How long is the commute from Duncansville, PA?

Workers who live in Duncansville, PA take an average of 16.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.0% of workers walk to work.

6.7% work from home.

8.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
16.3 minutes (±2.9)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
6.7%
Households without a car
8.8%

How people in Duncansville get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationDuncansvilleBlair CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone82.1% (±7.4 points)79.5%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled10.3% (±6.5 points)8.6%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±6.3 points)0.6%3.6%3.2%
Walked1.0% (±1.2 points)3.1%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±6.3 points)1.1%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home6.7% (±3.6 points)7.1%15.6%15.1%

In Duncansville, the average commute is lower than in Blair County (20.5 minutes).

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

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

In Duncansville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Blair County (0.6%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (3.6%).

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

In Blair County, Duncansville ranks 23 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2502 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Duncansville

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableDuncansvilleBlair CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle8.8% (±3.9 points)8.6%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle42.7% (±7.0 points)36.0%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles31.5% (±7.6 points)35.7%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles17.0% (±6.3 points)19.7%18.6%21.9%

In Duncansville, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Blair County (8.6%).

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 Duncansville

Estimate (90% margin of error)
DuncansvilleBlair CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home6.7% (±3.6 points)7.1% (±0.8 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer91.8% (±3.6 points)89.5% (±1.0 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet89.8% (±4.2 points)86.2% (±1.1 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Duncansville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Blair County (86.2%).

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 Duncansville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Duncansville
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Duncansville—16.3 minutes (±2.9)—
Penn Farms1.1 mi19.7 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Hollidaysburg2.0 mi15.9 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Blair Township2.2 mi20.2 minutes (±2.6)Higher
Newry2.3 mi28.3 minutes (±19.8)Not measurably different
Allegheny Township (Blair County)3.0 mi19.5 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
Lakemont3.3 mi21.5 minutes (±3.0)Higher
Loop3.6 mi21.8 minutes (±9.1)Not measurably different
Freedom Township (Blair County)4.8 mi19.0 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Blair Township, PA (20.2 minutes), Lakemont, PA (21.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Blair County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
16 (tie)Logan Township (Blair County)20.2 minutes (±1.8)
18Allegheny Township (Blair County)19.5 minutes (±2.1)
19Freedom Township (Blair County)19.0 minutes (±3.5)
20Taylor Township (Blair County)18.9 minutes (±1.9)
21Altoona17.9 minutes (±0.9)
22Bellwood17.8 minutes (±2.0)
23Duncansville16.3 minutes (±2.9)
24Hollidaysburg15.9 minutes (±2.9)

Showing 8 of 24 places in Blair 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 Duncansville

How long is the average commute in Duncansville?

Workers who live in Duncansville, PA take an average of 16.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Duncansville without a car?

8.8% of households in Duncansville have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Duncansville?

6.7% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Duncansville worked from home, and 89.8% 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 Duncansville borough, Pennsylvania (place:20248, in state:42).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API key.

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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