How long is the commute from Hemlock Township, PA?
Workers who live in Hemlock Township, PA take an average of 22.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
76.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.1% of workers walk to work.
15.6% work from home.
0.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 22.0 minutes (±2.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 15.6%
- Households without a car
- 0.7%
How people in Hemlock Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Hemlock Township | Columbia County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 76.2% (±6.3 points) | 75.7% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.5% (±4.7 points) | 7.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.9 points) | 0.1% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.1% (±2.6 points) | 3.2% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.6% (±0.8 points) | 0.9% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 15.6% (±4.1 points) | 12.9% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Hemlock Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Columbia County (21.7 minutes).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Hemlock Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Columbia County (0.1%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Columbia County, Hemlock Township ranks 22 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2084 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Hemlock Township
| Vehicles available | Hemlock Township | Columbia County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.7% (±1.0 points) | 7.3% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 16.3% (±6.1 points) | 32.8% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 46.7% (±7.8 points) | 36.7% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 36.3% (±7.7 points) | 23.3% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Hemlock Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in 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 Hemlock Township
| Hemlock Township | Columbia County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 15.6% (±4.1 points) | 12.9% (±1.4 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.2% (±1.9 points) | 92.9% (±0.8 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.9% (±3.2 points) | 87.8% (±1.1 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Hemlock Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Columbia County (87.8%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Hemlock Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemlock Township | — | 22.0 minutes (±2.7) | — |
| Montour Township | 3.5 mi | 19.7 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Bloomsburg | 3.6 mi | 14.7 minutes (±1.8) | Lower |
| Mount Pleasant Township (Columbia County) | 3.7 mi | 24.3 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| West Hemlock Township | 3.7 mi | 19.4 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Cooper Township (Montour County) | 4.2 mi | 23.7 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Lightstreet | 5.5 mi | 24.9 minutes (±6.1) | Not measurably different |
| Espy | 5.5 mi | 17.1 minutes (±3.4) | Lower |
| Scott Township (Columbia County) | 5.5 mi | 20.0 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bloomsburg, PA (14.7 minutes), Espy, PA (17.1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16 (tie) | Catawissa | 24.3 minutes (±2.9) |
| 16 (tie) | Mount Pleasant Township (Columbia County) | 24.3 minutes (±2.3) |
| 18 | Mifflin Township (Columbia County) | 24.1 minutes (±3.5) |
| 19 | Roaring Creek Township | 24.0 minutes (±2.9) |
| 20 (tie) | Greenwood Township (Columbia County) | 23.7 minutes (±1.9) |
| 20 (tie) | Orange Township | 23.7 minutes (±2.8) |
| 22 | Hemlock Township | 22.0 minutes (±2.7) |
| 23 | Main Township | 21.8 minutes (±2.5) |
| 24 | North Centre Township | 21.6 minutes (±2.1) |
| 25 | Catawissa Township | 20.8 minutes (±2.5) |
| 26 | South Centre Township | 20.7 minutes (±4.3) |
| 27 (tie) | Berwick | 20.0 minutes (±2.3) |
| 27 (tie) | Scott Township (Columbia County) | 20.0 minutes (±3.0) |
Showing 13 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 Hemlock Township
How long is the average commute in Hemlock Township?
Workers who live in Hemlock Township, PA take an average of 22.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Hemlock Township without a car?
0.7% of households in Hemlock Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Hemlock Township?
15.6% (±4.1 points) of workers who live in Hemlock Township worked from home, and 93.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hemlock township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hemlock township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hemlock 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 Hemlock township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:33760, 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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