How long is the commute from Paradise Township (Monroe County), PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Paradise Township (Monroe County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Paradise Township (Monroe County), PA take an average of 40.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

89.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.8% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

5.1% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 40.8 minutes (±14.7)
Public transportation: 0.8%
Work from home: 5.1%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Paradise Township (Monroe County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Paradise Township (Monroe County)	Monroe County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	89.7% (±5.8 points)	72.7%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.5% (±2.7 points)	9.6%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.8% (±1.1 points)	3.1%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±2.2 points)	1.4%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.8% (±2.5 points)	1.8%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.1% (±3.6 points)	11.4%	15.6%	15.1%

In Paradise Township (Monroe County), the average commute is not measurably different from Monroe County (38.1 minutes).

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

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

In Paradise Township (Monroe County), the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Monroe County (3.1%).

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

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

In Monroe County, Paradise Township (Monroe County) ranks 5 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 65 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Paradise Township (Monroe County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Paradise Township (Monroe County)	Monroe County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±2.7 points)	5.5%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	23.7% (±7.9 points)	29.8%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	49.1% (±16.4 points)	38.0%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	27.2% (±17.5 points)	26.8%	18.6%	21.9%

In Paradise Township (Monroe County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Monroe County (5.5%).

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 Paradise Township (Monroe County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Paradise Township (Monroe County)	Monroe County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	5.1% (±3.6 points)	11.4% (±1.1 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.6% (±1.3 points)	95.9% (±0.6 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	84.1% (±16.1 points)	92.8% (±1.0 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Paradise Township (Monroe County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Monroe County (92.8%).

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 Paradise Township (Monroe County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Paradise Township (Monroe County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Paradise Township (Monroe County)	—	40.8 minutes (±14.7)	—
Price Township	3.1 mi	40.9 minutes (±6.4)	Not measurably different
Mount Pocono	4.2 mi	34.9 minutes (±9.4)	Not measurably different
Pocono Township	4.3 mi	29.1 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Penn Estates	5.7 mi	45.6 minutes (±10.6)	Not measurably different
Barrett Township	7.0 mi	28.9 minutes (±6.1)	Not measurably different
Emerald Lakes	7.3 mi	32.5 minutes (±11.8)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Monroe County)	8.3 mi	33.8 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different
Arlington Heights	8.5 mi	24.2 minutes (±3.3)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Arlington Heights, PA (24.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Monroe County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Stroudsburg	53.5 minutes (±14.9)
2	Middle Smithfield Township	49.7 minutes (±4.7)
3	Smithfield Township (Monroe County)	47.5 minutes (±8.1)
4	Price Township	40.9 minutes (±6.4)
5	Paradise Township (Monroe County)	40.8 minutes (±14.7)
6	Chestnuthill Township	40.3 minutes (±2.9)
7	Polk Township (Monroe County)	40.1 minutes (±4.3)
8	Coolbaugh Township	38.9 minutes (±4.5)
9	Hamilton Township (Monroe County)	38.1 minutes (±8.0)
10	Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County)	35.8 minutes (±4.6)
11	Mount Pocono	34.9 minutes (±9.4)

Showing 11 of 20 places in Monroe 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 Paradise Township (Monroe County)

How long is the average commute in Paradise Township (Monroe County)?

Workers who live in Paradise Township (Monroe County), PA take an average of 40.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Paradise Township (Monroe County) without a car?

0.0% of households in Paradise Township (Monroe County) have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Paradise Township (Monroe County)?

5.1% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Paradise Township (Monroe County) 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 Paradise township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:57856, in state:42 county:089).

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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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