What is the average commute in Bridgeport borough, Pennsylvania?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 18.9 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Bridgeport borough, Pennsylvania work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 19.9%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 7.9 percentage points.

Are the 2021 and 2024 commute estimates independent?

No. The five-year periods overlap, so their difference is presented as directional rather than an independent annual or causal change.

PLACE · PA · GEOID 42085682024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Bridgeport, Pennsylvania

Name: Commute estimates for Bridgeport borough, Pennsylvania
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 18.9 min one way; 19.9% worked from home, 68.7% drove alone, and 3.8% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip18.9 min±5.8 min MOE

Worked from home19.9%±7.9 pp MOE

Drove alone68.7%±11.1 pp MOE

60+ minute trip3.8%among commuters

U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.

01 / THE SHIFT

What changed in Bridgeport borough's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -4.0 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +10.9 percentage points.

These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.

Mean commute22.9 min → 18.9 min▼ 4.0 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home9.0% → 19.9%▲ 10.9 pp

Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.

Public transit6.3% → 1.9%▼ 4.5 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone74.4% → 68.7%▼ 5.7 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Bridgeport borough residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 68.7%; 1.9% used public transit and 19.9% worked from home.

Drive alone68.7% ±11.1 pp

Carpool5.5% ±4.6 pp

Public transit1.9% ±2.1 pp

Walk3.6% ±4.2 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.5 pp

Work from home19.9% ±7.9 pp

Each share uses 3,176 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Bridgeport borough compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 16th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.

16^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 84% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

79^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 79% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

77^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 77% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

24^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 76% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Bridgeport borough's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 3,176 workers age 16+, including 2,544 workers with reported travel time and 632 home workers.

Population estimate5,174± 17 MOE

Workers age 16+3,176± 384 MOE

Workers with travel time2,544± 433 MOE

Estimated home workers632± 261 MOE

Why the ± matters

ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.

05 / SAME STATE

Comparable Pennsylvania commute records for Bridgeport borough

These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.

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