Zip code 17349: New Freedom, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17349?

17349 is assigned to New Freedom, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17349 in?

17349 is in York County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 17349?

About 8,254 people live in 17349, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17349?

The median household income in 17349 is $120,618.

Q: What zip codes are near 17349?

The closest zip codes to 17349 are 17361, 21105, 17355, 17363, 21053.

Residential delivery areaYork CountyEastern Time

Population

8,254

Median household income

$121K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$369K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,640/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

21 sq mi

391 people/sq mi

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

About 17349

17349 is a small-town zip code in New Freedom, Pennsylvania (York County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 8,254 people live here, or 391 per square mile. The median resident is 47.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $120,618 a year, 49% above the national median of $80,734. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $368,900, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,640 a month.

42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.5 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and management.

How 17349 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate90.1%
96th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%291st of 1,698 in PA
Median age47.2
91st
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9576th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute33.5 min
88th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min212th of 1,596 in PA
Residents 65 and older23.4%
88th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%574th of 1,707 in PA
Veterans9.5%
87th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%341st of 1,707 in PA
Median earnings per worker$68,243
86th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599149th of 1,693 in PA
Median household income$120,618
85th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971125th of 1,617 in PA
Healthcare workers12.5%
85th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%543rd of 1,704 in PA
Broadband access95.7%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%235th of 1,698 in PA
Work from home20.4%
79th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%236th of 1,704 in PA
Per capita income$53,994
78th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355214th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers4.3%
72nd
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%273rd of 1,704 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher41.5%
68th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%271st of 1,706 in PA
Median gross rent$1,640
63rd
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209109th of 1,366 in PA
Median home value$368,900
57th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500186th of 1,628 in PA
Residents under 1821.2%
42nd
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%658th of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers8.3%
37th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%803rd of 1,704 in PA
Population density391/sq mi
29th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi746th of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters44.3%
27th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%732nd of 1,596 in PA
Foreign-born residents3.8%
23rd
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%502nd of 1,707 in PA
Government workers9.9%
18th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,058th of 1,704 in PA
Unemployment rate3%
16th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,113th of 1,704 in PA
Population8,254
13th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639475th of 1,707 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.380
10th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,191st of 1,697 in PA
Diversity index15.3
8th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6851st of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate2.3%
7th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,328th of 1,705 in PA
Poverty rate3.6%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,482nd of 1,699 in PA
Housing vacancy1.9%
3rd
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,479th of 1,699 in PA

Measure	17349	York	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Homeownership rateStrength	90.1%	76.3%	69.3%	65.2%	96th	291st of 1,698
Median age	47.2	41.1	40.9	38.9	91st	576th of 1,707
Average commuteWeakness	33.5 min	26.3 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	88th	212th of 1,596
Residents 65 and older	23.4%	18.8%	19.5%	17.2%	88th	574th of 1,707
Veterans	9.5%	7.3%	6.1%	6.2%	87th	341st of 1,707
Median earnings per workerStrength	$68,243	$50,498	$50,599	$49,666	86th	149th of 1,693
Median household incomeStrength	$120,618	$84,829	$77,971	$80,734	85th	125th of 1,617
Healthcare workers	12.5%	9.3%	11.5%	9.7%	85th	543rd of 1,704
Broadband accessStrength	95.7%	90.3%	89.7%	91%	82nd	235th of 1,698
Work from home	20.4%	12.4%	15.6%	15.1%	79th	236th of 1,704
Per capita income	$53,994	$41,601	$44,355	$44,673	78th	214th of 1,707
Tech workers	4.3%	2.9%	3.6%	3.8%	72nd	273rd of 1,704
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.5%	27.6%	35.2%	35.7%	68th	271st of 1,706
Median gross rent	$1,640	$1,193	$1,209	$1,413	63rd	109th of 1,366
Median home value	$368,900	$248,600	$254,500	$332,700	57th	186th of 1,628
Residents under 18	21.2%	21.9%	20.4%	22%	42nd	658th of 1,707
Self-employed workers	8.3%	7.7%	8.2%	10%	37th	803rd of 1,704
Population density	391/sq mi	512/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	29th	746th of 1,707
Rent-burdened renters	44.3%	48%	48.2%	51.1%	27th	732nd of 1,596
Foreign-born residents	3.8%	4.1%	7.7%	14.1%	23rd	502nd of 1,707
Government workers	9.9%	11.6%	11.5%	14.5%	18th	1,058th of 1,704
Unemployment rateStrength	3%	4.5%	5.3%	5.2%	16th	1,113th of 1,704
Population	8,254	462,924	13,018,639	334,922,499	13th	475th of 1,707
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.380	0.412	0.474	0.483	10th	1,191st of 1,697
Diversity index	15.3	36.3	44.6	61.4	8th	851st of 1,707
Uninsured rateStrength	2.3%	4.8%	5.6%	8.4%	7th	1,328th of 1,705
Poverty rateStrength	3.6%	8.4%	11.7%	12.5%	5th	1,482nd of 1,699
Housing vacancy	1.9%	4.4%	9.2%	10.1%	3rd	1,479th of 1,699

