How long is the commute from Exeter, PA?
Workers who live in Exeter, PA take an average of 23.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
76.0% of workers drive alone to work.
1.7% take public transportation.
6.0% of workers walk to work.
7.7% work from home.
10.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.4 minutes (±3.4)
- Public transportation
- 1.7%
- Work from home
- 7.7%
- Households without a car
- 10.8%
How people in Exeter get to work
| Means of transportation | Exeter | Luzerne County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 76.0% (±8.3 points) | 74.6% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.0% (±5.6 points) | 10.0% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.7% (±2.4 points) | 0.7% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 6.0% (±4.3 points) | 2.4% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.7% (±1.1 points) | 1.5% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.7% (±5.3 points) | 10.9% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Exeter, the average commute is not measurably different from Luzerne County (23.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Exeter, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Luzerne County (0.7%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Luzerne County, Exeter ranks 46 of 76 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1867 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Exeter
| Vehicles available | Exeter | Luzerne County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.8% (±5.8 points) | 9.5% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.3% (±10.8 points) | 38.1% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.0% (±10.3 points) | 34.6% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 13.9% (±7.7 points) | 17.8% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Exeter, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Luzerne County (9.5%).
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 Exeter
| Exeter | Luzerne County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.7% (±5.3 points) | 10.9% (±0.7 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 88.5% (±6.9 points) | 92.0% (±0.6 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 80.4% (±9.7 points) | 87.8% (±0.7 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Exeter, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Luzerne County (87.8%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Exeter
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter | — | 23.4 minutes (±3.4) | — |
| West Pittston | 1.1 mi | 17.1 minutes (±2.5) | Lower |
| Pittston | 1.9 mi | 22.9 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| West Wyoming | 2.1 mi | 21.8 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Wyoming | 2.2 mi | 17.4 minutes (±2.4) | Lower |
| Browntown | 2.4 mi | 27.6 minutes (±14.4) | Not measurably different |
| Inkerman | 2.5 mi | 22.1 minutes (±6.5) | Not measurably different |
| Duryea | 2.7 mi | 26.3 minutes (±4.7) | Not measurably different |
| Hughestown | 2.7 mi | 25.9 minutes (±6.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Pittston, PA (17.1 minutes), Wyoming, PA (17.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Luzerne County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Newport Township | 24.8 minutes (±2.8) |
| 41 | Fairview Township (Luzerne County) | 24.4 minutes (±3.7) |
| 42 (tie) | Freeland | 23.8 minutes (±2.8) |
| 42 (tie) | Nuangola | 23.8 minutes (±3.2) |
| 42 (tie) | Wilkes-Barre Township | 23.8 minutes (±4.9) |
| 45 | Sugar Notch | 23.5 minutes (±3.3) |
| 46 | Exeter | 23.4 minutes (±3.4) |
| 47 | Nescopeck | 23.1 minutes (±3.5) |
| 48 (tie) | Pittston | 22.9 minutes (±5.2) |
| 48 (tie) | Swoyersville | 22.9 minutes (±3.1) |
| 50 | Plymouth | 22.4 minutes (±2.8) |
| 51 | West Hazleton | 22.1 minutes (±4.9) |
| 52 | Laurel Run | 22.0 minutes (±3.4) |
Showing 13 of 76 places in Luzerne 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 Exeter
How long is the average commute in Exeter?
Workers who live in Exeter, PA take an average of 23.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Exeter without a car?
10.8% of households in Exeter have no vehicle, and 1.7% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Exeter?
7.7% (±5.3 points) of workers who live in Exeter worked from home, and 80.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Exeter borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Exeter borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Exeter 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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