How long is the commute from Norwegian Township, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Norwegian Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Norwegian Township, PA take an average of 19.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

90.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

7.0% work from home.

5.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.6 minutes (±4.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.0%
Households without a car: 5.1%

How people in Norwegian Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Norwegian Township	Schuylkill County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	90.9% (±6.0 points)	77.8%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.2% (±2.2 points)	10.3%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.7 points)	0.4%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±2.7 points)	2.9%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±2.7 points)	1.3%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.0% (±5.6 points)	7.3%	15.6%	15.1%

In Norwegian Township, the average commute is lower than in Schuylkill County (27.3 minutes).

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

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

In Norwegian Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Schuylkill County (0.4%).

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

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

In Schuylkill County, Norwegian Township ranks 67 of 67 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2340 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Norwegian Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Norwegian Township	Schuylkill County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	5.1% (±2.6 points)	8.0%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	23.3% (±6.8 points)	32.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	43.1% (±10.5 points)	35.3%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.6% (±9.4 points)	24.5%	18.6%	21.9%

In Norwegian Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Schuylkill County (8.0%).

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 Norwegian Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Norwegian Township	Schuylkill County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	7.0% (±5.6 points)	7.3% (±0.7 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.0% (±1.9 points)	91.6% (±0.7 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.9% (±7.1 points)	86.7% (±0.9 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Norwegian Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Schuylkill 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 Norwegian Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Norwegian Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Norwegian Township	—	19.6 minutes (±4.5)	—
Pottsville	1.1 mi	24.3 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Minersville	1.9 mi	22.1 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Mount Carbon	2.2 mi	29.5 minutes (±8.5)	Higher
Mechanicsville	2.3 mi	23.1 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Branch Township	2.5 mi	33.0 minutes (±6.3)	Higher
Cass Township (Schuylkill County)	2.6 mi	29.3 minutes (±3.5)	Higher
St. Clair	2.7 mi	23.7 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Palo Alto	2.8 mi	25.4 minutes (±3.6)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mount Carbon, PA (29.5 minutes), Branch Township, PA (33.0 minutes), Cass Township (Schuylkill County), PA (29.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Schuylkill County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
61	Minersville	22.1 minutes (±3.8)
62	Walker Township (Schuylkill County)	21.7 minutes (±2.7)
63	Landingville	21.2 minutes (±5.8)
64	Port Clinton	21.0 minutes (±5.2)
65	Port Carbon	20.9 minutes (±3.4)
66	Kline Township	20.7 minutes (±2.3)
67	Norwegian Township	19.6 minutes (±4.5)

Showing 7 of 67 places in Schuylkill 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 Norwegian Township

How long is the average commute in Norwegian Township?

Workers who live in Norwegian Township, PA take an average of 19.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Norwegian Township without a car?

5.1% of households in Norwegian Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Norwegian Township?

7.0% (±5.6 points) of workers who live in Norwegian Township worked from home, and 87.9% 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 Norwegian township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:55624, in state:42 county:107).

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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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