How long is the commute from Shenandoah, PA?
Workers who live in Shenandoah, PA take an average of 30.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
81.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
4.6% of workers walk to work.
2.0% work from home.
12.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 30.1 minutes (±5.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 2.0%
- Households without a car
- 12.4%
How people in Shenandoah get to work
| Means of transportation | Shenandoah | Schuylkill County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 81.0% (±9.5 points) | 77.8% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 12.3% (±9.1 points) | 10.3% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.1 points) | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 4.6% (±3.3 points) | 2.9% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.1% (±0.3 points) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 2.0% (±2.1 points) | 7.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Shenandoah, the average commute is not measurably different from Schuylkill County (27.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Shenandoah, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Schuylkill County (0.4%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Schuylkill County, Shenandoah ranks 20 of 67 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 638 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Shenandoah
| Vehicles available | Shenandoah | Schuylkill County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 12.4% (±4.6 points) | 8.0% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 42.6% (±7.8 points) | 32.3% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 30.7% (±9.3 points) | 35.3% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 14.3% (±5.5 points) | 24.5% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Shenandoah, 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 Shenandoah
| Shenandoah | Schuylkill County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 2.0% (±2.1 points) | 7.3% (±0.7 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 86.5% (±4.9 points) | 91.6% (±0.7 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 84.1% (±4.7 points) | 86.7% (±0.9 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Shenandoah, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Schuylkill County (86.7%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Shenandoah
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah | — | 30.1 minutes (±5.1) | — |
| Shenandoah Heights | 1.2 mi | 22.5 minutes (±4.8) | Lower |
| Gilberton | 1.9 mi | 23.7 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| West Mahanoy Township | 2.0 mi | 22.3 minutes (±4.2) | Lower |
| Frackville | 2.9 mi | 24.9 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Mahanoy Township | 3.0 mi | 28.6 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
| Ringtown | 3.3 mi | 30.2 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Mahanoy City | 3.3 mi | 23.9 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Union Township (Schuylkill County) | 3.7 mi | 28.7 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Shenandoah Heights, PA (22.5 minutes), West Mahanoy Township, PA (22.3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| 17 | Coaldale (Schuylkill County) | 30.8 minutes (±3.8) |
| 18 (tie) | Ringtown | 30.2 minutes (±4.8) |
| 18 (tie) | East Brunswick Township | 30.2 minutes (±3.3) |
| 20 (tie) | Shenandoah | 30.1 minutes (±5.1) |
| 20 (tie) | Upper Mahantongo Township | 30.1 minutes (±5.4) |
| 22 | Mount Carbon | 29.5 minutes (±8.5) |
| 23 | Cass Township (Schuylkill County) | 29.3 minutes (±3.5) |
| 24 (tie) | Ashland | 29.2 minutes (±8.9) |
| 24 (tie) | Washington Township (Schuylkill County) | 29.2 minutes (±3.0) |
| 26 | Tremont Township | 28.8 minutes (±8.8) |
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 Shenandoah
How long is the average commute in Shenandoah?
Workers who live in Shenandoah, PA take an average of 30.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Shenandoah without a car?
12.4% of households in Shenandoah have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Shenandoah?
2.0% (±2.1 points) of workers who live in Shenandoah worked from home, and 84.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shenandoah borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shenandoah borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shenandoah borough, Pennsylvania
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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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