Which ZIP code in Cumberland County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?

17240 (Newburg), at 85.5% (±5.8%), among 15 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Cumberland County, PA

These are the 15 ZIP codes in Cumberland County with the highest share of owner-occupied homes, out of 15 with at least 1,000 residents. 17240 (Newburg, 85.5%), 17324 (Gardners, 85.0%) and 17015 (Carlisle, 82.1%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Cumberland County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Cumberland County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Owner-occupied homes	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	17240	Newburg	85.5% ±5.8%	3,241	1,192	1,166
2	17324	Gardners	85.0% ±8.7%	4,433	1,735	1,695
3	17015	Carlisle	82.1% ±3.4%	24,385	9,811	10,624
4	17007	Boiling Springs	80.6% ±7.8%	5,865	2,150	2,299
5	17050	Mechanicsburg	78.6% ±3.2%	43,571	16,923	18,419
6	17027	Grantham	78.2% ±22.8%	2,801	197	—
7	17241	Newville	76.8% ±3.6%	11,181	4,314	4,884
8	17070	New Cumberland	76.2% ±3.6%	16,830	7,116	7,446
9	17065	Mount Holly Springs	74.3% ±7.5%	4,389	1,587	1,793
10	17025	Enola	72.9% ±4.2%	17,648	7,522	8,841
11	17011	Camp Hill	71.5% ±3.0%	39,664	14,407	15,057
12	17055	Mechanicsburg	70.8% ±2.8%	42,006	18,318	19,377
13	17257	Shippensburg	67.5% ±3.3%	29,204	10,786	11,169
14	17013	Carlisle	61.7% ±3.0%	38,513	15,936	15,735
15	17043	Lemoyne	51.9% ±9.3%	5,852	2,913	3,086

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 15 of 18 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Homeowners make the decisions about roofs, HVAC, lawns, solar and insurance. A high owner share means fewer pieces wasted on renters who can't hire the work.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 31,811 households, on 57 carrier routes with 34,203 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Cumberland County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?: 17240 (Newburg), at 85.5% (±5.8%), among 15 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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