How long is the commute from Burnham, PA?

Workers who live in Burnham, PA take an average of 18.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.0% of workers walk to work.

11.1% work from home.

3.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
18.5 minutes (±2.8)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
11.1%
Households without a car
3.6%

How people in Burnham get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBurnhamMifflin CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone82.8% (±7.1 points)79.4%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled3.8% (±2.7 points)11.6%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±3.4 points)0.2%3.6%3.2%
Walked2.0% (±2.1 points)1.4%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.3% (±0.6 points)0.8%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home11.1% (±6.3 points)6.6%15.6%15.1%

In Burnham, the average commute is lower than in Mifflin County (25.0 minutes).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Burnham, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Mifflin County (0.2%).

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

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

In Mifflin County, Burnham ranks 16 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2418 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Burnham

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBurnhamMifflin CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle3.6% (±2.6 points)10.1%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle37.8% (±6.6 points)30.6%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles42.6% (±7.1 points)37.1%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles16.0% (±7.2 points)22.2%18.6%21.9%

In Burnham, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Mifflin County (10.1%).

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 Burnham

Estimate (90% margin of error)
BurnhamMifflin CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home11.1% (±6.3 points)6.6% (±1.3 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer91.5% (±3.3 points)86.0% (±1.7 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet90.9% (±3.7 points)82.9% (±2.0 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Burnham, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Mifflin County (82.9%).

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 Burnham

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Burnham
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Burnham—18.5 minutes (±2.8)—
Highland Park1.0 mi16.1 minutes (±9.1)Not measurably different
Yeagertown1.0 mi13.2 minutes (±3.6)Lower
Derry Township (Mifflin County)1.5 mi19.4 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Lewistown2.6 mi21.6 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Juniata Terrace3.5 mi25.4 minutes (±5.2)Higher
Church Hill4.4 mi21.1 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different
Granville Township (Mifflin County)4.8 mi25.8 minutes (±5.6)Higher
Brown Township (Mifflin County)5.3 mi26.9 minutes (±3.7)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Yeagertown, PA (13.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Juniata Terrace, PA (25.4 minutes), Granville Township (Mifflin County), PA (25.8 minutes), Brown Township (Mifflin County), PA (26.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Mifflin County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
10Menno Township26.6 minutes (±4.4)
11Granville Township (Mifflin County)25.8 minutes (±5.6)
12Juniata Terrace25.4 minutes (±5.2)
13Lewistown21.6 minutes (±3.1)
14Derry Township (Mifflin County)19.4 minutes (±2.6)
15Union Township (Mifflin County)19.3 minutes (±6.3)
16Burnham18.5 minutes (±2.8)

Showing 7 of 16 places in Mifflin 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 Burnham

How long is the average commute in Burnham?

Workers who live in Burnham, PA take an average of 18.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Burnham without a car?

3.6% of households in Burnham have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Burnham?

11.1% (±6.3 points) of workers who live in Burnham worked from home, and 90.9% 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 Burnham borough, Pennsylvania (place:10256, 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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