How long is the commute from Sugar Notch, PA?

Workers who live in Sugar Notch, PA take an average of 23.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.6% of workers walk to work.

12.2% work from home.

9.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
23.5 minutes (±3.3)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
12.2%
Households without a car
9.8%

How people in Sugar Notch get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationSugar NotchLuzerne CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone76.7% (±7.5 points)74.6%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled6.2% (±4.6 points)10.0%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±7.5 points)0.7%3.6%3.2%
Walked2.6% (±2.1 points)2.4%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.2% (±3.1 points)1.5%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home12.2% (±4.7 points)10.9%15.6%15.1%

In Sugar Notch, the average commute is not measurably different from Luzerne County (23.5 minutes).

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

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

In Sugar Notch, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Luzerne County (0.7%).

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

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

In Luzerne County, Sugar Notch ranks 45 of 76 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1850 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Sugar Notch

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableSugar NotchLuzerne CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle9.8% (±5.6 points)9.5%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle44.6% (±11.5 points)38.1%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles30.4% (±8.4 points)34.6%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles15.2% (±5.4 points)17.8%18.6%21.9%

In Sugar Notch, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Luzerne County (9.5%).

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 Sugar Notch

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Sugar NotchLuzerne CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home12.2% (±4.7 points)10.9% (±0.7 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer90.4% (±5.8 points)92.0% (±0.6 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet88.7% (±5.9 points)87.8% (±0.7 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Sugar Notch, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Luzerne County (87.8%).

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 Sugar Notch

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sugar Notch
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Sugar Notch—23.5 minutes (±3.3)—
Hanover Township (Luzerne County)0.7 mi19.0 minutes (±1.6)Lower
Warrior Run1.0 mi20.2 minutes (±1.9)Not measurably different
Ashley2.1 mi17.0 minutes (±1.9)Lower
Rice Township2.4 mi25.6 minutes (±5.3)Not measurably different
Plymouth3.4 mi22.4 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Nuangola3.4 mi23.8 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different
Nanticoke3.6 mi21.4 minutes (±1.7)Not measurably different
Georgetown (community)3.8 mi22.6 minutes (±6.6)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hanover Township (Luzerne County), PA (19.0 minutes), Ashley, PA (17.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Luzerne County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
39Dallas25.0 minutes (±3.6)
40Newport Township24.8 minutes (±2.8)
41Fairview Township (Luzerne County)24.4 minutes (±3.7)
42 (tie)Freeland23.8 minutes (±2.8)
42 (tie)Nuangola23.8 minutes (±3.2)
42 (tie)Wilkes-Barre Township23.8 minutes (±4.9)
45Sugar Notch23.5 minutes (±3.3)
46Exeter23.4 minutes (±3.4)
47Nescopeck23.1 minutes (±3.5)
48 (tie)Pittston22.9 minutes (±5.2)
48 (tie)Swoyersville22.9 minutes (±3.1)
50Plymouth22.4 minutes (±2.8)
51West Hazleton22.1 minutes (±4.9)

Showing 13 of 76 places in Luzerne 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 Sugar Notch

How long is the average commute in Sugar Notch?

Workers who live in Sugar Notch, PA take an average of 23.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Sugar Notch without a car?

9.8% of households in Sugar Notch have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Sugar Notch?

12.2% (±4.7 points) of workers who live in Sugar Notch worked from home, and 88.7% 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 Sugar Notch borough, Pennsylvania (place:75072, 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 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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