How long is the commute from White Deer Township, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in White Deer Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in White Deer Township, PA take an average of 18.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

87.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

4.2% work from home.

5.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 18.0 minutes (±1.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 4.2%
Households without a car: 5.8%

How people in White Deer Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	White Deer Township	Union County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	87.5% (±4.5 points)	69.6%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.0% (±2.1 points)	7.0%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.4 points)	0.2%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.3% (±1.4 points)	11.4%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	4.0% (±2.4 points)	2.8%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.2% (±3.8 points)	9.0%	15.6%	15.1%

In White Deer Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Union County (17.9 minutes).

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

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

In White Deer Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Union County (0.2%).

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

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

In Union County, White Deer Township ranks 10 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2447 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in White Deer Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	White Deer Township	Union County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	5.8% (±4.0 points)	9.7%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	26.6% (±8.8 points)	28.9%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.1% (±9.6 points)	37.7%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.5% (±6.7 points)	23.7%	18.6%	21.9%

In White Deer Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Union County (9.7%).

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 White Deer Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	White Deer Township	Union County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	4.2% (±3.8 points)	9.0% (±1.3 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	87.6% (±7.9 points)	88.6% (±2.1 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	82.1% (±6.9 points)	80.3% (±2.3 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In White Deer Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Union County (80.3%).

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

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

Average commute in places near White Deer Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with White Deer Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
White Deer Township	—	18.0 minutes (±1.9)	—
Kelly Township	4.2 mi	17.0 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Gregg Township (Union County)	4.2 mi	21.9 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different
Watsontown	4.9 mi	16.7 minutes (±1.4)	Not measurably different
Dewart	5.6 mi	22.6 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different
Buffalo Township (Union County)	6.3 mi	18.6 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Milton	6.3 mi	22.8 minutes (±6.8)	Not measurably different
West Buffalo Township	6.6 mi	20.9 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Lycoming County)	6.9 mi	30.9 minutes (±3.4)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Washington Township (Lycoming County), PA (30.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Union County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
4	Union Township (Union County)	22.8 minutes (±2.7)
5	Gregg Township (Union County)	21.9 minutes (±4.8)
6	West Buffalo Township	20.9 minutes (±2.7)
7	New Berlin	20.6 minutes (±2.8)
8	Limestone Township (Union County)	20.4 minutes (±2.3)
9	Buffalo Township (Union County)	18.6 minutes (±3.3)
10	White Deer Township	18.0 minutes (±1.9)
11	Mifflinburg	17.7 minutes (±2.2)
12	Kelly Township	17.0 minutes (±2.9)
13	East Buffalo Township	15.0 minutes (±2.4)
14	Lewisburg	11.5 minutes (±1.4)

Showing 11 of 14 places in Union 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 White Deer Township

How long is the average commute in White Deer Township?

Workers who live in White Deer Township, PA take an average of 18.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in White Deer Township without a car?

5.8% of households in White Deer Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in White Deer Township?

4.2% (±3.8 points) of workers who live in White Deer Township worked from home, and 82.1% 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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