How long is the commute from Barry Township, PA?
Workers who live in Barry Township, PA take an average of 35.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
80.4% of workers drive alone to work.
2.1% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
6.1% work from home.
4.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 35.6 minutes (±5.0)
- Public transportation
- 2.1%
- Work from home
- 6.1%
- Households without a car
- 4.8%
How people in Barry Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Barry Township | Schuylkill County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80.4% (±6.0 points) | 77.8% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.1% (±4.9 points) | 10.3% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 2.1% (±2.1 points) | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±8.2 points) | 2.9% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.3% (±0.6 points) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.1% (±3.8 points) | 7.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Barry Township, the average commute is higher than in Schuylkill County (27.3 minutes).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Barry Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Schuylkill County (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Schuylkill County, Barry Township ranks 2 of 67 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 207 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Barry Township
| Vehicles available | Barry Township | Schuylkill County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.8% (±3.7 points) | 8.0% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 19.0% (±5.5 points) | 32.3% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.1% (±8.4 points) | 35.3% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 36.1% (±8.4 points) | 24.5% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Barry Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Schuylkill County (8.0%).
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 Barry Township
| Barry Township | Schuylkill County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.1% (±3.8 points) | 7.3% (±0.7 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 90.6% (±3.3 points) | 91.6% (±0.7 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 82.1% (±6.2 points) | 86.7% (±0.9 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Barry Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Schuylkill County (86.7%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Barry Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Township | — | 35.6 minutes (±5.0) | — |
| Foster Township (Schuylkill County) | 2.5 mi | 25.7 minutes (±5.5) | Lower |
| Gordon | 4.1 mi | 25.4 minutes (±4.6) | Lower |
| Frailey Township | 4.1 mi | 25.5 minutes (±3.4) | Lower |
| Eldred Township (Schuylkill County) | 5.2 mi | 33.4 minutes (±5.0) | Not measurably different |
| Butler Township (Schuylkill County) | 5.3 mi | 31.0 minutes (±6.3) | Not measurably different |
| Tremont | 5.4 mi | 26.9 minutes (±3.8) | Lower |
| Reilly Township | 5.5 mi | 23.7 minutes (±3.7) | Lower |
| Ashland | 5.7 mi | 29.2 minutes (±8.9) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Foster Township (Schuylkill County), PA (25.7 minutes), Gordon, PA (25.4 minutes), Frailey Township, PA (25.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Schuylkill County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deer Lake | 37.9 minutes (±6.9) |
| 2 (tie) | Barry Township | 35.6 minutes (±5.0) |
| 2 (tie) | Rush Township (Schuylkill County) | 35.6 minutes (±5.3) |
| 4 | South Manheim Township | 34.2 minutes (±3.2) |
| 5 | West Brunswick Township | 33.8 minutes (±7.5) |
| 6 | Eldred Township (Schuylkill County) | 33.4 minutes (±5.0) |
| 7 | East Union Township | 33.3 minutes (±4.9) |
| 8 | Branch Township | 33.0 minutes (±6.3) |
Showing 8 of 67 places in Schuylkill 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 Barry Township
How long is the average commute in Barry Township?
Workers who live in Barry Township, PA take an average of 35.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Barry Township without a car?
4.8% of households in Barry Township have no vehicle, and 2.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Barry Township?
6.1% (±3.8 points) of workers who live in Barry Township worked from home, and 82.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Barry township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Barry township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Barry township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
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 Barry township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:04352, in state:42 county:107).
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 last updated on .
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