How long is the commute from Northern Cambria, PA?

Workers who live in Northern Cambria, PA take an average of 22.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.2% of workers walk to work.

6.7% work from home.

12.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
22.7 minutes (±3.1)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
6.7%
Households without a car
12.5%

How people in Northern Cambria get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationNorthern CambriaCambria CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone80.0% (±7.9 points)78.3%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled6.7% (±6.9 points)6.8%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.3 points)0.8%3.6%3.2%
Walked3.2% (±2.8 points)2.6%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.4% (±2.6 points)1.1%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home6.7% (±5.4 points)10.4%15.6%15.1%

In Northern Cambria, the average commute is not measurably different from Cambria 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 Northern Cambria, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cambria County (0.8%).

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

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

In Cambria County, Northern Cambria ranks 41 of 63 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1975 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Northern Cambria

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableNorthern CambriaCambria CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle12.5% (±6.9 points)10.4%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle43.3% (±8.8 points)35.8%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles29.0% (±8.7 points)34.6%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles15.2% (±6.3 points)19.2%18.6%21.9%

In Northern Cambria, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Cambria County (10.4%).

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 Northern Cambria

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Northern CambriaCambria CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home6.7% (±5.4 points)10.4% (±0.9 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer86.0% (±8.3 points)89.8% (±0.9 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet84.1% (±8.6 points)84.9% (±1.0 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Northern Cambria, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cambria County (84.9%).

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 Northern Cambria

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Northern Cambria
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Northern Cambria—22.7 minutes (±3.1)—
Susquehanna Township (Cambria County)2.1 mi26.9 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Hastings3.6 mi25.3 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
West Carroll Township4.0 mi18.5 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different
Barr Township4.0 mi27.5 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different
Elder Township4.6 mi34.3 minutes (±4.5)Higher
Cherry Tree5.1 mi38.1 minutes (±6.5)Higher
Carrolltown5.2 mi29.8 minutes (±3.9)Higher
Green Township (Indiana County)6.8 mi36.6 minutes (±6.9)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Elder Township, PA (34.3 minutes), Cherry Tree, PA (38.1 minutes), Carrolltown, PA (29.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Cambria County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
34 (tie)East Taylor Township23.7 minutes (±2.1)
36 (tie)Lower Yoder Township23.6 minutes (±3.9)
36 (tie)Summerhill Township (Cambria County)23.6 minutes (±2.8)
38 (tie)Middle Taylor Township23.5 minutes (±2.3)
38 (tie)West Taylor Township23.5 minutes (±3.3)
40Croyle Township23.3 minutes (±2.8)
41Northern Cambria22.7 minutes (±3.1)
42Brownstown22.6 minutes (±4.2)
43Upper Yoder Township22.5 minutes (±3.9)
44Westmont22.2 minutes (±4.1)
45Conemaugh Township (Cambria County)21.9 minutes (±3.1)
46Cresson21.2 minutes (±3.7)
47 (tie)Chest Springs21.1 minutes (±3.8)

Showing 13 of 63 places in Cambria 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 Northern Cambria

How long is the average commute in Northern Cambria?

Workers who live in Northern Cambria, PA take an average of 22.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Northern Cambria without a car?

12.5% of households in Northern Cambria have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Northern Cambria?

6.7% (±5.4 points) of workers who live in Northern Cambria worked from home, and 84.1% 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 Northern Cambria borough, Pennsylvania (place:55000, in state:42).

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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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