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17069

Zip code 17069: New Buffalo, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaPerry CountyEastern Time
Population
192
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$80K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$236K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,188/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.6 sq mi
344 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 17069

17069 is a small-town zip code in New Buffalo, Pennsylvania (Perry County), covering 0.6 sq mi of land. About 192 people live here, or 344 per square mile. The median resident is 46.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $80,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $236,400, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 54% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,188 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.1 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and education.

How 17069 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 192 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
46.9
Under 18
12%
65 and over
20.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
7.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
91.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
96
Average household size
2
Family households
42.7%
Married couples
35.4%
Living alone
51%
Veterans (of adults)
7.1%
Male / female
43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
1%

Median household income

17069
$80,000
Perry Co.
$79,444
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,150
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.357
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17069
$236,400
Perry Co.
$236,400
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

17069
$1,188
Perry Co.
$874
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
64%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
19%
20+ units
10%
Mobile home
0.9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
111
Owner-occupied
54.2%
Vacant
13.5%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
11.9%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
91%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
10%
20–29
16%
30–44
27%
45–59
34%
60+
3%
Average commute
31.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
23%
Transportation and moving
12%
Education
10%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Production
9%
Management
8%
Healthcare
8%
Construction and repair
8%
Business and finance
7%
Food service
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Computer and math
0.9%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Sales
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Finance, insurance and real estate
17%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
14%
Education
12%
Manufacturing
9%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Public administration
5%
Other services
4%
Construction
2%
Professional and technical services
0.9%
Admin, support and management
0.9%
Retail
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$46,406
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work17069U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$71,250$74,888
Service$23,214$26,804
Sales and office$46,985$40,476
Construction and maintenance$68,750$49,199
Production and transportation$40,000$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
48%
Some college
17%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.2%
Graduate or professional degree
8.7%
Households with broadband
93.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
89.6%
No internet access
4.2%
Without health insurance
5.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
New Buffalo
Center point
40.4582° N, 76.9806° W
Land area
0.6 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • New Buffalo9% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 17069

ZipCityDistanceIncome
17020Duncannon4.4 mi$73,396
17061Millersburg8.4 mi$55,611
17018Dauphin8.5 mi$72,188
17074Newport8.9 mi$81,964
17032Halifax9.1 mi$81,250
17053Marysville9.5 mi$82,269
17045Liverpool9.7 mi$76,800
17110Harrisburg11 mi$80,699
17093Summerdale11 mi$75,926
17025Enola11 mi$91,285
17068New Bloomfield11 mi$82,888
17121Harrisburg · PO box12 mi—

Questions about 17069

What city is zip code 17069?

17069 is assigned to New Buffalo, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17069 in?

17069 is in Perry County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17069?

About 192 people live in 17069, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17069 in?

17069 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17069?

The median household income in 17069 is $80,000.

What zip codes are near 17069?

The closest zip codes to 17069 are 17020, 17061, 17018, 17074, 17032.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17069, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.