What is the average commute in Roslyn CDP, Pennsylvania?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 30.4 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Roslyn CDP, Pennsylvania work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 19.7%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 4.5 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 42662562024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Roslyn, Pennsylvania

Name: Commute estimates for Roslyn CDP, Pennsylvania
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 30.4 min one way; 19.7% worked from home, 65.5% drove alone, and 9.0% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip30.4 min±4.9 min MOE

Worked from home19.7%±4.5 pp MOE

Drove alone65.5%±9.1 pp MOE

60+ minute trip9.0%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 Roslyn CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.0 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +8.4 percentage points.

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

Mean commute30.3 min → 30.4 min— 0.0 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home11.3% → 19.7%▲ 8.4 pp

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

Public transit8.0% → 5.7%▼ 2.3 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone70.9% → 65.5%▼ 5.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Roslyn CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 65.5%; 5.7% used public transit and 19.7% worked from home.

Drive alone65.5% ±9.1 pp

Carpool6.3% ±3.3 pp

Public transit5.7% ±2.0 pp

Walk1.0% ±0.9 pp

Bicycle0.1% ±0.2 pp

Work from home19.7% ±4.5 pp

Each share uses 5,148 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Roslyn CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 78th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

78^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 78% 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.

92^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 92% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

65^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 65% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Roslyn CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 5,148 workers age 16+, including 4,132 workers with reported travel time and 1,016 home workers.

Population estimate10,639± 1,029 MOE

Workers age 16+5,148± 504 MOE

Workers with travel time4,132± 426 MOE

Estimated home workers1,016± 254 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 Roslyn CDP

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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