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Perry County
New Buffalo, PA
17069
17069 ZIP Code — New Buffalo, PA
Perry County, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 17069 is located in
New Buffalo ,
Pennsylvania ,
within Perry County .
It covers approximately 0.56 square miles and serves a population of
294 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 717 .
About ZIP code 17069
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $175,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 66%.
Median household income is $75,714. The poverty rate of 2% is below the national average. 43% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.
Overall, ZIP code 17069 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
294
Population density
525 / sq mi
State FIPS
42
County FIPS
099
Geography
Land area
0.56 sq mi
Water area
0.00 sq mi
Latitude
40.4541
Longitude
-76.9706
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
717
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
52.7%
34.6%
39.8%
$50k – $100k
38.2%
35.8%
30.8%
$100k – $200k
9.1%
24.8%
22.4%
Over $200k
0.0%
4.7%
7.1%
Demographics & statistics
$75,714
Median household income
$175,000
Median home value
12.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 50 17.0% 18 and over 244 83.0% 65 and over 59 20.1% Median age 45.3 years
Race & ethnicity
Group Count % White 286 95.7% Two or more races 7 2.3% Hispanic or Latino 5 1.7% Asian 1 0.3%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
52.7%
34.6%
39.8%
$50k – $100k
38.2%
35.8%
30.8%
$100k – $200k
9.1%
24.8%
22.4%
Over $200k
0.0%
4.7%
7.1%
Range % of households Under $10k 0.9% $10k–$15k 4.3% $15k–$25k 6.0% $25k–$35k 9.5% $35k–$50k 12.1% $50k–$75k 15.5% $75k–$100k 21.6% $100k–$150k 19.8% $150k–$200k 7.8% $200k+ 2.6% Median income $75,714
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $175,000 Median rent / month $950 Owner occupied 65.5% Renter occupied 34.5% Vacant 9.4% Single-family detached 72.7% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 0.8% Median rooms 5.4 Avg household size (owned) 3.14
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 2.3% 2000–2009 3.9% 1990–1999 0.0% 1980–1989 16.4% 1970–1979 24.2% 1960–1969 2.3% 1950–1959 10.9% 1940–1949 16.4% 1939 or earlier 23.4%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 5.5% 2 bedrooms 42.2% 3 bedrooms 37.5% 4 bedrooms 9.4% 5+ bedrooms 5.5%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 3.4% 1 vehicle 31.0% 2 vehicles 37.9% 3 or more 27.6%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 1.7% Electricity 44.8% Propane / LP gas 0.9% Fuel oil 50.9% Wood 0.9%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 61 52.6% Cohabiting couple 5 4.3% Male householder, no spouse 16 13.8% Female householder, no spouse 34 29.3% Households with children under 18 20 17.2% Households with seniors (65+) 46 39.7% Average household size 2.53
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 30.5% 16.4% Married 55.0% 60.3% Separated 4.6% 0.0% Widowed 0.0% 17.2% Divorced 9.9% 6.0%
Education
Some college, no degree
18.5%
Graduate / professional
5.3%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 93.8% Bachelor's or higher 12.8%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 2 5.4% Kindergarten 3 8.1% Elementary school 20 54.1% High school 3 8.1% College / grad school 9 24.3%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
17.4%
Finance & real estate
13.4%
Transportation & utilities
12.8%
Professional & management
7.4%
Agriculture & mining
4.7%
Public administration
4.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.7%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 35.6% Service 12.1% Sales & office 21.5% Natural resources & construction 9.4% Production & transportation 21.5%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 79.2% Government 9.4% Self-employed 11.4% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 83.9% Carpool 10.7% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.0% Work from home 5.4% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 30.6
Poverty
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 43.1% Retirement income 27.6% Supplemental Security 2.6% Cash public assistance 0.9% Food stamps / SNAP 1.7%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 35.0% High blood pressure 33.5% High cholesterol 32.9% Diabetes 10.3% Heart disease 6.8% Stroke 3.1% Asthma 10.4% Arthritis 29.3% Kidney disease 2.8% Pulmonary disease 8.1% Cancer 6.9%
Behavior / access % Smoking 21.4% Binge drinking 18.8% No physical activity 24.7% Less than 7 hrs sleep 36.7% Depression 23.3% Fair or poor health 14.9% Poor mental health 16.2% Poor physical health 11.3% No health insurance 10.6% Visited doctor (checkup) 76.7% Visited dentist 63.4% Cholesterol screening 89.8% Teeth loss 15.8%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 19 7.8%
Disability % Any disability 15.6% Under 18 0.0% 18–64 years 14.1% 65 and over 33.9%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 72.8% Public insurance 34.4% No insurance 4.8% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 273 92.9% Spanish 0 0.0% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 287 97.6% Born in same state 284 96.6% Born in different state 251 85.4% Foreign born 3 1.0% Naturalized citizen 7 2.4% Not a US citizen 6 85.7%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % French 25 8.5% Arab 24 8.2% Italian 12 4.1%
Ancestry Count % English 8 2.7% Dutch 2 0.7%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 39.5% Internet access 83.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 17069
What city is ZIP code 17069 in?
ZIP code 17069 is primarily assigned to New Buffalo, Pennsylvania.
What county is ZIP code 17069 in?
ZIP code 17069 falls within Perry County, Pennsylvania.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 17069?
13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
Does ZIP code 17069 have a large retiree population?
43% of households in ZIP code 17069 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 17069?
The median home value in ZIP code 17069 is $175,000.
What is the population of ZIP code 17069?
ZIP code 17069 has an estimated population of 294 residents, with a density of 526 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 17069 in?
ZIP code 17069 observes the EST timezone.
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