Penbrook, Pennsylvania

Penbrook, Pennsylvania
Penbrook mural by Sarah Fogg as seen at Forney & Canby Streets, 2025
Location of Pennbrook in Dauphin County (right) and of Dauphin County in Pennsylvania (left)
Penbrook
Location of Pennbrook in Pennsylvania and the United States
Penbrook
Penbrook (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°16′42″N 76°50′51″W / 40.27833°N 76.84750°W / 40.27833; -76.84750
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyDauphin
Settled1861
Incorporated1894
Government
  TypeBorough Council
  MayorJohn McDonald
Area
  Total
0.45 sq mi (1.16 km2)
  Land0.45 sq mi (1.16 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
490 ft (150 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
3,268
  Density7,324.38/sq mi (2,830.36/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
17103
Area code717
FIPS code42-58712
Websitewww.penbrook.org

Penbrook is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States, founded in 1861 and incorporated July 10, 1894. Penbrook was once named East Harrisburg and still maintains a Harrisburg postal ZIP code. The population was 3,268 at the 2020 census.

Penbrook is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area.