City

New Cumberland, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Cumberland County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥16,891Population
💰$91,100Median HH Income▲ 19% above avg
🎂41.9Median Age
🏠$240,200Median Home Value▼ 14% below avg
🎓49.6%College Grads▲ 28% above avg
📊3.4%Unemployment▼ 31% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.8% Female 50.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 81.5%Hispanic: 10.8%Black: 2.8%Asian: 1.1%Other: 3.8%Race
White81.5%
Hispanic10.8%
Black2.8%
Asian1.1%
Other3.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
15%
18–24
6%
25–44
28%
45–64
30%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.31
Below Poverty7.4% ▼ 26% below avg
College Grads49.6% ▲ 28% above avg
Unemployment3.4% ▼ 31% below avg
No HS Diploma101 (0.8%)
HS Graduate3,251 (27.3%)
Some College1,394 (11.7%)
Associates1,259 (10.6%)
Bachelors1,557 (13.1%)
Graduate Degree4,345 (36.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 27.3%Some College: 11.7%Associates: 10.6%Bachelors: 13.1%Graduate: 36.5%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad27.3%
Some College11.7%
Associates10.6%
Bachelors13.1%
Graduate36.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.4%Renter: 23.6%Tenure
Owner76.4%
Renter23.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
41%
$300k–$500k
24%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$91,100 ▲ 19% above avg
Median Home Value$240,200 ▼ 14% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,046/mo
Total Housing Units7,487
Vacant Units195

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
27%
15–30 min
53%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
56%
About New Cumberland, PA

New Cumberland is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Cumberland County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 16,891 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.9 years.

Economically, New Cumberland is a middle-income community. The median household income of $91,100 is above the national average. Approximately 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, below the national average.

The real estate market in New Cumberland is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $240,200, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,046 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of New Cumberland is well-educated. 49.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (81.5%).

New Cumberland, PA offers residents above-average earning potential within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in New Cumberland
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
17070 16,891 $91,100 $240,200 $1,046 3.4% 49.6% 76.4%