How long is the commute from Paxtonia, PA?

Workers who live in Paxtonia, PA take an average of 22.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.1% of workers walk to work.

20.4% work from home.

0.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
22.2 minutes (±5.2)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
20.4%
Households without a car
0.7%

How people in Paxtonia get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationPaxtoniaDauphin CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone76.9% (±7.6 points)68.5%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled2.2% (±2.0 points)8.2%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.4 points)1.3%3.6%3.2%
Walked0.1% (±0.2 points)2.8%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.4% (±0.8 points)2.3%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home20.4% (±7.4 points)16.8%15.6%15.1%

In Paxtonia, the average commute is not measurably different from Dauphin County (21.5 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Dauphin County, Paxtonia ranks 2 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 265 of 396.

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

Cars per household in Paxtonia

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availablePaxtoniaDauphin CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle0.7% (±1.0 points)9.4%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle41.4% (±12.0 points)36.3%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles30.7% (±9.3 points)35.8%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles27.2% (±7.6 points)18.4%18.6%21.9%

In Paxtonia, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Dauphin County (9.4%).

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 Paxtonia

Estimate (90% margin of error)
PaxtoniaDauphin CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home20.4% (±7.4 points)16.8% (±1.1 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer92.4% (±3.6 points)94.0% (±0.5 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet92.9% (±3.7 points)90.3% (±0.8 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Paxtonia, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Dauphin County (90.3%).

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 Paxtonia

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Paxtonia
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Paxtonia—22.2 minutes (±5.2)—
Colonial Park1.6 mi20.2 minutes (±1.9)Not measurably different
Linglestown1.9 mi21.2 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Progress3.2 mi21.8 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Rutherford3.4 mi20.1 minutes (±3.7)Not measurably different
Lawnton3.6 mi16.5 minutes (±1.6)Lower
Skyline View3.6 mi21.4 minutes (±5.0)Not measurably different
West Hanover Township3.8 mi22.1 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Penbrook4.1 mi19.6 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lawnton, PA (16.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Dauphin County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Palmdale33.4 minutes (±21.3)
2Paxtonia22.2 minutes (±5.2)
3Progress21.8 minutes (±2.4)
4Skyline View21.4 minutes (±5.0)
5Linglestown21.2 minutes (±3.1)
6Colonial Park20.2 minutes (±1.9)
7Rutherford20.1 minutes (±3.7)
8Enhaut18.9 minutes (±5.3)

Showing 8 of 11 places in Dauphin County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Paxtonia is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Lower Paxton Township, whose figures include it.

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 Paxtonia

How long is the average commute in Paxtonia?

Workers who live in Paxtonia, PA take an average of 22.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Paxtonia without a car?

0.7% of households in Paxtonia have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Paxtonia?

20.4% (±7.4 points) of workers who live in Paxtonia worked from home, and 92.9% 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 Paxtonia CDP, Pennsylvania (place:58528, 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.

Figures last updated on .

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