How long is the commute from Barr Township, PA?

Workers who live in Barr Township, PA take an average of 27.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.9% of workers walk to work.

13.1% work from home.

5.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
27.5 minutes (±3.8)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
13.1%
Households without a car
5.8%

How people in Barr Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBarr TownshipCambria CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone78.1% (±7.2 points)78.3%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled3.4% (±2.8 points)6.8%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±3.4 points)0.8%3.6%3.2%
Walked3.9% (±3.2 points)2.6%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.4% (±1.2 points)1.1%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home13.1% (±5.9 points)10.4%15.6%15.1%

In Barr Township, the average commute is higher than in Cambria County (23.4 minutes).

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

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

In Barr Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cambria County (0.8%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Cambria County, Barr Township ranks 17 of 63 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1053 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Barr Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBarr TownshipCambria CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle5.8% (±3.7 points)10.4%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle23.9% (±7.1 points)35.8%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles35.7% (±8.2 points)34.6%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles34.7% (±7.9 points)19.2%18.6%21.9%

In Barr Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Cambria County (10.4%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (10.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Barr Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Barr TownshipCambria CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home13.1% (±5.9 points)10.4% (±0.9 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer85.5% (±6.1 points)89.8% (±0.9 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet84.6% (±6.1 points)84.9% (±1.0 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Barr Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cambria County (84.9%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (89.7%).

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

Average commute in places near Barr Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Barr Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Barr Township—27.5 minutes (±3.8)—
Northern Cambria4.0 mi22.7 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
West Carroll Township4.3 mi18.5 minutes (±3.3)Lower
Pine Township (Indiana County)5.0 mi28.6 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Susquehanna Township (Cambria County)5.8 mi26.9 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Carrolltown5.8 mi29.8 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different
Blacklick Township6.0 mi29.5 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different
East Carroll Township6.8 mi30.0 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Hastings7.0 mi25.3 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Carroll Township, PA (18.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Cambria County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
11Gallitzin Township29.6 minutes (±3.5)
12Blacklick Township29.5 minutes (±3.9)
13 (tie)Wilmore28.9 minutes (±7.4)
13 (tie)Reade Township28.9 minutes (±3.4)
15 (tie)Cassandra27.9 minutes (±5.4)
15 (tie)Nanty-Glo27.9 minutes (±2.6)
17 (tie)Barr Township27.5 minutes (±3.8)
17 (tie)Clearfield Township (Cambria County)27.5 minutes (±2.9)
19Vintondale27.4 minutes (±3.2)
20Dean Township27.0 minutes (±3.8)
21Susquehanna Township (Cambria County)26.9 minutes (±3.0)
22Adams Township (Cambria County)26.6 minutes (±4.4)
23 (tie)Gallitzin26.3 minutes (±4.2)

Showing 13 of 63 places in Cambria 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 Barr Township

How long is the average commute in Barr Township?

Workers who live in Barr Township, PA take an average of 27.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Barr Township without a car?

5.8% of households in Barr Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Barr Township?

13.1% (±5.9 points) of workers who live in Barr Township worked from home, and 84.6% 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 Barr township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:04272, in state:42 county:021).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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