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ZIP Code 17070: New Cumberland, PA
ZIP code 17070 uses the postal name New Cumberland, Pennsylvania and lies mostly in York County (87% of its land) with the rest in Cumberland County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 17,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $88,000 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in New Cumberland (12%) and New Market (1%), and 2% in smaller places; 85% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- New Cumberland · its only residential ZIP
- County
- York County (87%); Cumberland County (13%)
- Census places
- New Cumberland (12%); New Market (1%) census-designated place
- Neighborhoods
- Cherry Hill, Timber Ridge GeoNames
- Metro area
- York-Hanover, PA
- House district
- PA-10 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 14.6 sq mi · 1,153 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 17070?
17070 centers on 40.200°, -76.854° and covers 14.6 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 17104, 17043, 17319, 17011, 17339, 17055.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 17070, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 17070 compare with the rest of York County?
| Measure | 17070 | In York County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 16,830 | 13th of 47 | 251st of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $88k | 24th of 38 | 306th of 1,015 |
| Median home value | $254k | 21st of 39 | 372nd of 1,069 |
Its median household income is higher than in 71% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 80% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 17070?
The 2020 Census counted 16,359 people in 17070; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 16,830. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 16,830
- 2020 Census count
- 16,359
- Households
- 7,116
- Median age
- 40.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 17070?
Of the 16,830 people the ACS estimates in 17070, 20.5% are under 18 and 15.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (80.1%), then Hispanic or Latino (10.4%).
- Under 1820.5%
- 18 to 6463.6%
- 65 and older15.9%
- White, not Hispanic80.1%
- Hispanic or Latino10.4%
- Other or two or more4.7%
- Black, not Hispanic2.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 17070 earn?
Median household income is $88,000 (ACS 2020-2024), the 24th highest of the 38 ranked ZIP codes in York County.
- Median household income
- $88,000
- Income per person
- $46,307
- Below the poverty line
- 8.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 35.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $87,3459,070 returns; wages 65% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 17070?
FHFA's house price index for 17070, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 76% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 48% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.2% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $253,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,039
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.2%
- Housing units
- 7,292
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 17070?
322 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services54
- Other services (except public administration)48
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services40
- Construction35
- Accommodation and food services31
- Retail trade25
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 17070?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17104 | Harrisburg | 18,541 | $47k | 3.9 mi |
| 17043 | Lemoyne | 5,852 | $61k | 4.1 mi |
| 17319 | Etters | 11,292 | $100k | 4.2 mi |
| 17011 | Camp Hill | 39,664 | $93k | 4.6 mi |
| 17339 | Lewisberry | 6,281 | $97k | 4.6 mi |
| 17055 | Mechanicsburg | 42,006 | $99k | 7.7 mi |
| 17113 | Harrisburg | 11,724 | $68k | 2.7 mi (near) |
| 17034 | Highspire | 3,071 | $53k | 3.7 mi (near) |
| 17101 | Harrisburg | 2,722 | $51k | 4.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.