How long is the commute from Duncannon, PA?
Workers who live in Duncannon, PA take an average of 25.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
76.1% of workers drive alone to work.
1.2% take public transportation.
1.2% of workers walk to work.
15.7% work from home.
7.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.8 minutes (±3.2)
- Public transportation
- 1.2%
- Work from home
- 15.7%
- Households without a car
- 7.2%
How people in Duncannon get to work
| Means of transportation | Duncannon | Perry County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 76.1% (±6.7 points) | 74.9% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.8% (±3.2 points) | 7.1% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.2% (±1.5 points) | 0.2% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.2% (±1.1 points) | 1.5% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.0% (±1.2 points) | 1.0% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 15.7% (±6.1 points) | 15.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Duncannon, 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 Duncannon, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Perry County (0.2%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Perry County, Duncannon ranks 29 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1375 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Duncannon
| Vehicles available | Duncannon | Perry County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.2% (±3.9 points) | 5.7% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 56.0% (±8.2 points) | 25.6% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 26.1% (±6.4 points) | 37.6% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 10.6% (±5.0 points) | 31.1% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Duncannon, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Perry County (5.7%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (10.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Duncannon
| Duncannon | Perry County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 15.7% (±6.1 points) | 15.3% (±1.4 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 85.0% (±7.0 points) | 90.7% (±1.2 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 86.1% (±6.3 points) | 87.3% (±1.3 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Duncannon, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from 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 Duncannon
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncannon | — | 25.8 minutes (±3.2) | — |
| Reed Township | 2.5 mi | 31.0 minutes (±2.8) | Higher |
| Penn Township (Perry County) | 2.9 mi | 26.6 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Wheatfield Township | 3.7 mi | 31.2 minutes (±2.4) | Higher |
| Watts Township | 4.8 mi | 31.4 minutes (±2.1) | Higher |
| Rye Township | 4.9 mi | 29.7 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| New Buffalo | 5.1 mi | 30.7 minutes (±7.7) | Not measurably different |
| Miller Township (Perry County) | 5.2 mi | 33.7 minutes (±2.6) | Higher |
| Dauphin | 5.5 mi | 18.9 minutes (±3.0) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dauphin, PA (18.9 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Reed Township, PA (31.0 minutes), Wheatfield Township, PA (31.2 minutes), Watts Township, PA (31.4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 8 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 Duncannon
How long is the average commute in Duncannon?
Workers who live in Duncannon, PA take an average of 25.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Duncannon without a car?
7.2% of households in Duncannon have no vehicle, and 1.2% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Duncannon?
15.7% (±6.1 points) of workers who live in Duncannon worked from home, and 86.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Duncannon borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Duncannon borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Duncannon 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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Figures last updated on .
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