17073 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 17073 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityNewmanstown
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.30318, -76.25604
Population5578
Size67.385 square miles
Median Family Income$85486.00
Median Home Value$210600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 17073 zip code. The total population is 5578, of which, 2826 are male and 2752 are female. With a total area of 67.385 square miles, the population density is 82.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.7 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
20115522
20125186
20135300
20145400
20155375
20165490
20175849
20185639
20195566
20206000
20215578

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 3005.4%
Age 5-94778.6%
Age 10-1457210.3%
Age 15-194998.9%
Age 20-242554.6
Age 25-292855.1%
Age 30-342244%
Age 35-393326%
Age 40-44313 5.6%
Age 45-495269.4%
Age 50-544407.9%
Age 55-592785%
Age 60-643065.5%
Age 65-692324.2%
Age 70-742234%
Age 75-791352.4%
Age 80-84861.5%
Age 85 and over951.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 8.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.7 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 60.8 %
  • Divorced: 7.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0 %
  • Never Married: 25.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 17073 zip code is $85486. This is 20.17% greater than the national average. This income places 3.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20725. 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 $10,000.0010
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0041
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0010
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0045
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0074
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00359
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00464
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00264
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0087
$200,000.00 +168

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201160357
201260262
201361983
201463145
201565052
201665907
201769280
201864871
201973036
202077160
202185486

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1502
Self Employment304
Social Security611
Dividends, Interest, or Rental541
Retirement481
Other205

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 4797
  • Families Uninsured: 764
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 481
  • No retirement income: 1522

Education

In the 17073 zip code, 82.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 22% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 24.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 75.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 17073 zip, there are an estimated 2771 people in the labor force, of which, 2723 are employed, and 31 are unemployed. There are a total of 17 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 356 worked from home and 2682 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1100
Services399
Sales and Office540
Construction and Maintenance:396
Transportation and Material Moving288





Housing

The median home value for the 17073 zip code is 210600. There is an estimated  2003 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1024 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1366. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00027
$50,000 – $99,00049
$100,000 – $149,99980
$150,000 – $199,999611
$200,000 – $299,999646
$300,000 – $499,999166
$500,000 – $999,999123
$1,000,000+21

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019152
2000 – 2009443
1980 – 1999460
1960 – 1979317
1940 – 1959101
1939 or earlier530

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50011
$500 – $999117
$1,000 – $1,49963
$1,500 – $1,99977
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30013
300-499100
500-799417
800-999184
1000-1499397
1500-1999585
2000-2499150
2500-299935
3000+110

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%468
20%-24.9%129
25%-29.9%221
30%-34.9%101
35+%261



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None57
1531
2762
3+653
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 28.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 13.6 %
  • Electricity: 21 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 26.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 1.8 %
  • All Other: 8.6 %

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