARTS SCHOOL (Students: 53; Location: 403 S PROGRESS AVE, HARRISBURG, PA; Grades: PK - KG)
  • HARRISBURG SDA SCHOOL (Students: 33; Location: 424 NORTH PROGRESS AVE, HARRISBURG, PA; Grades: KG - 8)

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • 7 ELEVEN 11404 (275 S HOUCKS RD in HARRISBURG, PA)
    STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD987327509, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , 7 ELEVEN INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: 7 ELEVEN NO 11404
  • ASSOCIATED AD SPEC PRINTING (3514 OLIVER DR in HARRISBURG, PA)
    STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD980692115, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ASSOCIATED ADVERTISING SPEC INC
  • AVELLINOS TIRE JONESTOWN RD SHOP (4610 JONESTOWN RD in HARRISBURG, PA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD987355864, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: TIRE RETREADING AND REPAIR SHOPS
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: AVELLINOS TIRE SERVICE CO, TIRES PLUS
  • 7 ELEVEN 11420 (2624 BROOKWOOD STREET in HARRISBURG, PA)
    STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD987327467, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , SOUTHLAND CORPORATION THE (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: 7 ELEVEN #11420
  • 7 ELEVEN 11422 (514 NORTH PROGRESS STREET in HARRISBURG, PA)
    STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD987327475, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , SOUTHLAND CORPORATION THE (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: 7 ELEVEN #11422
  • 7 ELEVEN 21439 (2802 WALNUT STREET in HARRISBURG, PA)
    STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD987327533, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , SOUTHLAND CORPORATION THE (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: 7 ELEVEN #21439
  • 7 ELEVEN 22007 (39TH ST & WALNUT in HARRISBURG, PA)
    STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD987327400, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , SOUTHLAND CORPORATION THE (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: 7-ELEVEN #22007
  • AMP PRINCE ST TERM MFG PLT (425 PRINCE ST in HARRISBURG, PA)
    STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD981039290, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , A M P INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: A M P INC
  • ANNA L CARTER KDG CTR ( in HARRISBURG, PA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1803
    Organizations: SUSQUEHANNA TOWNSHIP SD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • BELL OF PA PAXTONIA (4806 JONESTOWN ROAD in HARRISBURG, PA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • ATLANTIC SERVICE STATION (4240 JONESTOWN RD-TANKS in HARRISBURG, PA)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , ATLANTIC REFINING & MARKETING (CONTACT/OWNER)

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 17109
  • Holiday Inn Express, 4021 Un Deposit Rd, Harrisburg, PA 17109, Phone: (717) 561-8100, Fax: (717) 561-1357
  • Fairfield Inn By Marriott, 1018 Briarsdale Rd, Harrisburg, PA 17109, Phone: (717) 412-4326
  • Country Inn & Suites Harrisburg @ Union Deposit Road, 1025 Peiffers Ln, Harrisburg, PA 17109, Phone: (717) 558-9200, Fax: (717) 558-9493
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 17109

Median worth of mobile homes: $12,581

Zip code 17109 marital status for males
Zip code 17109 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (40%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (34%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 17583
  • Northeast: 1200
  • Midwest: 793
  • South: 1940
  • West: 322

54% of the 17109 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Pennsylvania.

Population in 1990: 22,952. Population change in the 1990s: +404 (+1.8%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 328
Here:  15.4%
Pennsylvania:  16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 140
Here:  15.5%
Pennsylvania:  13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 155
Here:  18.5%
Pennsylvania:  37.3%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (HARRISBURG, PA):

  • B & W,INCORPORATED (5409 LOCUST LN; small business): $523,362 in 33 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Fire Protection Services, Installation of Equipment -- Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Alarm, Signal, and Security Detection Systems, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings, and more by Army, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $35,118; 2001: $63,904; 2002: $128,954; 2003: $128,005; 2004: $61,282; 2005: $111,303; 2006: $-5,204.

    Biggest contracts:
    $67,937 with Army for Fire Protection Services. Signed on 2005-08-30. Completion date: 2006-06-30.
    $63,378 with Army for Installation of Equipment -- Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment. Signed on 2002-09-29. Completion date: 2002-12-30.
    $41,046 with Army for Fire Protection Services. Signed on 2003-05-30. Completion date: 2003-06-01.
    $40,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Alarm, Signal, and Security Detection Systems. Signed on 2003-08-04. Completion date: 2003-06-30.
  • TOTAL OFFICE SOLUTIONS, INC (4813 JONESTOWN ROAD; small business): $105,792 in 6 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    Contracts for Office Furniture, Miscellaneous Defense Hard Goods -- Basic Research (R&D), Installation of Equipment -- Furniture, Miscellaneous Furniture and Fixtures by Defense Information Systems Agency, Army, Department of Defense
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $135,591; 2005: $-17,513; 2006: $-12,286.

    Biggest contracts:
    $105,880 with Defense Information Systems Agency for Office Furniture. Signed on 2004-09-28. Completion date: 2004-10-28.
    $15,170 with Army for Miscellaneous Defense Hard Goods -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2004-06-23. Completion date: 2004-07-30.
    $12,286 with Army for Installation of Equipment -- Furniture. Signed on 2004-12-16. Completion date: 2005-04-30.
    $2,255 with Army for Miscellaneous Furniture and Fixtures. Signed on 2004-11-09. Completion date: 2005-01-05.
  • HARRISBURG NEWS COMPANY (980 BRIARSDALE RD; small business): $31,173 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2005
    $12,341 with Army for Books and Pamphlets. Signed on 2005-06-08. Completion date: 2006-06-30.
    $10,673 with Army for Newspapers and Periodicals. Signed on 2004-06-21. Completion date: 2005-06-30.
    $8,159, same as above. Signed on 2003-06-12. Completion date: 2004-06-30.
  • FLEX FX DIGITAL IMAGING, INC (3989 SUNNYCREST DR; small business)
    $12,072 with Army for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Signed on 2004-08-26. Completion date: 2004-09-17.
  • IRVIN H GEIGER ASSOCIATES, IN (3801 LOCUST LANE; small business)
    $11,534 with Army for Generators and Generators Sets, Electrical. Signed on 2004-09-15. Completion date: 2004-10-27.
  • SALTZER, ERNEST & SONS (1 DARTMOUTH ST; small business)
    $2,500 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Special Industry Machinery. Signed on 2005-03-23. Completion date: 2005-04-29.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249 employees: 4 establishments, 50-99 employees: 3 establishments, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 9, 1-4: 13)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 2, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 9, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 6)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (100-249: 1, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 10)
  • Wholesale Trade: General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers (250-499: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Security Guards and Patrol Services (250-499: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant Wholesalers (250-499: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




People in group quarters
  • 528 people in nursing homes
  • 334 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 157 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 40 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 34 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 30 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 14 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED73$151,725541$122,990603$106,963220$38,29275$103,1115$47,288
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$121,03754$99,631150$110,90735$47,6106$100,7023$30,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$149,54081$106,678515$130,268227$72,00421$92,67015$56,401
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$158,27340$131,362247$134,06822$70,4286$130,3650$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$026$138,53779$134,0135$47,4969$124,3580$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 14 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED193$140,40565$154,72313$106,396
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED28$152,83017$178,8482$153,900
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$126,1332$146,4100$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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