How long is the commute from Bloomfield, PA?
Workers who live in Bloomfield, PA take an average of 27.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
76.3% of workers drive alone to work.
6.7% take public transportation.
2.6% of workers walk to work.
6.9% work from home.
0.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.6 minutes (±3.3)
- Public transportation
- 6.7%
- Work from home
- 6.9%
- Households without a car
- 0.8%
How people in Bloomfield get to work
| Means of transportation | Bloomfield | Perry County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 76.3% (±10.9 points) | 74.9% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.9% (±5.3 points) | 7.1% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 6.7% (±7.5 points) | 0.2% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.6% (±5.0 points) | 1.5% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.6% (±0.9 points) | 1.0% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.9% (±5.4 points) | 15.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Bloomfield, the average commute is lower than in Perry County (32.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Bloomfield, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Perry County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Perry County, Bloomfield ranks 26 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1020 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Bloomfield
| Vehicles available | Bloomfield | Perry County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.8% (±1.3 points) | 5.7% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.4% (±11.4 points) | 25.6% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.3% (±10.6 points) | 37.6% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 20.5% (±7.4 points) | 31.1% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Bloomfield, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Perry County (5.7%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (10.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Bloomfield
| Bloomfield | Perry County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.9% (±5.4 points) | 15.3% (±1.4 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.3% (±5.6 points) | 90.7% (±1.2 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.3% (±5.7 points) | 87.3% (±1.3 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Bloomfield, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Perry County (87.3%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Bloomfield
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomfield | — | 27.6 minutes (±3.3) | — |
| Centre Township (Perry County) | 3.3 mi | 35.7 minutes (±3.2) | Higher |
| Juniata Township (Perry County) | 3.9 mi | 37.8 minutes (±5.2) | Higher |
| Oliver Township (Perry County) | 4.7 mi | 28.1 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Wheatfield Township | 4.9 mi | 31.2 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Newport | 5.1 mi | 36.0 minutes (±4.9) | Higher |
| Carroll Township (Perry County) | 5.1 mi | 32.8 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Miller Township (Perry County) | 5.9 mi | 33.7 minutes (±2.6) | Higher |
| Spring Township (Perry County) | 6.2 mi | 34.7 minutes (±3.1) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Centre Township (Perry County), PA (35.7 minutes), Juniata Township (Perry County), PA (37.8 minutes), Newport, PA (36.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Perry County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Tyrone Township (Perry County) | 30.5 minutes (±2.9) |
| 21 | Northeast Madison Township | 30.1 minutes (±4.0) |
| 22 | Rye Township | 29.7 minutes (±3.6) |
| 23 | Jackson Township (Perry County) | 29.6 minutes (±5.7) |
| 24 | Tuscarora Township (Perry County) | 29.4 minutes (±2.9) |
| 25 | Oliver Township (Perry County) | 28.1 minutes (±4.8) |
| 26 | Bloomfield | 27.6 minutes (±3.3) |
| 27 | Howe Township (Perry County) | 27.3 minutes (±4.5) |
| 28 | Penn Township (Perry County) | 26.6 minutes (±3.0) |
| 29 | Duncannon | 25.8 minutes (±3.2) |
| 30 | Marysville | 22.6 minutes (±2.7) |
Showing 11 of 30 places in Perry 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 Bloomfield
How long is the average commute in Bloomfield?
Workers who live in Bloomfield, PA take an average of 27.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Bloomfield without a car?
0.8% of households in Bloomfield have no vehicle, and 6.7% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Bloomfield?
6.9% (±5.4 points) of workers who live in Bloomfield worked from home, and 93.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bloomfield borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bloomfield borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bloomfield borough, Pennsylvania
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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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