How long is the commute from Orange Township, PA?

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

Workers who live in Orange Township, PA take an average of 23.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.2% of workers walk to work.

14.0% work from home.

5.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.7 minutes (±2.8)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 14.0%
Households without a car: 5.3%

How people in Orange Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Orange Township	Columbia County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	74.2% (±11.1 points)	75.7%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.6% (±4.0 points)	7.2%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.7 points)	0.1%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	2.2% (±2.7 points)	3.2%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.0% (±3.0 points)	0.9%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.0% (±11.8 points)	12.9%	15.6%	15.1%

In Orange Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Columbia County (21.7 minutes).

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

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

In Orange Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Columbia County (0.1%).

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

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

In Columbia County, Orange Township ranks 21 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1810 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Orange Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Orange Township	Columbia County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	5.3% (±5.6 points)	7.3%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	17.8% (±5.7 points)	32.8%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	47.6% (±9.3 points)	36.7%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	29.3% (±7.9 points)	23.3%	18.6%	21.9%

In Orange Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Columbia County (7.3%).

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 Orange Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Orange Township	Columbia County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	14.0% (±11.8 points)	12.9% (±1.4 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.2% (±3.5 points)	92.9% (±0.8 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.0% (±4.5 points)	87.8% (±1.1 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Orange Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Orange Township	—	23.7 minutes (±2.8)	—
Orangeville	0.7 mi	18.0 minutes (±3.8)	Lower
Lightstreet	3.3 mi	24.9 minutes (±6.1)	Not measurably different
North Centre Township	3.4 mi	21.6 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Mount Pleasant Township (Columbia County)	3.7 mi	24.3 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Scott Township (Columbia County)	4.5 mi	20.0 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Fishing Creek Township	4.9 mi	32.7 minutes (±2.9)	Higher
Stillwater	5.0 mi	25.2 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different
South Centre Township	5.0 mi	20.7 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Orangeville, PA (18.0 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fishing Creek Township, PA (32.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Columbia County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
15	Franklin Township (Columbia County)	24.4 minutes (±5.1)
16 (tie)	Catawissa	24.3 minutes (±2.9)
16 (tie)	Mount Pleasant Township (Columbia County)	24.3 minutes (±2.3)
18	Mifflin Township (Columbia County)	24.1 minutes (±3.5)
19	Roaring Creek Township	24.0 minutes (±2.9)
20 (tie)	Greenwood Township (Columbia County)	23.7 minutes (±1.9)
20 (tie)	Orange Township	23.7 minutes (±2.8)
22	Hemlock Township	22.0 minutes (±2.7)
23	Main Township	21.8 minutes (±2.5)
24	North Centre Township	21.6 minutes (±2.1)
25	Catawissa Township	20.8 minutes (±2.5)
26	South Centre Township	20.7 minutes (±4.3)
27 (tie)	Berwick	20.0 minutes (±2.3)

Showing 13 of 32 places in Columbia 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 Orange Township

How long is the average commute in Orange Township?

Workers who live in Orange Township, PA take an average of 23.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Orange Township without a car?

5.3% of households in Orange Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Orange Township?

14.0% (±11.8 points) of workers who live in Orange Township worked from home, and 89.0% 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 Orange township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:56896, in state:42 county:037).

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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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