17070 Zip Code Profile

17070 is a suburban zip code in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $164,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Harrisburg-Carlisle metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $63,830/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 17070 is $57,083.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 17070 earn an average of $38,683/year. Women earn only $24,045/year.

7,677 people in 17070 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 17070? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 18.1 minutes.

The median age here is 41. There are 7,657 men and 8,035 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 8,133 people (out of the 15,692 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 7,104 homes, and 351 businesses every day. 180 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

17070 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Madrid, Spain!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 370 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 15,692
• White Population: 14,883
• Black Population: 500
• Hispanic Population: 653
• Asian Population: 272
• Hawaiian Population: 16
• Indian Population: 81
• Male Population: 7,657
• Female Population: 8,035
• Median Age: 41
• Median Age of Males: 41
• Median Age of Females: 42

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: Pennsylvania
• CSA Name: Harrisburg-Carlisle-Lebanon, PA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Harrisburg-Carlisle PA
• County: Cumberland
• City: New Cumberland
• Longitude: -76.9
• Latitude: 40.2
• Elevation: 370 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 717

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 7,518
• Drive alone: 6,556
• Carpool: 629
• Public transit: 92
• Ride bikes or walk: 180


• Average commute time: 18.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 240
•    5 - 9: 814
•    10 - 14: 1,372
•    15 - 19: 1,822
•    20 - 24: 1,719
•    25 - 29: 508
•    30 - 34: 690
•    35 - 39: 57
•    40 - 44: 47
•    45 - 59: 122
•    60 - 89: 60
•    90 plus: 67

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $164,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $63,411
• Businesses: 344
• Employees: 3,757
• Annual Payroll: $117,752,000
• Average Family Income: $63,830
• Median Family Income: $47,093
• Average Income for Men: $38,683
• Average Income for Women: $24,045

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 19
• Congressional District Land Area: 1658.0
• Sr Senator: Patrick J. Toomey (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert P., Jr. Casey (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 041
• State FIPS Code: 42

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Primary Schools

Fairview El Sch

480 Lewisberry Rd

New Cumberland, PA 17070

(717) 774-2970

Hillside El Sch

516 7th St

New Cumberland, PA 17070

(717) 774-1321

Middle Schools

New Cumberland Ms

331 8th St

New Cumberland, PA 17070

(717) 774-0162