Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · PA · GEOID 42591762024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Pennside, Pennsylvania
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 27.5 min one way; 8.6% worked from home, 76.3% drove alone, and 11.1% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip27.5 min±6.7 min MOE
Worked from home8.6%±3.5 pp MOE
Drove alone76.3%±5.0 pp MOE
60+ minute trip11.1%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 Pennside CDP's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -1.2 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +4.7 percentage points.
These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.
Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.
Public transportation excluding taxi.
Car, truck, or van—drove alone.
02 / MODE SHARE
How Pennside CDP residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 76.3%; 0.0% used public transit and 8.6% worked from home.
Each share uses 2,945 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Pennside CDP compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 65th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is higher than about 65% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 66% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is lower than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is higher than about 75% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Pennside CDP's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 2,945 workers age 16+, including 2,692 workers with reported travel time and 253 home workers.
Population estimate5,407± 460 MOE
Workers age 16+2,945± 310 MOE
Workers with travel time2,692± 284 MOE
Estimated home workers253± 107 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
All Pennsylvania reports →Comparable Pennsylvania commute records for Pennside CDP
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.