Living in Newberry, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Newberry · Census data 2020–2024
Newberry has 15,922 residents with a median age of 41. The median household income is $95,357 (22% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $237,700, the median rent is $1,105/month.
Newberry at a glance
- Population
- 15,922
- Median age
- 41State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $95,357State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $237,700State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,105/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 94.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Newberry a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 22% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 7% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 5.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Newberry
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Newberry the median home value is $237,700, 29% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,105 per month, which is 24.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,641 a month in housing costs.
Newberry median household income
The median household income in Newberry is $95,357 and the income per person is $41,728. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Newberry: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 6,396
- Owner-occupied
- 94.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 5.6%
- Vacant
- 6.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1984
- Average household size
- 2.66
Newberry demographics
- Population
- 15,922
- Median age
- 41
- Under 18
- 21.5%
- 65 and older
- 14.6%
- Households
- 5,990
- Foreign-born
- 0.7%
- Veterans
- 10.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Newberry ›
Education in Newberry
22% of adults 25 and older in Newberry have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 6.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Newberry
- Unemployment rate
- 4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 14.8%
- Drive alone
- 78.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.4%
Newberry vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newberry | 15,922 | $95,357 | $237,700 | $1,105 |
| Valley Green | 3,676 | $91,824 | $213,400 | — |
| Goldsboro | 981 | $79,563 | $218,500 | $879 |
| Lewisberry | 530 | $94,219 | $218,400 | $1,308 |
| York Haven | 732 | $73,750 | $164,200 | $1,229 |
| Fairview | 17,676 | $106,223 | $285,700 | $1,136 |
| Conewago | 8,738 | $97,244 | $300,200 | $1,590 |
| Royalton | 941 | $67,500 | $166,300 | $1,106 |
| Highspire | 2,732 | $52,618 | $144,700 | $1,041 |
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What is the median household income in Newberry, PA?
The median household income in Newberry is $95,357, 22% higher than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Newberry?
The median home value in Newberry is $237,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Newberry?
The median gross rent in Newberry is $1,105 per month, about 24.7% of household income.
Is Newberry, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 22% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 7% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 5.8%.
What is the median age in Newberry?
The median age in Newberry is 41 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Newberry?
The average commute to work in Newberry is 24 minutes; 14.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Newberry?
The unemployment rate in Newberry is 4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Newberry?
22% of adults in Newberry have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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