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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

18%

45–54

13%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

47.2

Under 18

21.2%

65 and over

23.4%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0.2%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.7%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

15.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

37.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

Households

Households: 3,130
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 74.2%
Married couples: 65.9%
Living alone: 20.2%
Veterans (of adults): 9.5%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

22%

Median household income

17349

$120,618

York Co.

$84,829

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$53,994

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

37%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.380

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17349

$368,900

York Co.

$248,600

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17349

$1,640

York Co.

$1,193

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

0.9%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.8%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,189
Owner-occupied: 90.1%
Vacant: 1.9%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 7.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 44.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 6.2%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

Worked from home

20%

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20%

20–29

15%

30–44

26%

45–59

21%

60+

11%

Average commute

33.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

13%

Construction and repair

11%

Management

11%

Sales

10%

Office and admin

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Education

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Professional and technical services

14%

Construction

13%

Manufacturing

11%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Retail

Other services

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Agriculture and mining

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$68,243

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17349	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$96,748	$74,888
Service	$45,928	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,460	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,861	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

22%

Some college

18%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

28%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.3%
Households with broadband: 95.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75.1%
No internet access: 2.9%
Without health insurance: 2.3%
Limited-English households: 1.2%

Geography

City (USPS): New Freedom
State: Pennsylvania
County: York County
Center point: 39.7451° N, 76.6552° W
Land area: 21 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 Freedom10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 17349

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17361	Shrewsbury, PA	1.9 mi	6,156	$104,958	$297,900
21105	Maryland Line, MD	2.1 mi	36	—	—
17355	Railroad, PA	2.4 mi	322	—	$221,400
17363	Stewartstown, PA	4 mi	8,553	$107,386	$320,100
21053	Freeland, MD	4.6 mi	2,929	$89,497	$408,300
17327	Glen Rock, PA	5.7 mi	7,828	$101,106	$315,700
21120	Parkton, MD	6.9 mi	7,440	$162,052	$580,900
21161	White Hall, MD	7.6 mi	5,221	$108,094	$472,600
17342	Loganville, PA	7.9 mi	563	$92,019	$313,100
17352	New Park, PA	8.3 mi	1,288	$125,750	$338,600
17360	Seven Valleys, PA	9 mi	5,735	$97,896	$303,200
17313	Dallastown, PA	9.7 mi	11,428	$70,176	$237,900

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Questions about 17349

What city is zip code 17349?

17349 is assigned to New Freedom, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17349 in?

17349 is in York County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17349?

About 8,254 people live in 17349, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17349 in?

17349 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17349?

The median household income in 17349 is $120,618.

What zip codes are near 17349?

The closest zip codes to 17349 are 17361, 21105, 17355, 17363, 21053.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17349, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.