How long is the commute from Nazareth, PA?

Workers who live in Nazareth, PA take an average of 30.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.7% of workers walk to work.

10.6% work from home.

12.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
30.4 minutes (±8.9)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
10.6%
Households without a car
12.9%

How people in Nazareth get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationNazarethNorthampton CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone78.4% (±8.0 points)74.6%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled7.9% (±6.1 points)6.2%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.1 points)1.0%3.6%3.2%
Walked2.7% (±3.4 points)2.0%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.5% (±0.8 points)1.7%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home10.6% (±4.2 points)14.4%15.6%15.1%

In Nazareth, the average commute is not measurably different from Northampton County (27.0 minutes).

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

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

In Nazareth, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Northampton County (1.0%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Northampton County, Nazareth ranks 7 of 38 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 603 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Nazareth

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableNazarethNorthampton CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle12.9% (±6.7 points)6.5%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle41.7% (±8.2 points)31.0%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles37.3% (±7.9 points)40.0%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles8.0% (±4.0 points)22.5%18.6%21.9%

In Nazareth, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Northampton County (6.5%).

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 Nazareth

Estimate (90% margin of error)
NazarethNorthampton CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home10.6% (±4.2 points)14.4% (±0.7 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer85.5% (±7.2 points)94.6% (±0.5 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet80.6% (±7.9 points)90.8% (±0.7 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Nazareth, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Northampton County (90.8%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Nazareth

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Nazareth
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Nazareth—30.4 minutes (±8.9)—
Upper Nazareth Township1.2 mi24.5 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different
Eastlawn Gardens1.6 mi19.5 minutes (±3.3)Lower
Lower Nazareth Township2.4 mi30.2 minutes (±4.1)Not measurably different
Stockertown2.8 mi23.3 minutes (±2.7)Not measurably different
Tatamy3.0 mi27.5 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Belfast3.5 mi22.6 minutes (±7.5)Not measurably different
Palmer Township3.8 mi28.4 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Bushkill Township4.1 mi29.3 minutes (±2.3)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Eastlawn Gardens, PA (19.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Northampton County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Upper Mount Bethel Township44.2 minutes (±7.9)
2East Bangor35.6 minutes (±4.5)
3Portland35.0 minutes (±9.2)
4Lower Mount Bethel Township33.5 minutes (±6.2)
5Williams Township (Northampton County)32.7 minutes (±5.9)
6Washington Township (Northampton County)32.4 minutes (±4.6)
7Nazareth30.4 minutes (±8.9)
8Forks Township (Northampton County)30.3 minutes (±3.0)
9Lower Nazareth Township30.2 minutes (±4.1)
10Pen Argyl29.8 minutes (±6.2)
11Bushkill Township29.3 minutes (±2.3)
12Lehigh Township (Northampton County)28.6 minutes (±3.0)
13 (tie)Walnutport28.4 minutes (±4.4)

Showing 13 of 38 places in Northampton 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 Nazareth

How long is the average commute in Nazareth?

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

Can you live in Nazareth without a car?

12.9% of households in Nazareth have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Nazareth?

10.6% (±4.2 points) of workers who live in Nazareth worked from home, and 80.6% 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 Nazareth borough, Pennsylvania (place:52808, in state:42).

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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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