New Freedom, PA Demographics

What is the population of New Freedom?

There are 4,962 residents in New Freedom, with a median age of 47.2. Of this, 49.56% are males and 50.44% are females. US-born citizens make up 97.06% of the resident pool in New Freedom, while non-US-born citizens account for 2.6%. Additionally, 0.34% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 4,742 people in New Freedom currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 4,962 1.5%
Male Population 2,459 4.8%
Female Population 2,503 -1.6%
Male Population 49.56%
Female Population 50.44%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 47.2 0.2%
Citizen U.S. Born 4,816 0.8%
Citizen not U.S. Born 129 46.6%
Not Citizen 17 -19.1%
Citizen U.S. Born 97.06%
Citizen not U.S. Born 2.6%
Not Citizen 0.34%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Same County 68 15.2%
Moved from Same State 48 N/A
Moved from Different State 80 -14.9%
Same House as Last Year 4,742 1.0%
Moved from Same County 1.38%
Moved from Same State 0.97%
Moved from Different State 1.62%
Same House as Last Year 96.03%

What are the employment statistics in New Freedom?

White-collar workers make up 84.06% of the working population in New Freedom, while blue-collar employees account for 15.94%. There are also 95 entrepreneurs in New Freedom (3.75% of the workforce); 1,820 workers employed in private companies (71.79%); and 432 people working in governmental institutions (17.04%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 2,131 2.1%
Blue Collar 404 -1.5%
White Collar 84.06%
Blue Collar 15.94%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 95 -12.8%
Private Companies 1,820 4.8%
Governmental Workers 432 -3.4%
Not for Profit Companies 188 -8.3%
Self Employees 3.75%
Private Companies 71.79%
Governmental Workers 17.04%
Not for Profit Companies 7.42%

How many households are there in New Freedom?

There are a total of 1,768 households in New Freedom, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 79.41% of these New Freedom households, while non-family units account for the remaining 20.59%. Additionally, 37.1% of households have children and 62.9% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 1,768 -1.1%
Average People per Household 3 N/A
Family Households 1,404 0.9%
Non-Family Households 364 -8.1%
Family Households 79.41%
Non-Family Households 20.59%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 656 -8.1%
Households without Children 1,112 3.6%
Households with Children 37.1%
Households without Children 62.9%

What are the median and average incomes in New Freedom?

The average annual household income in New Freedom is $127,252, while the median household income sits at $110,577 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $107,639, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $141,000.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $127,252 2.6%
Median Household Income $110,577 7.3%
People below Poverty Level -49 N/A
People above Poverty Level 4,747 3.9%

How many homeowners and renters are there in New Freedom?

There are 1,787 housing units in New Freedom, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1987. Of the 1,768 occupied housing units in New Freedom, 93.21% are owner-occupied, while 6.79% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 67.96% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $326,900. In general, housing costs reach $1,581 per month in New Freedom.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 1,787 -1.1%
Median Year Built 1987 -0.1%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 198 -25.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 54 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 76 15.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 51 183.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 178 23.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 493 12.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 419 1.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 205 -26.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 103 -20.8%
Built in 2020 or Later 10 N/A
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 1,768 -1.1%
Owner Occupied 1,648 -3.1%
Renter Occupied $120 37.9%
Owner Occupied 93.21%
Renter Occupied 6.79%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 1,120 -1.6%
Without Mortgage 528 -6.0%
Median Value with Mortgage $326,900 7.1%
Median Value without Mortgage $300,500 0.3%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,581 9.6%
With Mortgage 67.96%
Without Mortgage 32.04%

What is the level of education in New Freedom?

Approximately 27.9% of the population in New Freedom holds a high school degree (that's 1,105 residents), while 22.45% have attained a college certificate (827 locals) and 26.29% have a bachelor's degree (1,041 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 93 57.6%
Some High School 1,105 -2.1%
Some College 827 -2.2%
Associate Degree 298 -6.6%
Bachelor's Degree 1,041 -0.9%
Graduate Degree 534 12.4%
No High School 2.35%
Some High School 27.9%
Some College 22.45%
Associate Degree 7.53%
Bachelor's Degree 26.29%
Graduate Degree 13.48%

What is the marital status of New Freedom residents?

A total of 1,049 people in New Freedom have never been married (which represents 24.68% of the total population), while 2,747 of them are wedded (64.64%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 198 (4.66%) and 256 (6.02%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 1,049 16.2%
Married 2,747 1.7%
Separated 198 62.3%
Widowed 198 -1.5%
Divorced 256 256.0%
Never Married 24.68%
Married 64.64%
Separated 4.66%
Widowed 4.66%
Divorced 6.02%

What are the most common means of transportation in New Freedom?

The top three means of transportation people in New Freedom use to get to work are: car, subway or elevated and walking. A total of 2,101 residents commute by car, 17 prefer going to work by subway or elevated and 9 by walking
Y-o-Y Change
Car 2,101 -2.9%
Subway or Elevated 17 N/A
Walk 9 350.0%

What is the median and average household income in New Freedom by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
17349 7,995 2,913 $108,160.00 $123,635.00

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.