How long is the commute from Jenks Township, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Jenks Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Jenks Township, PA take an average of 17.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

8.2% work from home.

4.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 17.4 minutes (±4.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.2%
Households without a car: 4.3%

How people in Jenks Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Jenks Township	Forest County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	71.6% (±8.3 points)	74.9%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	14.3% (±5.9 points)	8.0%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.0 points)	0.0%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.8% (±0.9 points)	1.5%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	5.2% (±4.8 points)	2.3%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.2% (±4.6 points)	13.3%	15.6%	15.1%

In Jenks Township, the average commute is lower than in Forest County (23.0 minutes).

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

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

In Jenks Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Forest County (0.0%).

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

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

In Forest County, Jenks Township ranks 8 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2472 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Jenks Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Jenks Township	Forest County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	4.3% (±2.8 points)	6.7%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	52.0% (±7.1 points)	42.8%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	33.4% (±7.8 points)	34.7%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	10.3% (±3.2 points)	15.9%	18.6%	21.9%

In Jenks Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Forest County (6.7%).

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 Jenks Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Jenks Township	Forest County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	8.2% (±4.6 points)	13.3% (±5.0 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.9% (±2.9 points)	89.2% (±2.1 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	77.5% (±7.6 points)	74.8% (±2.8 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Jenks Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Forest County (74.8%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Jenks Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jenks Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Jenks Township	—	17.4 minutes (±4.6)	—
Millstone Township	6.2 mi	26.8 minutes (±9.4)	Not measurably different
Howe Township (Forest County)	7.0 mi	27.5 minutes (±6.1)	Higher
Barnett Township (Forest County)	8.1 mi	17.6 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Kingsley Township	10.0 mi	28.4 minutes (±4.7)	Higher
Heath Township	11 mi	31.5 minutes (±10.1)	Higher
Barnett Township (Jefferson County)	12 mi	19.5 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Highland Township (Elk County)	12 mi	33.0 minutes (±7.9)	Higher
Farmington Township (Clarion County)	12 mi	33.3 minutes (±6.5)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Howe Township (Forest County), PA (27.5 minutes), Kingsley Township, PA (28.4 minutes), Heath Township, PA (31.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Forest County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
2	Hickory Township (Forest County)	29.4 minutes (±4.5)
3	Kingsley Township	28.4 minutes (±4.7)
4	Howe Township (Forest County)	27.5 minutes (±6.1)
5	Green Township (Forest County)	25.4 minutes (±4.7)
6	Harmony Township (Forest County)	22.4 minutes (±3.9)
7	Barnett Township (Forest County)	17.6 minutes (±4.3)
8	Jenks Township	17.4 minutes (±4.6)
9	Tionesta	15.9 minutes (±5.2)

Showing 8 of 9 places in Forest County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Jenks Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Marienville.

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 Jenks Township

How long is the average commute in Jenks Township?

Workers who live in Jenks Township, PA take an average of 17.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Jenks Township without a car?

4.3% of households in Jenks Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Jenks Township?

8.2% (±4.6 points) of workers who live in Jenks Township worked from home, and 77.5% 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 Jenks township, Forest County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:38016, in state:42 county:053).

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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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