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Steelton borough, PA

ZIP 17113 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 17113

17113 has a population of 11,786 with a median age of 39.3 yrs (50.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
51.6%-16% vs US avg
x
Black
23.8%+92% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.5%-74% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
23.9%+28% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.8%-1% vs US avg
x
18–64
64.3%+4% vs US avg
x
65+
13.9%-15% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.7%+5% vs US avg
x
High school
44.5%+70% vs US avg
x
Some college
28.9%+0% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
14.8%-56% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
40.5%-16% vs US avg
x
Never married
40.3%+19% vs US avg
x
Divorced
14.1%+36% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.2%
x
Diversity Index
62/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
16.4%+42% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
39.0%+181% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.6%+10% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.4%+30% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.8%-16% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
56.8%+879% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanAmericanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 17113

Poverty Rate
16.4%+42% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.6%+10% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
39.0%+181% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.8%-16% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.4%+30% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
9.2%+16% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
20.7%+77% vs US avg
x
Private School
1.3%-87% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
56.8%+879% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population11,786
Median age39.3
Poverty rate16.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White51.6%
Hispanic23.9%
Black23.8%
Asian1.5%
Foreign-born39.0%