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

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationFishing Creek TownshipColumbia CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone80.4% (±6.2 points)75.7%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled4.7% (±2.4 points)7.2%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±4.9 points)0.1%3.6%3.2%
Walked0.3% (±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 home14.0% (±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

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableFishing Creek TownshipColumbia CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle5.0% (±2.7 points)7.3%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle19.0% (±4.8 points)32.8%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles36.5% (±7.7 points)36.7%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles39.5% (±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

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Fishing Creek TownshipColumbia CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home14.0% (±6.7 points)12.9% (±1.4 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.9% (±2.2 points)92.9% (±0.8 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet88.9% (±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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fishing Creek Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Fishing Creek Township—32.7 minutes (±2.9)—
Stillwater1.5 mi25.2 minutes (±5.0)Lower
Benton Township (Columbia County)4.0 mi25.9 minutes (±2.9)Lower
New Columbus4.1 mi38.7 minutes (±5.2)Higher
Benton4.2 mi26.9 minutes (±8.5)Not measurably different
Orange Township4.9 mi23.7 minutes (±2.8)Lower
Briar Creek Township5.3 mi28.7 minutes (±5.3)Not measurably different
North Centre Township5.4 mi21.6 minutes (±2.1)Lower
Orangeville5.4 mi18.0 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Sugarloaf Township (Columbia County)35.2 minutes (±5.0)
2Jackson Township (Columbia County)33.3 minutes (±3.7)
3Briar Creek32.8 minutes (±20.4)
4Fishing Creek Township32.7 minutes (±2.9)
5Pine Township (Columbia County)30.0 minutes (±4.8)
6Beaver Township (Columbia County)29.5 minutes (±3.0)
7Briar Creek Township28.7 minutes (±5.3)
8Cleveland Township28.5 minutes (±4.0)
9Benton26.9 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

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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 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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