How long is the commute from Vandling, PA?

Workers who live in Vandling, PA take an average of 27.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

66.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.8% of workers walk to work.

5.7% work from home.

6.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
27.5 minutes (±5.8)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
5.7%
Households without a car
6.6%

How people in Vandling get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationVandlingLackawanna CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone66.7% (±13.5 points)75.9%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled22.5% (±14.1 points)9.3%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±6.6 points)0.6%3.6%3.2%
Walked2.8% (±3.7 points)3.0%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.3% (±2.7 points)1.2%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home5.7% (±3.7 points)10.0%15.6%15.1%

In Vandling, the average commute is higher than in Lackawanna County (21.1 minutes).

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

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

In Vandling, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lackawanna County (0.6%).

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

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

In Lackawanna County, Vandling ranks 8 of 40 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1051 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Vandling

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableVandlingLackawanna CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle6.6% (±7.0 points)9.4%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle36.3% (±9.5 points)38.5%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles39.4% (±9.3 points)35.3%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles17.6% (±7.6 points)16.8%18.6%21.9%

In Vandling, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lackawanna County (9.4%).

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 Vandling

Estimate (90% margin of error)
VandlingLackawanna CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home5.7% (±3.7 points)10.0% (±0.7 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.2% (±3.3 points)93.2% (±0.6 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet89.3% (±6.2 points)87.5% (±0.8 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Vandling, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lackawanna County (87.5%).

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 Vandling

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Vandling
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Vandling—27.5 minutes (±5.8)—
Forest City1.8 mi23.2 minutes (±3.7)Not measurably different
Fell Township2.2 mi24.7 minutes (±5.8)Not measurably different
Simpson2.3 mi23.4 minutes (±7.9)Not measurably different
Clinton Township (Wayne County)3.6 mi26.1 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Carbondale4.2 mi19.4 minutes (±2.3)Lower
Waymart4.6 mi23.3 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Clifford Township5.2 mi26.9 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Carbondale Township5.4 mi25.3 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Carbondale, PA (19.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Lackawanna County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
2Ransom Township32.3 minutes (±5.1)
3West Abington Township29.2 minutes (±5.7)
4Spring Brook Township28.5 minutes (±4.2)
5Jessup28.2 minutes (±7.6)
6 (tie)Jefferson Township (Lackawanna County)27.6 minutes (±4.2)
6 (tie)Waverly Township27.6 minutes (±4.9)
8Vandling27.5 minutes (±5.8)
9Elmhurst Township27.1 minutes (±4.9)
10Newton Township26.2 minutes (±2.4)
11Mayfield26.1 minutes (±3.8)
12South Abington Township26.0 minutes (±3.4)
13Covington Township (Lackawanna County)25.6 minutes (±5.1)
14Dickson City25.4 minutes (±10.1)

Showing 13 of 40 places in Lackawanna 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 Vandling

How long is the average commute in Vandling?

Workers who live in Vandling, PA take an average of 27.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Vandling without a car?

6.6% of households in Vandling have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Vandling?

5.7% (±3.7 points) of workers who live in Vandling worked from home, and 89.3% 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 Vandling borough, Pennsylvania (place:79792, in state:42).

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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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