How long is the commute from Jones Township, PA?
Workers who live in Jones Township, PA take an average of 24.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
84.4% of workers drive alone to work.
1.0% take public transportation.
3.0% of workers walk to work.
7.9% work from home.
4.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 24.5 minutes (±4.2)
- Public transportation
- 1.0%
- Work from home
- 7.9%
- Households without a car
- 4.3%
How people in Jones Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Jones Township | Elk County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 84.4% (±6.2 points) | 84.8% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.3% (±2.4 points) | 8.0% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.0% (±1.6 points) | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.0% (±3.0 points) | 1.6% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.3% (±0.5 points) | 2.1% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.9% (±4.6 points) | 3.1% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Jones Township, the average commute is higher than in Elk County (18.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Jones Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Elk County (0.4%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Elk County, Jones Township ranks 4 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1649 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Jones Township
| Vehicles available | Jones Township | Elk County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.3% (±2.6 points) | 6.3% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 35.2% (±7.0 points) | 34.2% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 30.0% (±6.2 points) | 37.0% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 30.5% (±6.2 points) | 22.5% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Jones Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Elk County (6.3%).
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 Jones Township
| Jones Township | Elk County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.9% (±4.6 points) | 3.1% (±1.1 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.8% (±3.1 points) | 90.8% (±2.1 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 87.7% (±4.2 points) | 87.7% (±2.1 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Jones Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Elk County (87.7%).
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 Jones Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Township | — | 24.5 minutes (±4.2) | — |
| Johnsonburg | 6.8 mi | 20.5 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Sergeant Township | 6.8 mi | 23.2 minutes (±6.9) | Not measurably different |
| Hamlin Township | 9.6 mi | 25.3 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Mount Jewett | 10 mi | 31.1 minutes (±3.8) | Higher |
| St. Marys | 10 mi | 14.2 minutes (±1.7) | Lower |
| Kane | 11 mi | 23.3 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Ridgway Township | 11 mi | 20.5 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Ridgway | 12 mi | 19.7 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: St. Marys, PA (14.2 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mount Jewett, PA (31.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Elk County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland Township (Elk County) | 33.0 minutes (±7.9) |
| 2 | Spring Creek Township (Elk County) | 30.6 minutes (±4.1) |
| 3 | Millstone Township | 26.8 minutes (±9.4) |
| 4 | Jones Township | 24.5 minutes (±4.2) |
| 5 | Benezette Township | 23.9 minutes (±4.5) |
| 6 (tie) | Horton Township | 23.3 minutes (±2.4) |
| 6 (tie) | Jay Township | 23.3 minutes (±3.0) |
| 8 (tie) | Johnsonburg | 20.5 minutes (±3.1) |
| 8 (tie) | Ridgway Township | 20.5 minutes (±2.7) |
| 10 (tie) | Ridgway | 19.7 minutes (±4.1) |
Showing 10 of 12 places in Elk 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 Jones Township
How long is the average commute in Jones Township?
Workers who live in Jones Township, PA take an average of 24.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Jones Township without a car?
4.3% of households in Jones Township have no vehicle, and 1.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Jones Township?
7.9% (±4.6 points) of workers who live in Jones Township worked from home, and 87.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jones township, Elk County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jones township, Elk County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jones township, Elk 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 Jones township, Elk County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:38368, in state:42 county:047).
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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