How long is the commute from Thornburg, PA?

Workers who live in Thornburg, PA take an average of 20.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

58.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.8% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

35.4% work from home.

1.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
20.7 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation
0.8%
Work from home
35.4%
Households without a car
1.3%

How people in Thornburg get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationThornburgAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone58.9% (±7.5 points)61.9%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled4.5% (±2.8 points)6.3%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.8% (±1.9 points)5.4%3.6%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±12.4 points)3.5%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.4% (±0.8 points)1.7%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home35.4% (±6.1 points)21.1%15.6%15.1%

In Thornburg, the average commute is lower than in Allegheny County (25.2 minutes).

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

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

In Thornburg, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Allegheny County (5.4%).

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

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

In Allegheny County, Thornburg ranks 120 of 128 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2224 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Thornburg

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableThornburgAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle1.3% (±1.5 points)11.9%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle11.3% (±5.9 points)40.5%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles67.5% (±7.2 points)35.0%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles20.0% (±5.8 points)12.6%18.6%21.9%

In Thornburg, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Allegheny County (11.9%).

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 Thornburg

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ThornburgAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home35.4% (±6.1 points)21.1% (±0.4 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer98.8% (±1.7 points)94.0% (±0.2 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet99.4% (±1.2 points)90.8% (±0.3 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Thornburg, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Allegheny County (90.8%).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Thornburg

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Thornburg
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Thornburg—20.7 minutes (±2.6)—
Crafton0.7 mi24.0 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Rosslyn Farms0.9 mi26.5 minutes (±3.1)Higher
Pennsbury Village1.0 mi21.7 minutes (±2.2)Not measurably different
Ingram1.1 mi20.3 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Carnegie1.8 mi24.6 minutes (±1.6)Higher
Green Tree2.0 mi22.1 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Glendale2.6 mi27.7 minutes (±5.1)Higher
McKees Rocks2.6 mi19.4 minutes (±5.4)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rosslyn Farms, PA (26.5 minutes), Carnegie, PA (24.6 minutes), Glendale, PA (27.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Allegheny County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
114Heidelberg22.0 minutes (±2.0)
115Neville Township21.8 minutes (±4.8)
116Pennsbury Village21.7 minutes (±2.2)
117Sewickley21.5 minutes (±2.6)
118Braddock Hills21.4 minutes (±2.4)
119Blawnox21.2 minutes (±3.8)
120Thornburg20.7 minutes (±2.6)
121Haysville20.5 minutes (±5.5)
122Ingram20.3 minutes (±2.9)
123West View19.9 minutes (±1.9)
124Glen Osborne19.7 minutes (±2.1)
125McKees Rocks19.4 minutes (±5.4)
126Findlay Township19.2 minutes (±2.6)

Showing 13 of 128 places in Allegheny 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 Thornburg

How long is the average commute in Thornburg?

Workers who live in Thornburg, PA take an average of 20.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Thornburg without a car?

1.3% of households in Thornburg have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Thornburg?

35.4% (±6.1 points) of workers who live in Thornburg worked from home, and 99.4% 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 Thornburg borough, Pennsylvania (place:76560, 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.

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