How long is the commute from Albion, PA?

Workers who live in Albion, PA take an average of 28.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.5% take public transportation.

2.0% of workers walk to work.

3.0% work from home.

15.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
28.5 minutes (±3.1)
Public transportation
0.5%
Work from home
3.0%
Households without a car
15.3%

How people in Albion get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationAlbionErie CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone84.1% (±6.4 points)75.4%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled10.4% (±6.8 points)9.1%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.5% (±0.7 points)0.9%3.6%3.2%
Walked2.0% (±1.8 points)3.5%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±5.6 points)2.1%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home3.0% (±1.8 points)8.9%15.6%15.1%

In Albion, the average commute is higher than in Erie County (19.6 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Albion, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Erie County (0.9%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Erie County, Albion ranks 4 of 38 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 878 of 2,548.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Albion

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableAlbionErie CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle15.3% (±5.9 points)9.9%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle33.4% (±8.0 points)39.0%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles39.6% (±7.2 points)36.0%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles11.7% (±5.2 points)15.1%18.6%21.9%

In Albion, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Erie County (9.9%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (10.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Albion

Estimate (90% margin of error)
AlbionErie CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home3.0% (±1.8 points)8.9% (±0.7 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer92.1% (±3.4 points)93.9% (±0.5 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet82.7% (±5.7 points)89.0% (±0.7 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Albion, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Erie County (89.0%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Albion

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Albion
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Albion—28.5 minutes (±3.1)—
Cranesville1.7 mi23.7 minutes (±1.5)Lower
Elk Creek Township3.7 mi27.6 minutes (±2.3)Not measurably different
Conneaut Township (Erie County)3.8 mi24.6 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Platea4.6 mi22.9 minutes (±4.1)Lower
Spring Township (Crawford County)5.9 mi31.7 minutes (±5.3)Not measurably different
Springboro6.2 mi25.6 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different
Springfield Township (Erie County)6.6 mi26.9 minutes (±4.8)Not measurably different
Girard Township (Erie County)6.7 mi21.9 minutes (±3.7)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cranesville, PA (23.7 minutes), Platea, PA (22.9 minutes), Girard Township (Erie County), PA (21.9 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Erie County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Washington Township (Erie County)32.1 minutes (±5.5)
2Waterford30.6 minutes (±14.6)
3Waterford Township30.5 minutes (±4.3)
4 (tie)Albion28.5 minutes (±3.1)
4 (tie)Concord Township (Erie County)28.5 minutes (±5.3)
6Venango Township (Erie County)28.3 minutes (±6.4)
7 (tie)Amity Township (Erie County)27.6 minutes (±1.6)
7 (tie)Elk Creek Township27.6 minutes (±2.3)
9Wattsburg27.5 minutes (±5.7)
10Springfield Township (Erie County)26.9 minutes (±4.8)

Showing 10 of 38 places in Erie County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Albion

How long is the average commute in Albion?

Workers who live in Albion, PA take an average of 28.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Albion without a car?

15.3% of households in Albion have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Albion?

3.0% (±1.8 points) of workers who live in Albion worked from home, and 82.7% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Albion borough, Pennsylvania (place:00628, in state:42).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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