17241 Zip Code Profile

17241 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Newville, Pennsylvania. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $154,900 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 $49,087/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 17241 is $45,548.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 17241 earn an average of $28,559/year. Women earn only $19,584/year.

5,683 people in 17241 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 17241? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 29.8 minutes.

The median age here is 41. There are 5,868 men and 5,985 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,146 people (out of the 11,853 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 4,677 homes, and 150 businesses every day. 108 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

17241 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Ankara, Turkey!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 566 feet above sea levell.

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• Carlisle Central Farmers Market
• Carlisle Farmers Market
• Deitch's Frm Market
• Farmers on the Square

• Kaphoe
• Shippensburg Senior Cottages
• Westgate Community Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 11,853
• White Population: 11,701
• Black Population: 97
• Hispanic Population: 103
• Asian Population: 57
• Hawaiian Population: 2
• Indian Population: 59
• Male Population: 5,868
• Female Population: 5,985
• Median Age: 41
• Median Age of Males: 40
• 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: Newville
• Longitude: -77.4
• Latitude: 40.2
• Elevation: 567 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 717

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 5,445
• Drive alone: 4,665
• Carpool: 612
• Public transit: 14
• Ride bikes or walk: 108


• Average commute time: 29.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 143
•    5 - 9: 330
•    10 - 14: 279
•    15 - 19: 626
•    20 - 24: 942
•    25 - 29: 506
•    30 - 34: 979
•    35 - 39: 212
•    40 - 44: 327
•    45 - 59: 730
•    60 - 89: 230
•    90 plus: 141

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $154,900
• Average Annual Household Income: $53,336
• Businesses: 164
• Employees: 1,466
• Annual Payroll: $49,525,000
• Average Family Income: $49,087
• Median Family Income: $41,401
• Average Income for Men: $28,559
• Average Income for Women: $19,584

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 09
• Congressional District Land Area: 7159.0
• Sr Senator: Patrick J. Toomey (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert P., Jr. Casey (D)
• US House Representative: Bill Shuster (R)

• Other Stuff

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

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View all schools in Newville

Primary Schools

Frankford El Sch

3967 Enola Rd

Newville, PA 17241

(717) 776-2025

Mifflin El Sch

399 Roxbury Rd

Newville, PA 17241

(717) 776-2030

Newville El Sch

100 Steelstown Rd

Newville, PA 17241

(717) 776-2035

Oak Flat El Sch

334 Centerville Rd

Newville, PA 17241

(717) 776-2045

Middle Schools

Big Spring Ms

47 Mount Rock Rd

Newville, PA 17241

(717) 776-2471

High Schools

Big Spring Hs

100 Mount Rock Rd

Newville, PA 17241

(717) 776-2436