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

Name: Commute and cars in West Mahanoy Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in West Mahanoy Township, PA take an average of 22.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

88.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.1% of workers walk to work.

0.6% work from home.

8.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.3 minutes (±4.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 0.6%
Households without a car: 8.5%

How people in West Mahanoy Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	West Mahanoy Township	Schuylkill County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	88.3% (±4.6 points)	77.8%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.2% (±4.7 points)	10.3%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.4%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.1% (±1.8 points)	2.9%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.7% (±4.5 points)	1.3%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	0.6% (±0.9 points)	7.3%	15.6%	15.1%

In West Mahanoy Township, the average commute is lower than in Schuylkill County (27.3 minutes).

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

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

In West Mahanoy Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Schuylkill County (0.4%).

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

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

In Schuylkill County, West Mahanoy Township ranks 59 of 67 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2035 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in West Mahanoy Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	West Mahanoy Township	Schuylkill County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	8.5% (±5.7 points)	8.0%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	25.1% (±7.4 points)	32.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	53.5% (±9.9 points)	35.3%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	12.8% (±5.8 points)	24.5%	18.6%	21.9%

In West Mahanoy Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Schuylkill County (8.0%).

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 West Mahanoy Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	West Mahanoy Township	Schuylkill County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	0.6% (±0.9 points)	7.3% (±0.7 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	84.7% (±8.0 points)	91.6% (±0.7 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	83.3% (±8.2 points)	86.7% (±0.9 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In West Mahanoy Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Schuylkill County (86.7%).

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 West Mahanoy Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Mahanoy Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
West Mahanoy Township	—	22.3 minutes (±4.2)	—
Gilberton	0.8 mi	23.7 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Frackville	1.4 mi	24.9 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Shenandoah	2.0 mi	30.1 minutes (±5.1)	Higher
Girardville	2.7 mi	24.8 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Union Township (Schuylkill County)	3.6 mi	28.7 minutes (±2.2)	Higher
Ringtown	3.7 mi	30.2 minutes (±4.8)	Higher
New Castle Township	4.4 mi	24.7 minutes (±6.6)	Not measurably different
Mahanoy Township	4.8 mi	28.6 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Shenandoah, PA (30.1 minutes), Union Township (Schuylkill County), PA (28.7 minutes), Ringtown, PA (30.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Schuylkill County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
51 (tie)	Reilly Township	23.7 minutes (±3.7)
54	Cressona	23.5 minutes (±2.5)
55	Mechanicsville	23.1 minutes (±5.8)
56	East Norwegian Township	22.8 minutes (±5.5)
57	Blythe Township	22.7 minutes (±2.7)
58 (tie)	Schuylkill Haven	22.3 minutes (±3.2)
58 (tie)	West Mahanoy Township	22.3 minutes (±4.2)
60	North Manheim Township	22.2 minutes (±4.5)
61	Minersville	22.1 minutes (±3.8)
62	Walker Township (Schuylkill County)	21.7 minutes (±2.7)
63	Landingville	21.2 minutes (±5.8)
64	Port Clinton	21.0 minutes (±5.2)
65	Port Carbon	20.9 minutes (±3.4)

Showing 13 of 67 places in Schuylkill County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for West Mahanoy Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Shenandoah Heights.

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 Mahanoy Township

How long is the average commute in West Mahanoy Township?

Workers who live in West Mahanoy Township, PA take an average of 22.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in West Mahanoy Township without a car?

8.5% of households in West Mahanoy Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in West Mahanoy Township?

0.6% (±0.9 points) of workers who live in West Mahanoy Township worked from home, and 83.3% 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 West Mahanoy township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:83408, in state:42 county:107).

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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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