New Holland, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 5,092. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,140 (+0.9% change)
Males: 2,485 (48.8%), Females: 2,607 (51.2%)

Lancaster County

Zip code: 17557

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $44,446
Median house value: $117,500

Population by Race

Races in New Holland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.3%)
  • Hispanic (6.4%)
  • Other race (2.6%)
  • Vietnamese (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)
  • Chinese (0.7%)
  • Korean (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (39.8%), English (10.7%), United States (10.2%), Irish (7.4%), Italian (4.6%), Dutch (2.8%).

Elevation: 494 feet

Land area: 2.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in New Holland

  • High school or higher: 83.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Holland borough

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 61.3%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

7.5% Foreign born (2.9% Asia, 2.2% Europe, 1.8% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +732 (+16.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near New Holland:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to New Holland:

  • LANCASTER (about 14 miles; LANCASTER, PA; Abbreviation: LNS)
  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 21 miles; READING, PA; Abbreviation: RDG)
  • NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 46 miles; WILMINGTON, DE; Abbreviation: ILG)

Other public-use airports nearest to New Holland:

  • SMOKETOWN (about 10 miles; SMOKETOWN, PA; Abbreviation: Q08)
  • MORGANTOWN (about 16 miles; MORGANTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: O03)
  • CHESTER COUNTY G O CARLSON (about 19 miles; COATESVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: 40N)

Amtrak stations near New Holland:

  • 16 miles: PARKESBURG (WEST 1ST & S. CULVERT STS.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking.
  • 16 miles: LANCASTER (53 MCGOVERN AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Holland:

  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 18 miles; READING, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,003)
  • MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 21 miles; MILLERSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,384)
  • WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 36 miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; Full-time enrollment: 10,419)
  • YORK COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA (about 36 miles; YORK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,541)
  • IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 37 miles; IMMACULATA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,042)
  • KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 37 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,101)
  • DELAWARE TECHNICAL & COMM COLL-STANTON-WILMINGTON (about 42 miles; NEWARK, DE; Full-time enrollment: 3,817)

Schools

Public high school in New Holland:

  • GARDEN SPOT SHS (Students: 1,167; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in New Holland:

  • GARDEN SPOT MS (Students: 613; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • NEW HOLLAND ELEMENTARY (Students: 590; Grades: KG – 06)

Private primary/middle schools in New Holland:

  • KINDER-HAUS NURSERY DAY CARE (Students: 238; Location: 428 RANCK AVE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • SUMMITVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 50; Location: 144 SUMMITVILLE ROAD; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • CENTER GROVE SCHOOL (Students: 38; Location: 353 NORTH HOOVER AVE; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • AMSTERDAM SCHOOL (Students: 34; Location: 181 AMSTERDAM RD; Grades: 1 – 9)
  • GREENBANK SCHOOL (Students: 31; Location: 661 RANCK ROAD; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • MEADOW CREEK PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (Students: 29; Location: 149 MEADOW CREEK RD; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • GROFFDALE SCHOOL (Students: 27; Location: 147 VOGANSVILLE RD; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • WIDE HOLLOW AMISH MENNONITE SC (Students: 26; Location: 987 VALLEY VIEW ROAD; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • LINDEN GROVE SCHOOL (Students: 23; Location: 138 LINDEN GROVE ROAD; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • REIDENBACH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (Students: 21; Location: 131 MARTIN ROAD; Grades: 1 – 8)

Libraries

Library in New Holland:

  • EASTERN LANCASTER COUNTY LIB (Operating income: $170,537; Location: 11 CHESTNUT DR; 28,339 books; 758 audio materials; 933 video materials; 48 serial subscriptions)