How long is the commute from Parkesburg, PA?

Workers who live in Parkesburg, PA take an average of 30.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

11.6% work from home.

3.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
30.6 minutes (±3.9)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
11.6%
Households without a car
3.0%

How people in Parkesburg get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationParkesburgChester CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone79.4% (±6.8 points)64.6%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled9.0% (±4.5 points)6.4%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.6 points)1.3%3.6%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±1.6 points)2.0%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±1.6 points)1.5%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home11.6% (±5.1 points)24.1%15.6%15.1%

In Parkesburg, the average commute is not measurably different from Chester County (26.9 minutes).

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

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

In Parkesburg, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Chester County (1.3%).

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

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

In Chester County, Parkesburg ranks 15 of 73 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 580 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Parkesburg

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableParkesburgChester CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle3.0% (±3.1 points)4.3%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle37.0% (±10.2 points)27.2%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles30.2% (±8.0 points)45.0%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles29.8% (±8.9 points)23.6%18.6%21.9%

In Parkesburg, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Chester County (4.3%).

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 Parkesburg

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ParkesburgChester CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home11.6% (±5.1 points)24.1% (±0.7 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer89.1% (±5.3 points)97.0% (±0.3 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet85.7% (±6.2 points)94.7% (±0.4 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Parkesburg, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Chester County (94.7%).

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 Parkesburg

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Parkesburg
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Parkesburg—30.6 minutes (±3.9)—
Sadsbury Township (Chester County)1.4 mi30.6 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
West Sadsbury Township2.2 mi31.1 minutes (±4.9)Not measurably different
Highland Township (Chester County)2.9 mi27.6 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Atglen3.2 mi27.3 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different
Westwood (Chester County)3.3 mi29.8 minutes (±7.6)Not measurably different
Valley Township (Chester County)3.9 mi35.5 minutes (±3.7)Not measurably different
Hayti4.2 mi35.8 minutes (±4.0)Not measurably different
Christiana4.3 mi28.8 minutes (±5.3)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Chester County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
9East Nottingham Township31.9 minutes (±3.0)
10 (tie)East Fallowfield Township (Chester County)31.6 minutes (±3.6)
10 (tie)Elk Township (Chester County)31.6 minutes (±2.9)
12Pennsbury Township31.3 minutes (±4.1)
13West Sadsbury Township31.1 minutes (±4.9)
14Birmingham Township31.0 minutes (±3.6)
15 (tie)Parkesburg30.6 minutes (±3.9)
15 (tie)Sadsbury Township (Chester County)30.6 minutes (±2.9)
15 (tie)Upper Uwchlan Township30.6 minutes (±2.3)
18 (tie)Modena30.5 minutes (±3.9)
18 (tie)West Brandywine Township30.5 minutes (±2.8)
18 (tie)West Vincent Township30.5 minutes (±2.2)
21Newlin Township29.7 minutes (±3.0)

Showing 13 of 73 places in Chester 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 Parkesburg

How long is the average commute in Parkesburg?

Workers who live in Parkesburg, PA take an average of 30.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Parkesburg without a car?

3.0% of households in Parkesburg have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Parkesburg?

11.6% (±5.1 points) of workers who live in Parkesburg worked from home, and 85.7% 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 Parkesburg borough, Pennsylvania (place:58032, in state:42).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API key.

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.

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