| City: | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
| Names to Avoid: | Blue Shield, Hbg, Pa Blue Shield |
| County: | Dauphin County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 3:31:30 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 223 / 717 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 40.2736, -76.8847 |
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Pennsylvania Blue Shield, now part of Highmark Health, operates under dedicated ZIP code 17140 near Harrisburg's Uptown neighborhood. PA Blue Shield merged with Blue Cross of Western Pennsylvania in 1996 to form Highmark, one of the nation's largest health insurers. The entity clue identifying "PA Blue Shield" in postal records reflects the historical designation.
With only 1 delivery code on file and no Census population data, this ZIP reflects a focused administrative function. This dedicated postal designation has served the insurance operation for over two decades, with Harrisburg as the valid mailing city.
ZIP Code 17140 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 0Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 17140 is located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and Pennsylvania's 10th Congressional District. This area has a population of 549,475 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 17140. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Number: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 549,475Source: Census |
| MSA: | Harrisburg-Lebanon-Carlisle, PA MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 10Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 8378.06 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 4232800Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Harrisburg city; PennsylvaniaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 17140 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.