How long is the commute from Montour Township, PA?
Workers who live in Montour Township, PA take an average of 19.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
73.3% of workers drive alone to work.
1.2% take public transportation.
1.2% of workers walk to work.
14.3% work from home.
3.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 19.7 minutes (±2.0)
- Public transportation
- 1.2%
- Work from home
- 14.3%
- Households without a car
- 3.8%
How people in Montour Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Montour Township | Columbia County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 73.3% (±7.8 points) | 75.7% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.5% (±4.7 points) | 7.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.2% (±2.0 points) | 0.1% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.2% (±1.2 points) | 3.2% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.5% (±2.5 points) | 0.9% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 14.3% (±7.6 points) | 12.9% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Montour Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Columbia County (21.7 minutes).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Montour Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Columbia County (0.1%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Columbia County, Montour Township ranks 30 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2323 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Montour Township
| Vehicles available | Montour Township | Columbia County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.8% (±2.7 points) | 7.3% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 37.7% (±8.5 points) | 32.8% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.5% (±8.2 points) | 36.7% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 22.0% (±7.0 points) | 23.3% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Montour Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Columbia County (7.3%).
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 Montour Township
| Montour Township | Columbia County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 14.3% (±7.6 points) | 12.9% (±1.4 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.6% (±4.0 points) | 92.9% (±0.8 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 80.6% (±7.6 points) | 87.8% (±1.1 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Montour Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Columbia County (87.8%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Montour Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montour Township | — | 19.7 minutes (±2.0) | — |
| Cooper Township (Montour County) | 1.6 mi | 23.7 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Catawissa | 3.0 mi | 24.3 minutes (±2.9) | Higher |
| Hemlock Township | 3.5 mi | 22.0 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Bloomsburg | 3.6 mi | 14.7 minutes (±1.8) | Lower |
| Franklin Township (Columbia County) | 3.8 mi | 24.4 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Catawissa Township | 3.9 mi | 20.8 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Mayberry Township | 4.0 mi | 22.5 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Mahoning Township (Montour County) | 4.8 mi | 19.9 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bloomsburg, PA (14.7 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Catawissa, PA (24.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Columbia County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | North Centre Township | 21.6 minutes (±2.1) |
| 25 | Catawissa Township | 20.8 minutes (±2.5) |
| 26 | South Centre Township | 20.7 minutes (±4.3) |
| 27 (tie) | Berwick | 20.0 minutes (±2.3) |
| 27 (tie) | Scott Township (Columbia County) | 20.0 minutes (±3.0) |
| 29 | Millville | 19.9 minutes (±4.0) |
| 30 | Montour Township | 19.7 minutes (±2.0) |
| 31 | Orangeville | 18.0 minutes (±3.8) |
| 32 | Bloomsburg | 14.7 minutes (±1.8) |
Showing 9 of 32 places in Columbia 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 Montour Township
How long is the average commute in Montour Township?
Workers who live in Montour Township, PA take an average of 19.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Montour Township without a car?
3.8% of households in Montour Township have no vehicle, and 1.2% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Montour Township?
14.3% (±7.6 points) of workers who live in Montour Township worked from home, and 80.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Montour township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Montour township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Montour township, Columbia 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 Montour township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:50704, in state:42 county:037).
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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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