17070 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 17070 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityNew Cumberland
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.20299, -76.86587
Population16907
Size34.717 square miles
Median Family Income$97538.00
Median Home Value$194100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 17070 zip code. The total population is 16907, of which, 8747 are male and 8160 are female. With a total area of 34.717 square miles, the population density is 464.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201114862
201215058
201315582
201415375
201515688
201616009
201715900
201815722
201916119
202016609
202116907

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5813.4%
Age 5-97244.3%
Age 10-1410616.3%
Age 15-199105.4%
Age 20-249745.8
Age 25-2910976.5%
Age 30-3411606.9%
Age 35-399375.5%
Age 40-441211 7.2%
Age 45-4912587.4%
Age 50-5414798.7%
Age 55-5915719.3%
Age 60-6410776.4%
Age 65-6910396.1%
Age 70-7410346.1%
Age 75-793512.1%
Age 80-842111.2%
Age 85 and over2321.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 49.1 %
  • Divorced: 11.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3 %
  • Never Married: 31.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 17070 zip code is $97538. This is 14.45% greater than the national average. This income places 7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $28979. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0057
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0018
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00252
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00308
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00293
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00915
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00609
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001331
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00521
$200,000.00 +472

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201176162
201276424
201379125
201479292
201575422
201677433
201782172
201881226
201982438
202088357
202197538

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary5575
Self Employment676
Social Security2337
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2011
Retirement2579
Other1161

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 15815
  • Families Uninsured: 1001
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2579
  • No retirement income: 4814

Education

In the 17070 zip code, 95.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 34.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 79% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 17070 zip, there are an estimated 9583 people in the labor force, of which, 8982 are employed, and 510 are unemployed. There are a total of 91 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 797 worked from home and 8969 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3322
Services1526
Sales and Office1986
Construction and Maintenance:774
Transportation and Material Moving1374





Housing

The median home value for the 17070 zip code is 194100. There is an estimated  7393 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $842 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1118. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000154
$50,000 – $99,000216
$100,000 – $149,999744
$150,000 – $199,9991944
$200,000 – $299,9991610
$300,000 – $499,999874
$500,000 – $999,999122
$1,000,000+17

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019286
2000 – 2009706
1980 – 19991117
1960 – 19791980
1940 – 19591996
1939 or earlier1308

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50088
$500 – $9991058
$1,000 – $1,499434
$1,500 – $1,99971
$2,000 – $2,49939
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30085
300-499727
500-7991641
800-999733
1000-14992074
1500-19991250
2000-2499555
2500-2999191
3000+115

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2039
20%-24.9%819
25%-29.9%366
30%-34.9%198
35+%522



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None224
12492
23033
3+1644
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 46.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 5.5 %
  • Electricity: 29.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 16.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.4 %
  • All Other: 1.1 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.