How long is the commute from New Beaver, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in New Beaver, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in New Beaver, PA take an average of 30.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

87.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.7% take public transportation.

0.4% of workers walk to work.

6.5% work from home.

5.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.5 minutes (±3.2)
Public transportation: 0.7%
Work from home: 6.5%
Households without a car: 5.9%

How people in New Beaver get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	New Beaver	Lawrence County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	87.6% (±4.5 points)	75.9%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.5% (±2.6 points)	6.7%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.7% (±0.9 points)	0.6%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.4% (±0.7 points)	2.1%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.3% (±1.2 points)	1.3%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.5% (±3.4 points)	13.4%	15.6%	15.1%

In New Beaver, the average commute is higher than in Lawrence County (23.4 minutes).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In New Beaver, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lawrence County (0.6%).

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

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

In Lawrence County, New Beaver ranks 3 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 592 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in New Beaver

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	New Beaver	Lawrence County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	5.9% (±3.5 points)	8.0%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	31.3% (±7.8 points)	36.2%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	42.6% (±8.0 points)	35.6%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	20.3% (±6.3 points)	20.2%	18.6%	21.9%

In New Beaver, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lawrence County (8.0%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (10.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in New Beaver

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	New Beaver	Lawrence County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	6.5% (±3.4 points)	13.4% (±1.3 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	84.0% (±5.4 points)	91.7% (±0.8 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	81.6% (±6.0 points)	86.7% (±1.1 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In New Beaver, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lawrence County (86.7%).

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

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

Average commute in places near New Beaver

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Beaver
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
New Beaver	—	30.5 minutes (±3.2)	—
Wampum	2.2 mi	27.9 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different
New Galilee	3.4 mi	20.3 minutes (±4.6)	Lower
Big Beaver	4.2 mi	29.5 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Enon Valley	4.3 mi	28.2 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Little Beaver Township	4.4 mi	36.5 minutes (±6.0)	Not measurably different
Koppel	4.5 mi	22.8 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
Taylor Township (Lawrence County)	4.7 mi	21.9 minutes (±4.0)	Lower
Wayne Township (Lawrence County)	5.3 mi	26.5 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New Galilee, PA (20.3 minutes), Koppel, PA (22.8 minutes), Taylor Township (Lawrence County), PA (21.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Lawrence County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Volant	39.3 minutes (±11.7)
2	Little Beaver Township	36.5 minutes (±6.0)
3	New Beaver	30.5 minutes (±3.2)
4	Plain Grove Township	29.2 minutes (±4.8)
5	Enon Valley	28.2 minutes (±4.0)
6	Wampum	27.9 minutes (±4.8)
7	Scott Township (Lawrence County)	27.7 minutes (±2.3)
8	Slippery Rock Township (Lawrence County)	26.8 minutes (±4.2)
9 (tie)	Bessemer	26.5 minutes (±3.8)

Showing 9 of 26 places in Lawrence 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 New Beaver

How long is the average commute in New Beaver?

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

Can you live in New Beaver without a car?

5.9% of households in New Beaver have no vehicle, and 0.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in New Beaver?

6.5% (±3.4 points) of workers who live in New Beaver worked from home, and 81.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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