What is the average commute in Sanatoga CDP, Pennsylvania?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 26.0 min, excluding people who worked from home.

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

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 18.1%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 4.3 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 42677122024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Sanatoga, Pennsylvania

Name: Commute estimates for Sanatoga CDP, Pennsylvania
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 26.0 min one way; 18.1% worked from home, 71.1% drove alone, and 5.0% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip26.0 min±4.6 min MOE

Worked from home18.1%±4.3 pp MOE

Drove alone71.1%±6.4 pp MOE

60+ minute trip5.0%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 Sanatoga CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -4.3 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +7.5 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 → 26.0 min▼ 4.3 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home10.5% → 18.1%▲ 7.5 pp

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

Public transit0.4% → 0.7%▲ 0.3 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone81.9% → 71.1%▼ 10.9 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Sanatoga CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 71.1%; 0.7% used public transit and 18.1% worked from home.

Drive alone71.1% ±6.4 pp

Carpool8.2% ±3.2 pp

Public transit0.7% ±0.7 pp

Walk1.4% ±1.1 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.4 pp

Work from home18.1% ±4.3 pp

Each share uses 4,191 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Sanatoga CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 57th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

57^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 57% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

74^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 74% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

62^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 62% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

36^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 64% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Sanatoga CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 4,191 workers age 16+, including 3,434 workers with reported travel time and 757 home workers.

Population estimate8,949± 399 MOE

Workers age 16+4,191± 371 MOE

Workers with travel time3,434± 367 MOE

Estimated home workers757± 191 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 Sanatoga 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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