How long is the commute from Monaca, PA?
Workers who live in Monaca, PA take an average of 31.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
78.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.7% take public transportation.
0.9% of workers walk to work.
15.2% work from home.
9.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 31.5 minutes (±7.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.7%
- Work from home
- 15.2%
- Households without a car
- 9.9%
How people in Monaca get to work
| Means of transportation | Monaca | Beaver County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 78.5% (±6.0 points) | 74.0% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.7% (±2.8 points) | 8.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.7% (±0.9 points) | 1.0% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.9% (±0.9 points) | 2.0% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.9% (±1.1 points) | 1.2% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 15.2% (±5.6 points) | 13.5% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Monaca, the average commute is not measurably different from Beaver County (25.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Monaca, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Beaver County (1.0%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Beaver County, Monaca ranks 4 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 475 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Monaca
| Vehicles available | Monaca | Beaver County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.9% (±4.3 points) | 7.5% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.8% (±7.1 points) | 35.1% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.8% (±5.6 points) | 37.0% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 20.5% (±6.3 points) | 20.4% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Monaca, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Beaver County (7.5%).
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 Monaca
| Monaca | Beaver County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 15.2% (±5.6 points) | 13.5% (±0.9 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.2% (±5.4 points) | 93.0% (±0.8 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.8% (±3.3 points) | 89.0% (±0.8 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Monaca, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Beaver County (89.0%).
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 Monaca
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monaca | — | 31.5 minutes (±7.6) | — |
| Freedom | 1.0 mi | 31.3 minutes (±8.1) | Not measurably different |
| East Rochester | 1.0 mi | 25.8 minutes (±7.5) | Not measurably different |
| Rochester | 1.4 mi | 18.1 minutes (±2.5) | Lower |
| Pine Run | 1.8 mi | 28.0 minutes (±6.4) | Not measurably different |
| Beaver | 1.9 mi | 23.7 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Bridgewater | 2.1 mi | 19.3 minutes (±3.0) | Lower |
| Rochester Township | 2.1 mi | 27.3 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Conway | 2.1 mi | 24.1 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rochester, PA (18.1 minutes), Bridgewater, PA (19.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Beaver County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Chippewa Township | 32.7 minutes (±4.4) |
| 1 (tie) | Marion Township (Beaver County) | 32.7 minutes (±6.0) |
| 3 | Georgetown | 31.6 minutes (±3.8) |
| 4 | Monaca | 31.5 minutes (±7.6) |
| 5 | Freedom | 31.3 minutes (±8.1) |
| 6 | South Heights | 30.0 minutes (±7.9) |
| 7 | Frankfort Springs | 29.7 minutes (±11.7) |
| 8 | Big Beaver | 29.5 minutes (±2.8) |
| 9 | South Beaver Township | 29.3 minutes (±4.2) |
| 10 | Economy | 29.2 minutes (±2.6) |
Showing 10 of 53 places in Beaver 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 Monaca
How long is the average commute in Monaca?
Workers who live in Monaca, PA take an average of 31.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Monaca without a car?
9.9% of households in Monaca have no vehicle, and 0.7% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Monaca?
15.2% (±5.6 points) of workers who live in Monaca worked from home, and 90.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monaca borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monaca borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monaca borough, Pennsylvania
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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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