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

Name: Commute and cars in Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County), PA take an average of 32.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

86.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.8% of workers walk to work.

5.7% work from home.

7.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.6 minutes (±3.8)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.7%
Households without a car: 7.2%

How people in Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County)	Schuylkill County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	86.6% (±5.9 points)	77.8%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.3% (±3.5 points)	10.3%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.4 points)	0.4%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.8% (±1.9 points)	2.9%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.6% (±0.9 points)	1.3%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.7% (±4.2 points)	7.3%	15.6%	15.1%

In Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County), the average commute is higher than in Schuylkill County (27.3 minutes).

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

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

In Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Schuylkill County (0.4%).

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

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

In Schuylkill County, Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County) ranks 10 of 67 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 378 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County)	Schuylkill County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	7.2% (±5.5 points)	8.0%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	28.7% (±7.3 points)	32.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.4% (±8.9 points)	35.3%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	29.7% (±7.5 points)	24.5%	18.6%	21.9%

In Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Schuylkill County (8.0%).

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 Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County)	Schuylkill County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	5.7% (±4.2 points)	7.3% (±0.7 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.4% (±4.2 points)	91.6% (±0.7 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.0% (±5.0 points)	86.7% (±0.9 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Schuylkill County (86.7%).

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 Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County)	—	32.6 minutes (±3.8)	—
Hometown	2.6 mi	31.1 minutes (±9.4)	Not measurably different
Walker Township (Schuylkill County)	4.2 mi	21.7 minutes (±2.7)	Lower
Tamaqua	4.6 mi	24.8 minutes (±3.9)	Lower
Rush Township (Schuylkill County)	4.7 mi	35.6 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Delano Township	5.0 mi	24.4 minutes (±5.8)	Lower
Coaldale (Schuylkill County)	5.4 mi	30.8 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Blythe Township	5.5 mi	22.7 minutes (±2.7)	Lower
Ryan Township	5.7 mi	27.7 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Walker Township (Schuylkill County), PA (21.7 minutes), Tamaqua, PA (24.8 minutes), Delano Township, PA (24.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Schuylkill County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
4	South Manheim Township	34.2 minutes (±3.2)
5	West Brunswick Township	33.8 minutes (±7.5)
6	Eldred Township (Schuylkill County)	33.4 minutes (±5.0)
7	East Union Township	33.3 minutes (±4.9)
8	Branch Township	33.0 minutes (±6.3)
9 (tie)	Pine Grove Township (Schuylkill County)	32.6 minutes (±3.3)
9 (tie)	Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County)	32.6 minutes (±3.8)
11	Wayne Township (Schuylkill County)	32.3 minutes (±6.0)
12 (tie)	North Union Township (Schuylkill County)	31.8 minutes (±4.4)
12 (tie)	West Penn Township	31.8 minutes (±4.2)
14	Porter Township (Schuylkill County)	31.4 minutes (±4.3)
15 (tie)	Tower City	31.0 minutes (±5.0)
15 (tie)	Butler Township (Schuylkill County)	31.0 minutes (±6.3)

Showing 13 of 67 places in Schuylkill 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 Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County)

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

Workers who live in Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County), PA take an average of 32.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

7.2% of households in Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

5.7% (±4.2 points) of workers who live in Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County) worked from home, and 91.0% 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 Schuylkill township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:68304, in state:42 county:107).

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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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