How long is the commute from Progress, PA?
Workers who live in Progress, PA take an average of 21.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
72.8% of workers drive alone to work.
2.1% take public transportation.
2.3% of workers walk to work.
13.7% work from home.
11.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 21.8 minutes (±2.4)
- Public transportation
- 2.1%
- Work from home
- 13.7%
- Households without a car
- 11.2%
How people in Progress get to work
| Means of transportation | Progress | Dauphin County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 72.8% (±5.8 points) | 68.5% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.2% (±2.6 points) | 8.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 2.1% (±1.9 points) | 1.3% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.3% (±1.7 points) | 2.8% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.8% (±3.7 points) | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 13.7% (±3.7 points) | 16.8% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Progress, the average commute is not measurably different from Dauphin County (21.5 minutes).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Progress, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Dauphin County (1.3%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Dauphin County, Progress ranks 3 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 276 of 396.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Progress
| Vehicles available | Progress | Dauphin County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 11.2% (±5.7 points) | 9.4% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.8% (±6.1 points) | 36.3% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.6% (±6.8 points) | 35.8% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 13.3% (±5.4 points) | 18.4% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Progress, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Dauphin County (9.4%).
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 Progress
| Progress | Dauphin County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 13.7% (±3.7 points) | 16.8% (±1.1 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.4% (±2.7 points) | 94.0% (±0.5 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.3% (±3.7 points) | 90.3% (±0.8 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Progress, 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 Progress
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Progress | — | 21.8 minutes (±2.4) | — |
| Penbrook | 1.0 mi | 19.6 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Colonial Park | 1.8 mi | 20.2 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Paxtang | 1.9 mi | 21.7 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Harrisburg | 2.6 mi | 20.1 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Lower Paxton Township | 2.7 mi | 21.4 minutes (±1.0) | Not measurably different |
| Lawnton | 2.8 mi | 16.5 minutes (±1.6) | Lower |
| Paxtonia | 3.2 mi | 22.2 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Swatara Township (Dauphin County) | 3.5 mi | 20.0 minutes (±1.9) | 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
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmdale | 33.4 minutes (±21.3) |
| 2 | Paxtonia | 22.2 minutes (±5.2) |
| 3 | Progress | 21.8 minutes (±2.4) |
| 4 | Skyline View | 21.4 minutes (±5.0) |
| 5 | Linglestown | 21.2 minutes (±3.1) |
| 6 | Colonial Park | 20.2 minutes (±1.9) |
| 7 | Rutherford | 20.1 minutes (±3.7) |
| 8 | Enhaut | 18.9 minutes (±5.3) |
| 9 | Bressler | 17.8 minutes (±2.1) |
Showing 9 of 11 places in Dauphin County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Progress is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Susquehanna Township (Dauphin County), 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 Progress
How long is the average commute in Progress?
Workers who live in Progress, PA take an average of 21.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Progress without a car?
11.2% of households in Progress have no vehicle, and 2.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Progress?
13.7% (±3.7 points) of workers who live in Progress worked from home, and 93.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Progress CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Progress CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Progress CDP, Pennsylvania
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 Progress CDP, Pennsylvania (place:62736, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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