How long is the commute from New Wilmington, PA?
Workers who live in New Wilmington, PA take an average of 15.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
57.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.3% take public transportation.
23.0% of workers walk to work.
13.0% work from home.
11.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 15.5 minutes (±1.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.3%
- Work from home
- 13.0%
- Households without a car
- 11.4%
How people in New Wilmington get to work
| Means of transportation | New Wilmington | Lawrence County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 57.6% (±7.4 points) | 75.9% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.9% (±4.1 points) | 6.7% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.3% (±0.4 points) | 0.6% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 23.0% (±7.0 points) | 2.1% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.3% (±0.6 points) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 13.0% (±4.0 points) | 13.4% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In New Wilmington, the average commute is lower than in Lawrence County (23.4 minutes).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In New Wilmington, 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 Wilmington ranks 26 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2523 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in New Wilmington
| Vehicles available | New Wilmington | Lawrence County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 11.4% (±4.6 points) | 8.0% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 37.6% (±8.5 points) | 36.2% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.7% (±7.0 points) | 35.6% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 17.3% (±6.5 points) | 20.2% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In New Wilmington, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lawrence County (8.0%).
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 New Wilmington
| New Wilmington | Lawrence County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 13.0% (±4.0 points) | 13.4% (±1.3 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.8% (±1.8 points) | 91.7% (±0.8 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.9% (±3.7 points) | 86.7% (±1.1 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In New Wilmington, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Lawrence County (86.7%).
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 New Wilmington
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Wilmington | — | 15.5 minutes (±1.9) | — |
| Wilmington Township (Lawrence County) | 1.0 mi | 25.6 minutes (±4.5) | Higher |
| Wilmington Township (Mercer County) | 2.3 mi | 29.0 minutes (±6.8) | Higher |
| Volant | 3.7 mi | 39.3 minutes (±11.7) | Higher |
| Neshannock Township | 4.7 mi | 22.6 minutes (±3.4) | Higher |
| Lackawannock Township | 5.5 mi | 22.0 minutes (±2.5) | Higher |
| Hickory Township (Lawrence County) | 6.1 mi | 24.3 minutes (±2.7) | Higher |
| Pulaski Township (Lawrence County) | 6.4 mi | 24.1 minutes (±2.9) | Higher |
| Washington Township (Lawrence County) | 6.5 mi | 24.7 minutes (±3.7) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wilmington Township (Lawrence County), PA (25.6 minutes), Wilmington Township (Mercer County), PA (29.0 minutes), Volant, PA (39.3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Neshannock Township | 22.6 minutes (±3.4) |
| 21 | New Castle | 22.3 minutes (±2.2) |
| 22 | Taylor Township (Lawrence County) | 21.9 minutes (±4.0) |
| 23 | North Beaver Township | 21.6 minutes (±2.6) |
| 24 | South New Castle | 21.5 minutes (±3.7) |
| 25 | Union Township (Lawrence County) | 16.8 minutes (±2.1) |
| 26 | New Wilmington | 15.5 minutes (±1.9) |
Showing 7 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 Wilmington
How long is the average commute in New Wilmington?
Workers who live in New Wilmington, PA take an average of 15.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in New Wilmington without a car?
11.4% of households in New Wilmington have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in New Wilmington?
13.0% (±4.0 points) of workers who live in New Wilmington worked from home, and 92.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Wilmington borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Wilmington borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Wilmington borough, 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 New Wilmington borough, Pennsylvania (place:54352, 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 last updated on .
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