How long is the commute from Marion Township (Centre County), PA?

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

Workers who live in Marion Township (Centre County), PA take an average of 27.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.7% of workers walk to work.

8.6% work from home.

10.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.6 minutes (±5.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.6%
Households without a car: 10.5%

How people in Marion Township (Centre County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Marion Township (Centre County)	Centre County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	74.7% (±8.6 points)	63.0%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.0% (±4.6 points)	6.9%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.5 points)	3.2%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	3.7% (±3.3 points)	9.0%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.0% (±1.8 points)	2.7%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.6% (±4.5 points)	15.3%	15.6%	15.1%

In Marion Township (Centre County), the average commute is higher than in Centre County (20.2 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Marion Township (Centre County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Centre County (3.2%).

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

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

In Centre County, Marion Township (Centre County) ranks 12 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1029 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Marion Township (Centre County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Marion Township (Centre County)	Centre County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	10.5% (±5.5 points)	11.1%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.5% (±20.4 points)	35.0%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	25.5% (±10.2 points)	34.9%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	33.5% (±14.9 points)	18.9%	18.6%	21.9%

In Marion Township (Centre County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Centre County (11.1%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (10.4%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Marion Township (Centre County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Marion Township (Centre County)	Centre County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	8.6% (±4.5 points)	15.3% (±1.3 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	90.0% (±4.7 points)	93.5% (±0.7 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	83.5% (±8.1 points)	85.5% (±1.3 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Marion Township (Centre County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Centre County (85.5%).

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 Marion Township (Centre County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Marion Township (Centre County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Marion Township (Centre County)	—	27.6 minutes (±5.6)	—
Howard	1.9 mi	23.7 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Walker Township (Centre County)	3.0 mi	26.7 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Howard Township	3.5 mi	26.4 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Nittany	4.7 mi	27.5 minutes (±7.2)	Not measurably different
Liberty Township (Centre County)	5.2 mi	36.9 minutes (±3.3)	Higher
Zion	5.4 mi	24.2 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Beech Creek	6.8 mi	24.5 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Porter Township (Clinton County)	7.8 mi	23.6 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Liberty Township (Centre County), PA (36.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Centre County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
6	Snow Shoe	31.3 minutes (±3.1)
7	Haines Township	31.2 minutes (±6.6)
8	Rush Township (Centre County)	29.7 minutes (±4.4)
9	Taylor Township (Centre County)	29.1 minutes (±2.0)
10	Gregg Township (Centre County)	28.6 minutes (±4.8)
11	Miles Township	28.4 minutes (±3.2)
12	Marion Township (Centre County)	27.6 minutes (±5.6)
13 (tie)	Union Township (Centre County)	26.7 minutes (±3.9)
13 (tie)	Walker Township (Centre County)	26.7 minutes (±4.6)
15	Howard Township	26.4 minutes (±4.0)
16	Millheim	26.1 minutes (±4.4)
17	Huston Township (Centre County)	25.8 minutes (±2.6)
18	Potter Township (Centre County)	25.3 minutes (±4.4)

Showing 13 of 35 places in Centre 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 Marion Township (Centre County)

How long is the average commute in Marion Township (Centre County)?

Workers who live in Marion Township (Centre County), PA take an average of 27.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Marion Township (Centre County) without a car?

10.5% of households in Marion Township (Centre County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Marion Township (Centre County)?

8.6% (±4.5 points) of workers who live in Marion Township (Centre County) worked from home, and 83.5% 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 Marion township, Centre County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:47456, in state:42 county:027).

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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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