What is the average commute in Lewisburg borough, Pennsylvania?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 11.5 min, excluding people who worked from home.

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

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 11.1%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 4.1 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 42429762024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Lewisburg, Pennsylvania

Name: Commute estimates for Lewisburg borough, Pennsylvania
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 11.5 min one way; 11.1% worked from home, 47.8% drove alone, and 2.4% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip11.5 min±2.0 min MOE

Worked from home11.1%±4.1 pp MOE

Drove alone47.8%±6.6 pp MOE

60+ minute trip2.4%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 Lewisburg borough's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.7 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +0.9 percentage points.

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

Mean commute12.2 min → 11.5 min▼ 0.7 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home10.2% → 11.1%▲ 0.9 pp

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

Public transit0.0% → 0.4%▲ 0.4 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone47.2% → 47.8%▲ 0.5 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Lewisburg borough residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 47.8%; 0.4% used public transit and 11.1% worked from home.

Drive alone47.8% ±6.6 pp

Carpool2.1% ±2.1 pp

Public transit0.4% ±0.6 pp

Walk34.6% ±5.1 pp

Bicycle3.5% ±2.7 pp

Work from home11.1% ±4.1 pp

Each share uses 2,359 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Lewisburg borough compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 1th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

1^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 99% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

47^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 53% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

54^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 54% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

11^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 89% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Lewisburg borough's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 2,359 workers age 16+, including 2,098 workers with reported travel time and 261 home workers.

Population estimate5,257± 34 MOE

Workers age 16+2,359± 226 MOE

Workers with travel time2,098± 224 MOE

Estimated home workers261± 101 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 Lewisburg 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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