17048 Income Statistics

Comparison to Surrounding Areas

17048 Median Household Income

The median household income ($73,993) for 17048 is less than the median household income for 17023 ($79,435), 17032 ($81,250), 17938 ($93,722), 17968 ($111,500), Dauphin County ($76,242), and Washington township ($80,682). But it's more than 17978 ($65,577), 17097 ($69,063), 17098 ($63,041), 17830 ($73,942), 17941 ($63,750), 17030 ($-1), 17080 ($73,438), Lykens borough ($73,318), Lykens township ($72,679), Wiconisco township ($68,438), and Gratz borough ($-1).

17048$73,993
Gratz borough$-1
Lykens borough$73,318
Lykens township$72,679
Washington township$80,682
Wiconisco township$68,438
Dauphin County$76,242

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17048 Average Household Income

The average household income ($83,568) for 17048 is less than the average household income for 17978 ($87,125), 17032 ($97,053), 17830 ($94,664), 17938 ($102,691), 17968 ($137,391), 17023 ($98,462), Dauphin County ($101,339), Lykens township ($93,648), Washington township ($94,593), and Wiconisco township ($85,043). But it's more than 17080 ($79,766), 17098 ($72,032), 17941 ($78,194), 17030 ($62,789), 17097 ($73,159), Lykens borough ($75,202), and Gratz borough ($66,767).

17048$83,568
Gratz borough$66,767
Lykens borough$75,202
Lykens township$93,648
Washington township$94,593
Wiconisco township$85,043
Dauphin County$101,339

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17048 Per-Capita Income

The per-capita income for 17048 is $33,415. The per capita income ($33,415) for 17048 is less than the per capita income for 17968 ($49,067), 17080 ($34,682), 17830 ($38,718), 17938 ($45,045), 17941 ($36,118), 17023 ($38,215), 17030 ($35,580), 17032 ($40,758), Dauphin County ($42,294), Gratz borough ($37,356), Lykens borough ($33,559), and Washington township ($40,315). But it's more than 17097 ($28,701), 17098 ($30,862), 17978 ($24,827), Lykens township ($26,203), and Wiconisco township ($32,487).

17048$33,415
Gratz borough$37,356
Lykens borough$33,559
Lykens township$26,203
Washington township$40,315
Wiconisco township$32,487
Dauphin County$42,294

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17048 High Income Households

3.9% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (3.9%) for 17048 is less than the percent high income households for 17978 (5.6%), 17032 (6.2%), 17830 (8.4%), 17938 (6.0%), 17968 (10.5%), 17023 (9.6%), 17030 (6.8%), Dauphin County (10.0%), Gratz borough (8.1%), Lykens township (6.9%), and Washington township (9.0%). But it's more than 17080 (0.9%), 17097 (1.4%), 17098 (1.8%), 17941 (2.3%), Lykens borough (1.9%), and Wiconisco township (2.2%).

170483.9%
Gratz borough8.1%
Lykens borough1.9%
Lykens township6.9%
Washington township9.0%
Wiconisco township2.2%
Dauphin County10.0%

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17048 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

under 25 years 25 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 years and over
17048$-1$93,365$81,750$46,607
Gratz borough$-1$110,417$-1$24,702
Lykens borough$120,385$96,250$74,286$60,577
Lykens township$-1$80,000$64,583$54,514
Washington township$-1$108,750$115,326$56,705
Wiconisco township$-1$97,222$73,000$42,917
Dauphin County$50,268$83,875$89,417$59,435

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About the Data

Data Sources

All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 17048 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.

The following data tables were used:

  • B19001 Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19013 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19301 Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • S1902 Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19049 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) By Age Of Householder

Margins of Error

Margins of error for the income data are:

Median Household Income Average Household Income Per Capita Income High Income Households Median Household Income by Age of Householder
under 25 25 to 44 45 to 64 65+
17048+/-$8,174+/-$7,732+/-$3,913+/-1.6%+/-$-1+/-$23,840+/-$15,570+/-$18,195
Gratz borough+/-$-1+/-$33,855+/-$12,990+/-7.0%+/-$-1+/-$35,108+/-$-1+/-$18,664
Lykens borough+/-$16,251+/-$10,497+/-$5,487+/-1.7%+/-$97,879+/-$47,834+/-$18,863+/-$34,265
Lykens township+/-$9,355+/-$11,985+/-$4,349+/-3.4%+/-$-1+/-$12,694+/-$36,688+/-$5,514
Washington township+/-$18,973+/-$10,973+/-$4,091+/-4.6%+/-$-1+/-$17,087+/-$39,224+/-$30,439
Wiconisco township+/-$17,494+/-$17,540+/-$6,754+/-2.1%+/-$-1+/-$13,706+/-$15,366+/-$7,792
Dauphin County+/-$1,935+/-$2,700+/-$1,041+/-0.9%+/-$7,571+/-$4,157+/-$5,070+/-$3,224