How long is the commute from West Carroll Township, PA?

Workers who live in West Carroll Township, PA take an average of 18.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

87.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.0% of workers walk to work.

6.0% work from home.

4.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
18.5 minutes (±3.3)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
6.0%
Households without a car
4.5%

How people in West Carroll Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWest Carroll TownshipCambria CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone87.4% (±6.5 points)78.3%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled3.6% (±3.0 points)6.8%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±6.3 points)0.8%3.6%3.2%
Walked3.0% (±2.5 points)2.6%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±6.3 points)1.1%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home6.0% (±4.3 points)10.4%15.6%15.1%

In West Carroll Township, the average commute is lower than in Cambria County (23.4 minutes).

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

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

In West Carroll Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cambria County (0.8%).

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

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

In Cambria County, West Carroll Township ranks 55 of 63 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2420 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in West Carroll Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWest Carroll TownshipCambria CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle4.5% (±4.4 points)10.4%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle37.4% (±9.7 points)35.8%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles33.2% (±10.9 points)34.6%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles24.9% (±6.5 points)19.2%18.6%21.9%

In West Carroll Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Cambria County (10.4%).

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 West Carroll Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
West Carroll TownshipCambria CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home6.0% (±4.3 points)10.4% (±0.9 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer91.5% (±4.7 points)89.8% (±0.9 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet79.8% (±7.3 points)84.9% (±1.0 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In West Carroll Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cambria County (84.9%).

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

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

Average commute in places near West Carroll Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Carroll Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
West Carroll Township—18.5 minutes (±3.3)—
Carrolltown1.5 mi29.8 minutes (±3.9)Higher
East Carroll Township2.9 mi30.0 minutes (±2.6)Higher
Northern Cambria4.0 mi22.7 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Hastings4.1 mi25.3 minutes (±3.0)Higher
Barr Township4.3 mi27.5 minutes (±3.8)Higher
Patton4.8 mi31.6 minutes (±7.9)Higher
Elder Township4.9 mi34.3 minutes (±4.5)Higher
Susquehanna Township (Cambria County)6.0 mi26.9 minutes (±3.0)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Carrolltown, PA (29.8 minutes), East Carroll Township, PA (30.0 minutes), Hastings, PA (25.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Cambria County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
49Ebensburg20.8 minutes (±4.3)
50Ferndale20.3 minutes (±3.8)
51Summerhill20.1 minutes (±4.9)
52Johnstown19.7 minutes (±2.4)
53 (tie)Daisytown18.8 minutes (±6.8)
53 (tie)Geistown18.8 minutes (±3.5)
55West Carroll Township18.5 minutes (±3.3)
56Lorain18.4 minutes (±5.3)
57Stonycreek Township (Cambria County)18.2 minutes (±3.0)
58Franklin (Cambria County)17.4 minutes (±4.9)
59Scalp Level17.2 minutes (±2.9)
60Richland Township (Cambria County)17.1 minutes (±2.1)
61 (tie)Dale16.4 minutes (±2.5)

Showing 13 of 63 places in Cambria 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 West Carroll Township

How long is the average commute in West Carroll Township?

Workers who live in West Carroll Township, PA take an average of 18.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in West Carroll Township without a car?

4.5% of households in West Carroll Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in West Carroll Township?

6.0% (±4.3 points) of workers who live in West Carroll Township worked from home, and 79.8% 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 West Carroll township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:82688, in state:42 county:021).

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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