How long is the commute from Miles Township, PA?
Workers who live in Miles Township, PA take an average of 28.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
50.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.5% take public transportation.
5.0% of workers walk to work.
19.7% work from home.
23.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.4 minutes (±3.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.5%
- Work from home
- 19.7%
- Households without a car
- 23.4%
How people in Miles Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Miles Township | Centre County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 50.4% (±8.1 points) | 63.0% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 18.7% (±6.2 points) | 6.9% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.5% (±1.0 points) | 3.2% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 5.0% (±2.9 points) | 9.0% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 5.8% (±3.8 points) | 2.7% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 19.7% (±5.1 points) | 15.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Miles Township, 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 Miles Township, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Centre County (3.2%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Centre County, Miles Township ranks 11 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 895 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Miles Township
| Vehicles available | Miles Township | Centre County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 23.4% (±6.7 points) | 11.1% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 21.5% (±6.5 points) | 35.0% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 28.2% (±7.9 points) | 34.9% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.9% (±6.7 points) | 18.9% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Miles Township, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Centre County (11.1%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (10.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Miles Township
| Miles Township | Centre County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 19.7% (±5.1 points) | 15.3% (±1.3 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 72.7% (±6.0 points) | 93.5% (±0.7 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 66.6% (±6.8 points) | 85.5% (±1.3 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Miles Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Centre County (85.5%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Miles Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Township | — | 28.4 minutes (±3.2) | — |
| Logan Township (Clinton County) | 4.1 mi | 32.6 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Haines Township | 4.5 mi | 31.2 minutes (±6.6) | Not measurably different |
| Loganton | 6.0 mi | 22.4 minutes (±3.1) | Lower |
| Hartley Township | 7.3 mi | 26.2 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Millheim | 7.4 mi | 26.1 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Lamar Township | 7.8 mi | 22.5 minutes (±3.0) | Lower |
| Porter Township (Clinton County) | 8.3 mi | 23.6 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Greene Township (Clinton County) | 8.3 mi | 27.8 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Loganton, PA (22.4 minutes), Lamar Township, PA (22.5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Curtin Township | 33.9 minutes (±2.6) |
| 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) |
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 Miles Township
How long is the average commute in Miles Township?
Workers who live in Miles Township, PA take an average of 28.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Miles Township without a car?
23.4% of households in Miles Township have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Miles Township?
19.7% (±5.1 points) of workers who live in Miles Township worked from home, and 66.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Miles township, Centre County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Miles township, Centre County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Miles township, Centre 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 Miles township, Centre County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:49360, in state:42 county:027).
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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