How long is the commute from Jordan Township (Northumberland County), PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Jordan Township (Northumberland County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Jordan Township (Northumberland County), PA take an average of 30.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.5% of workers walk to work.

7.9% work from home.

5.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.4 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.9%
Households without a car: 5.3%

How people in Jordan Township (Northumberland County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Jordan Township (Northumberland County)	Northumberland County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	83.4% (±4.8 points)	76.3%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.2% (±4.0 points)	9.0%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±7.7 points)	0.2%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.5% (±0.8 points)	3.4%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±7.7 points)	1.1%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.9% (±3.9 points)	9.9%	15.6%	15.1%

In Jordan Township (Northumberland County), the average commute is higher than in Northumberland County (25.2 minutes).

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

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

In Jordan Township (Northumberland County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Northumberland County (0.2%).

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

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

In Northumberland County, Jordan Township (Northumberland County) ranks 6 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 608 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Jordan Township (Northumberland County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Jordan Township (Northumberland County)	Northumberland County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	5.3% (±3.4 points)	9.2%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	14.4% (±5.2 points)	34.9%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	32.3% (±7.2 points)	34.5%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	48.0% (±7.8 points)	21.3%	18.6%	21.9%

In Jordan Township (Northumberland County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Northumberland County (9.2%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (10.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Jordan Township (Northumberland County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Jordan Township (Northumberland County)	Northumberland County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	7.9% (±3.9 points)	9.9% (±1.1 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	87.5% (±5.0 points)	90.0% (±1.0 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	81.2% (±6.2 points)	85.1% (±1.2 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Jordan Township (Northumberland County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Northumberland County (85.1%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Jordan Township (Northumberland County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jordan Township (Northumberland County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Jordan Township (Northumberland County)	—	30.4 minutes (±2.6)	—
Lykens Township	3.2 mi	23.9 minutes (±2.9)	Lower
Washington Township (Northumberland County)	3.4 mi	30.3 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Pillow	3.5 mi	33.7 minutes (±7.7)	Not measurably different
Gratz	4.4 mi	22.2 minutes (±4.2)	Lower
Jackson Township (Northumberland County)	5.2 mi	25.4 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Berrysburg	5.5 mi	26.1 minutes (±8.6)	Not measurably different
Little Mahanoy Township	6.2 mi	32.3 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Herndon	6.4 mi	33.0 minutes (±6.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lykens Township, PA (23.9 minutes), Gratz, PA (22.2 minutes), Jackson Township (Northumberland County), PA (25.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Northumberland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Upper Mahanoy Township	36.2 minutes (±5.4)
2	Herndon	33.0 minutes (±6.7)
3	West Cameron Township	32.7 minutes (±4.2)
4	Little Mahanoy Township	32.3 minutes (±3.6)
5	Shamokin	32.1 minutes (±5.3)
6	Jordan Township (Northumberland County)	30.4 minutes (±2.6)
7	Washington Township (Northumberland County)	30.3 minutes (±4.6)
8	Lower Mahanoy Township	29.7 minutes (±3.6)
9	Ralpho Township	29.4 minutes (±8.7)
10	Shamokin Township	29.3 minutes (±5.4)
11	Mount Carmel Township	29.2 minutes (±4.3)
12	Lower Augusta Township	28.3 minutes (±5.8)

Showing 12 of 36 places in Northumberland 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 Jordan Township (Northumberland County)

How long is the average commute in Jordan Township (Northumberland County)?

Workers who live in Jordan Township (Northumberland County), PA take an average of 30.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Jordan Township (Northumberland County) without a car?

5.3% of households in Jordan Township (Northumberland County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Jordan Township (Northumberland County)?

7.9% (±3.9 points) of workers who live in Jordan Township (Northumberland County) worked from home, and 81.2% 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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