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Newville ZIP Code List — Cumberland County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Newville, Pennsylvania and it is 17241. Area code: 717.
1
ZIP codes
111.70
sq mi land
0.78
sq mi water
717
area code
Newville, PA ZIP code map

About Newville, PA

Newville is a charming borough located in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Nestled in the heart of the Keystone State, this small community offers a peaceful atmosphere complemented by scenic views. It is well-known for its friendly residents and the sense of community that characterizes daily life here.

Location & geography

Newville is situated approximately 20 miles southwest of Harrisburg and about 10 miles east of Carlisle, making it a convenient location for both urban and rural lifestyles. The borough encompasses a land area of 111.70 square miles and features a water area of 0.78 square miles, with a mix of rolling hills and lush landscapes. This picturesque terrain is ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying the natural beauty of Pennsylvania.

Community & economy

The community of Newville is characterized by its small-town charm, where residents take pride in their local heritage and engage in various community events. The local economy is supported by agriculture, small businesses, and service industries that contribute to daily life. Living in Newville offers a blend of rural tranquility and accessibility to nearby urban amenities.

Transportation

Newville is conveniently located near major highways, with US Route 11 passing through the area, providing easy access to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest airport is Harrisburg International Airport, located approximately 25 miles northeast, which serves as the primary air transit point for residents. Public transportation options are limited, emphasizing the need for personal vehicles in this rural community.

History

Newville was founded in the early 19th century, primarily developed around agriculture and local trade. Key industries included farming and various small businesses that served both the town and surrounding rural areas. Over the years, it has maintained a rich history while evolving to meet the needs of its residents.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Newville is that it is home to several historic sites, which reflect its long-standing agricultural traditions. Additionally, it has a close-knit community feel, making it a popular spot for those seeking peace and quiet away from larger urban areas.

ZIP codes for Newville, PA (1)
ZIP code City County Map
17241 Newville Cumberland View map

Demographics & statistics

11,135
Population
41.9
Median age
$72,467
Median household income
$36,082
Per capita income
$200,100
Median home value
$990
Median monthly rent
77.3%
Home ownership
8.6%
Poverty rate
2.9%
Unemployment
3,632
Housing units
16.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
301
Under 5
295
370
5–9
363
366
10–14
359
376
15–19
369
368
20–24
362
550
25–34
540
624
35–44
614
763
45–54
751
472
55–59
464
424
60–64
416
567
65–74
558
325
75–84
319
110
85+
109
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 182,50322.5%
18 and over8,63277.5%
65 and over1,98817.9%
Median age41.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95%
Two or more races 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
Other race 1%
Black or African American 0.7%
Asian 0.4%
GroupCount%
White10,72795%
Two or more races1561.4%
Hispanic or Latino1551.4%
Other race1171%
Black or African American810.7%
Asian490.4%

Household income

Under $10k 3.7%
$10k–$15k 2.1%
$15k–$25k 6.0%
$25k–$35k 8.4%
$35k–$50k 13.1%
$50k–$75k 18.7%
$75k–$100k 15.9%
$100k–$150k 20.7%
$150k–$200k 6.5%
$200k+ 5.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.7%
$10k–$15k2.1%
$15k–$25k6.0%
$25k–$35k8.4%
$35k–$50k13.1%
$50k–$75k18.7%
$75k–$100k15.9%
$100k–$150k20.7%
$150k–$200k6.5%
$200k+5.0%
Median income$72,467

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.8%
$50k–$100k 9.4%
$100k–$150k 10.1%
$150k–$200k 18.7%
$200k–$300k 30.6%
$300k–$500k 14.2%
$500k–$1M 3.4%
$1M+ 1.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$200,100
Median rent / month$990
Owner occupied77.3%
Renter occupied22.7%
Vacant6.8%
Single-family detached70.3%
Large apartment buildings0.2%
Mobile homes15.0%
Median rooms6.1
Avg household size (owned)2.59

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.2%
2010–20192.2%
2000–200911.0%
1990–199911.9%
1980–198917.5%
1970–197913.5%
1960–19698.6%
1950–19594.9%
1940–19493.6%
1939 or earlier26.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.1%
1 bedroom5.3%
2 bedrooms24.1%
3 bedrooms51.4%
4 bedrooms14.0%
5+ bedrooms4.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle5.5%
1 vehicle21.8%
2 vehicles37.3%
3 or more35.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas1.4%
Electricity31.2%
Propane / LP gas12.5%
Fuel oil36.6%
Wood12.6%
Solar0.1%
No fuel used0.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family2,47857.7%
Cohabiting couple3618.4%
Male householder, no spouse58613.6%
Female householder, no spouse86920.2%
Households with children under 181,26029.3%
Households with seniors (65+)1,36131.7%
Average household size2.57

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married29.1%22.0%
Married58.3%56.3%
Separated1.8%1.8%
Widowed3.7%10.1%
Divorced7.2%9.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.4%
Some HS, no diploma 8.3%
HS graduate 50.8%
Some college, no degree 14.8%
Associate's degree 5.2%
Bachelor's degree 10.4%
Graduate / professional 6.2%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher87.3%
Bachelor's or higher16.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool583.1%
Kindergarten1085.7%
Elementary school1,08957.3%
High school46024.2%
College / grad school1869.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.1%
Retail trade 17.7%
Transportation & utilities 12.8%
Manufacturing 10.3%
Construction 7.2%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.7%
Finance & real estate 5.6%
Professional & management 5.3%
Other services 4.5%
Public administration 3.8%
Agriculture & mining 3.6%
Wholesale trade 3.1%
Information 1.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts25.3%
Service16.7%
Sales & office21.4%
Natural resources & construction10.2%
Production & transportation26.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector77.2%
Government12.7%
Self-employed9.6%
Unpaid family workers0.5%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone77.1%
Carpool9.4%
Public transit0.2%
Walk2.9%
Other means1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)28.7

Poverty

All people 8.6%
Under 18 years 13.1%
18 and over 7.3%
Married-couple families 1.8%
Female-led households 10.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security36.0%
Retirement income31.1%
Supplemental Security1.6%
Cash public assistance1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP7.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure34.0%
High cholesterol32.7%
Heart disease6.9%
Stroke3.1%
Asthma10.0%
Arthritis27.9%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease8.2%
Cancer7.0%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking19.3%
No physical activity24.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep38.5%
Fair or poor health15.4%
Poor mental health16.4%
Poor physical health11.4%
No health insurance11.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.1%
Visited dentist63.8%
Cholesterol screening88.7%
Teeth loss15.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans8389.7%
Disability%
Any disability13.9%
Under 184.8%
18–64 years10.2%
65 and over38.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance70.9%
Public insurance33.0%
Uninsured under 1916.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only10,53994.6%
Spanish1061.0%
Other Indo-European370.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander570.5%
Other languages120.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)11,02099.0%
Born in same state10,97998.6%
Born in different state9,42784.7%
Foreign born410.4%
Naturalized citizen1151.0%
Not a US citizen5447.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab1,34312.1%
Italian9348.4%
French8197.4%
English1711.5%
Polish670.6%
AncestryCount%
German270.2%
Norwegian220.2%
Irish200.2%
Dutch160.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.6%
Internet access89.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions
What is the ZIP code for Newville, PA?
Newville, PA has one ZIP code: 17241.
What is the main ZIP code for Newville, PA?
The primary ZIP code for Newville, PA is 17241. The city uses area code 717 for phone service.
What county is Newville, PA in?
Newville is located in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
How many ZIP codes are in Newville, PA?
Newville, PA has 1 ZIP code.
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