How long is the commute from Wind Gap, PA?
Workers who live in Wind Gap, PA take an average of 26.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
15.5% work from home.
7.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 26.0 minutes (±3.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 15.5%
- Households without a car
- 7.0%
How people in Wind Gap get to work
| Means of transportation | Wind Gap | Northampton County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.3% (±7.9 points) | 74.6% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.3% (±4.4 points) | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.8 points) | 1.0% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±1.8 points) | 2.0% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±1.8 points) | 1.7% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 15.5% (±8.4 points) | 14.4% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Wind Gap, the average commute is not measurably different from Northampton County (27.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Wind Gap, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Northampton County (1.0%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Northampton County, Wind Gap ranks 24 of 38 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1348 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Wind Gap
| Vehicles available | Wind Gap | Northampton County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.0% (±6.4 points) | 6.5% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.9% (±8.2 points) | 31.0% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.0% (±9.2 points) | 40.0% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 15.1% (±6.6 points) | 22.5% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Wind Gap, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Northampton County (6.5%).
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 Wind Gap
| Wind Gap | Northampton County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 15.5% (±8.4 points) | 14.4% (±0.7 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.7% (±1.8 points) | 94.6% (±0.5 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.6% (±3.7 points) | 90.8% (±0.7 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Wind Gap, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Northampton County (90.8%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Wind Gap
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind Gap | — | 26.0 minutes (±3.2) | — |
| Pen Argyl | 2.3 mi | 29.8 minutes (±6.2) | Not measurably different |
| Plainfield Township | 2.6 mi | 24.1 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Bushkill Township | 4.0 mi | 29.3 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Ross Township (Monroe County) | 4.2 mi | 34.0 minutes (±7.7) | Not measurably different |
| Roseto | 4.2 mi | 25.7 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Bangor | 4.5 mi | 27.0 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Belfast | 4.7 mi | 22.6 minutes (±7.5) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Northampton County) | 5.1 mi | 32.4 minutes (±4.6) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Washington Township (Northampton County), PA (32.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Northampton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 18 (tie) | Lower Saucon Township | 27.2 minutes (±2.6) |
| 18 (tie) | Moore Township | 27.2 minutes (±2.8) |
| 20 | Bangor | 27.0 minutes (±3.3) |
| 21 | Allen Township | 26.5 minutes (±4.5) |
| 22 | East Allen Township | 26.3 minutes (±2.5) |
| 23 | Bethlehem Township | 26.1 minutes (±2.2) |
| 24 | Wind Gap | 26.0 minutes (±3.2) |
| 25 (tie) | Glendon | 25.7 minutes (±6.0) |
| 25 (tie) | Hellertown | 25.7 minutes (±3.8) |
| 25 (tie) | Roseto | 25.7 minutes (±2.6) |
| 28 | Chapman | 25.6 minutes (±6.4) |
| 29 | Wilson | 25.0 minutes (±2.5) |
| 30 | Hanover Township (Northampton County) | 24.7 minutes (±2.9) |
Showing 13 of 38 places in Northampton 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 Wind Gap
How long is the average commute in Wind Gap?
Workers who live in Wind Gap, PA take an average of 26.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Wind Gap without a car?
7.0% of households in Wind Gap have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Wind Gap?
15.5% (±8.4 points) of workers who live in Wind Gap worked from home, and 93.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wind Gap borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wind Gap borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wind Gap borough, Pennsylvania
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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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