How long is the commute from Upper Mahanoy Township, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Upper Mahanoy Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Upper Mahanoy Township, PA take an average of 36.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.6% take public transportation.

4.2% of workers walk to work.

5.1% work from home.

5.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 36.2 minutes (±5.4)
Public transportation: 0.6%
Work from home: 5.1%
Households without a car: 5.5%

How people in Upper Mahanoy Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Upper Mahanoy Township	Northumberland County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	81.4% (±6.7 points)	76.3%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.5% (±5.6 points)	9.0%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.6% (±0.8 points)	0.2%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	4.2% (±2.2 points)	3.4%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.2% (±2.0 points)	1.1%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.1% (±3.2 points)	9.9%	15.6%	15.1%

In Upper Mahanoy Township, the average commute is higher than in Northumberland County (25.2 minutes).

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

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

In Upper Mahanoy Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Northumberland County (0.2%).

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

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

In Northumberland County, Upper Mahanoy Township ranks 1 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 181 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Upper Mahanoy Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Upper Mahanoy Township	Northumberland County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	5.5% (±3.6 points)	9.2%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	21.6% (±6.7 points)	34.9%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	38.5% (±7.8 points)	34.5%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	34.4% (±8.0 points)	21.3%	18.6%	21.9%

In Upper Mahanoy Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Northumberland County (9.2%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (10.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Upper Mahanoy Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Upper Mahanoy Township	Northumberland County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	5.1% (±3.2 points)	9.9% (±1.1 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	87.5% (±6.6 points)	90.0% (±1.0 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	81.0% (±7.0 points)	85.1% (±1.2 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Upper Mahanoy Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Northumberland County (85.1%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Upper Mahanoy Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Upper Mahanoy Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Upper Mahanoy Township	—	36.2 minutes (±5.4)	—
Upper Mahantongo Township	2.7 mi	30.1 minutes (±5.4)	Not measurably different
West Cameron Township	2.9 mi	32.7 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Zerbe Township	4.8 mi	27.7 minutes (±3.2)	Lower
Hubley Township	5.0 mi	25.0 minutes (±4.1)	Lower
Trevorton	5.5 mi	27.7 minutes (±3.4)	Lower
Fairview-Ferndale	5.5 mi	25.0 minutes (±3.5)	Lower
Washington Township (Northumberland County)	5.6 mi	30.3 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
East Cameron Township	5.8 mi	25.1 minutes (±2.7)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Zerbe Township, PA (27.7 minutes), Hubley Township, PA (25.0 minutes), Trevorton, PA (27.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Northumberland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Upper Mahanoy Township	36.2 minutes (±5.4)
2	Herndon	33.0 minutes (±6.7)
3	West Cameron Township	32.7 minutes (±4.2)
4	Little Mahanoy Township	32.3 minutes (±3.6)
5	Shamokin	32.1 minutes (±5.3)
6	Jordan Township (Northumberland County)	30.4 minutes (±2.6)
7	Washington Township (Northumberland County)	30.3 minutes (±4.6)

Showing 7 of 36 places in Northumberland 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 Upper Mahanoy Township

How long is the average commute in Upper Mahanoy Township?

Workers who live in Upper Mahanoy Township, PA take an average of 36.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Upper Mahanoy Township without a car?

5.5% of households in Upper Mahanoy Township have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Upper Mahanoy Township?

5.1% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in Upper Mahanoy Township worked from home, and 81.0% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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