How long is the commute from Nescopeck Township, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Nescopeck Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Nescopeck Township, PA take an average of 30.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.8% of workers walk to work.

14.0% work from home.

0.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.5 minutes (±4.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 14.0%
Households without a car: 0.6%

How people in Nescopeck Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Nescopeck Township	Luzerne County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	78.1% (±7.8 points)	74.6%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.2% (±2.9 points)	10.0%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.3 points)	0.7%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	3.8% (±2.9 points)	2.4%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.8% (±1.1 points)	1.5%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.0% (±7.5 points)	10.9%	15.6%	15.1%

In Nescopeck Township, the average commute is higher than in Luzerne County (23.5 minutes).

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

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

In Nescopeck Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Luzerne County (0.7%).

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

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

In Luzerne County, Nescopeck Township ranks 16 of 76 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 598 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Nescopeck Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Nescopeck Township	Luzerne County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	0.6% (±1.0 points)	9.5%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	23.7% (±6.7 points)	38.1%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	32.6% (±7.6 points)	34.6%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	43.0% (±9.0 points)	17.8%	18.6%	21.9%

In Nescopeck Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Luzerne County (9.5%).

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 Nescopeck Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Nescopeck Township	Luzerne County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	14.0% (±7.5 points)	10.9% (±0.7 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.0% (±3.0 points)	92.0% (±0.6 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.5% (±4.3 points)	87.8% (±0.7 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Nescopeck Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Luzerne County (87.8%).

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 Nescopeck Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Nescopeck Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Nescopeck Township	—	30.5 minutes (±4.7)	—
Nescopeck	2.9 mi	23.1 minutes (±3.5)	Lower
East Berwick	3.8 mi	20.2 minutes (±3.9)	Lower
Black Creek Township	4.3 mi	27.2 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Sugarloaf Township (Luzerne County)	4.4 mi	26.5 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Hollenback Township	4.8 mi	29.7 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Berwick	4.9 mi	20.0 minutes (±2.3)	Lower
Salem Township (Luzerne County)	5.0 mi	29.3 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Conyngham	6.1 mi	15.7 minutes (±3.0)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Nescopeck, PA (23.1 minutes), East Berwick, PA (20.2 minutes), Berwick, PA (20.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Luzerne County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
10	Ross Township (Luzerne County)	34.0 minutes (±2.5)
11	Dennison Township	32.4 minutes (±3.9)
12 (tie)	Buck Township	32.2 minutes (±8.1)
12 (tie)	Franklin Township (Luzerne County)	32.2 minutes (±7.2)
14	Jeddo	30.7 minutes (±10.9)
15	Hunlock Township	30.6 minutes (±3.9)
16	Nescopeck Township	30.5 minutes (±4.7)
17	Foster Township (Luzerne County)	30.4 minutes (±4.8)
18 (tie)	Bear Creek Township	29.8 minutes (±4.8)
18 (tie)	Lake Township (Luzerne County)	29.8 minutes (±3.8)
20	Hollenback Township	29.7 minutes (±2.8)
21	Lehman Township (Luzerne County)	29.5 minutes (±4.4)
22	Exeter Township (Luzerne County)	29.4 minutes (±4.3)

Showing 13 of 76 places in Luzerne 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 Nescopeck Township

How long is the average commute in Nescopeck Township?

Workers who live in Nescopeck Township, PA take an average of 30.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Nescopeck Township without a car?

0.6% of households in Nescopeck Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Nescopeck Township?

14.0% (±7.5 points) of workers who live in Nescopeck Township worked from home, and 91.5% 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 Nescopeck township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:52992, in state:42 county:079).

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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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