How long is the commute from Cressona, PA?
Workers who live in Cressona, PA take an average of 23.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
71.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
4.9% of workers walk to work.
4.7% work from home.
2.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.5 minutes (±2.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 4.7%
- Households without a car
- 2.9%
How people in Cressona get to work
| Means of transportation | Cressona | Schuylkill County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 71.7% (±7.4 points) | 77.8% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 14.9% (±6.0 points) | 10.3% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±4.6 points) | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 4.9% (±3.4 points) | 2.9% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.7% (±2.7 points) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.7% (±2.4 points) | 7.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Cressona, the average commute is lower than in Schuylkill County (27.3 minutes).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Cressona, 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, Cressona ranks 54 of 67 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1844 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Cressona
| Vehicles available | Cressona | Schuylkill County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.9% (±2.8 points) | 8.0% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 31.2% (±6.5 points) | 32.3% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 49.6% (±6.9 points) | 35.3% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 16.4% (±4.9 points) | 24.5% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Cressona, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Schuylkill County (8.0%).
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 Cressona
| Cressona | Schuylkill County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 4.7% (±2.4 points) | 7.3% (±0.7 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 88.8% (±4.6 points) | 91.6% (±0.7 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 84.7% (±5.2 points) | 86.7% (±0.9 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Cressona, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Schuylkill County (86.7%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Cressona
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cressona | — | 23.5 minutes (±2.5) | — |
| Schuylkill Haven | 1.1 mi | 22.3 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| North Manheim Township | 2.9 mi | 22.2 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Wynonah | 3.0 mi | 33.1 minutes (±2.9) | Higher |
| Mount Carbon | 3.0 mi | 29.5 minutes (±8.5) | Not measurably different |
| Pottsville | 3.5 mi | 24.3 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Landingville | 3.8 mi | 21.2 minutes (±5.8) | Not measurably different |
| South Manheim Township | 3.8 mi | 34.2 minutes (±3.2) | Higher |
| Wayne Township (Schuylkill County) | 4.0 mi | 32.3 minutes (±6.0) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lake Wynonah, PA (33.1 minutes), South Manheim Township, PA (34.2 minutes), Wayne Township (Schuylkill County), PA (32.3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | Pottsville | 24.3 minutes (±4.2) |
| 49 (tie) | Mahanoy City | 23.9 minutes (±4.2) |
| 49 (tie) | Hegins Township | 23.9 minutes (±3.1) |
| 51 (tie) | Gilberton | 23.7 minutes (±5.2) |
| 51 (tie) | St. Clair | 23.7 minutes (±4.6) |
| 51 (tie) | Reilly Township | 23.7 minutes (±3.7) |
| 54 | Cressona | 23.5 minutes (±2.5) |
| 55 | Mechanicsville | 23.1 minutes (±5.8) |
| 56 | East Norwegian Township | 22.8 minutes (±5.5) |
| 57 | Blythe Township | 22.7 minutes (±2.7) |
| 58 (tie) | Schuylkill Haven | 22.3 minutes (±3.2) |
| 58 (tie) | West Mahanoy Township | 22.3 minutes (±4.2) |
| 60 | North Manheim Township | 22.2 minutes (±4.5) |
Showing 13 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 Cressona
How long is the average commute in Cressona?
Workers who live in Cressona, PA take an average of 23.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Cressona without a car?
2.9% of households in Cressona have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Cressona?
4.7% (±2.4 points) of workers who live in Cressona worked from home, and 84.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cressona borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cressona borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cressona 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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