How long is the commute from Fishing Creek Township, PA?
Workers who live in Fishing Creek Township, PA take an average of 32.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
80.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.3% of workers walk to work.
14.0% work from home.
5.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 32.7 minutes (±2.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 14.0%
- Households without a car
- 5.0%
How people in Fishing Creek Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Fishing Creek Township | Columbia County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80.4% (±6.2 points) | 75.7% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.7% (±2.4 points) | 7.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±4.9 points) | 0.1% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.3% (±0.8 points) | 3.2% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.6% (±0.9 points) | 0.9% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 14.0% (±6.7 points) | 12.9% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Fishing Creek Township, the average commute is higher than in Columbia County (21.7 minutes).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Fishing Creek Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Columbia County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Columbia County, Fishing Creek Township ranks 4 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 365 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Fishing Creek Township
| Vehicles available | Fishing Creek Township | Columbia County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.0% (±2.7 points) | 7.3% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 19.0% (±4.8 points) | 32.8% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.5% (±7.7 points) | 36.7% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 39.5% (±8.1 points) | 23.3% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Fishing Creek Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Columbia County (7.3%).
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 Fishing Creek Township
| Fishing Creek Township | Columbia County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 14.0% (±6.7 points) | 12.9% (±1.4 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.9% (±2.2 points) | 92.9% (±0.8 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.9% (±3.7 points) | 87.8% (±1.1 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Fishing Creek Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Columbia County (87.8%).
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 Fishing Creek Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishing Creek Township | — | 32.7 minutes (±2.9) | — |
| Stillwater | 1.5 mi | 25.2 minutes (±5.0) | Lower |
| Benton Township (Columbia County) | 4.0 mi | 25.9 minutes (±2.9) | Lower |
| New Columbus | 4.1 mi | 38.7 minutes (±5.2) | Higher |
| Benton | 4.2 mi | 26.9 minutes (±8.5) | Not measurably different |
| Orange Township | 4.9 mi | 23.7 minutes (±2.8) | Lower |
| Briar Creek Township | 5.3 mi | 28.7 minutes (±5.3) | Not measurably different |
| North Centre Township | 5.4 mi | 21.6 minutes (±2.1) | Lower |
| Orangeville | 5.4 mi | 18.0 minutes (±3.8) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Stillwater, PA (25.2 minutes), Benton Township (Columbia County), PA (25.9 minutes), Orange Township, PA (23.7 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: New Columbus, PA (38.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Columbia County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sugarloaf Township (Columbia County) | 35.2 minutes (±5.0) |
| 2 | Jackson Township (Columbia County) | 33.3 minutes (±3.7) |
| 3 | Briar Creek | 32.8 minutes (±20.4) |
| 4 | Fishing Creek Township | 32.7 minutes (±2.9) |
| 5 | Pine Township (Columbia County) | 30.0 minutes (±4.8) |
| 6 | Beaver Township (Columbia County) | 29.5 minutes (±3.0) |
| 7 | Briar Creek Township | 28.7 minutes (±5.3) |
| 8 | Cleveland Township | 28.5 minutes (±4.0) |
| 9 | Benton | 26.9 minutes (±8.5) |
| 10 (tie) | Benton Township (Columbia County) | 25.9 minutes (±2.9) |
Showing 10 of 32 places in Columbia 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 Fishing Creek Township
How long is the average commute in Fishing Creek Township?
Workers who live in Fishing Creek Township, PA take an average of 32.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Fishing Creek Township without a car?
5.0% of households in Fishing Creek Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Fishing Creek Township?
14.0% (±6.7 points) of workers who live in Fishing Creek Township worked from home, and 88.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fishing Creek township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fishing Creek township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fishing Creek township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
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 Fishing Creek township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:26056, in state:42 county:037).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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