What is the average commute in Weigelstown CDP, Pennsylvania?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 26.8 min, excluding people who worked from home.

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

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 15.8%, 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 42820082024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Weigelstown, Pennsylvania

Name: Commute estimates for Weigelstown CDP, Pennsylvania
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 26.8 min one way; 15.8% worked from home, 77.5% drove alone, and 6.8% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip26.8 min±5.0 min MOE

Worked from home15.8%±4.3 pp MOE

Drove alone77.5%±5.3 pp MOE

60+ minute trip6.8%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 Weigelstown CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -6.2 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +10.6 percentage points.

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

Mean commute33.0 min → 26.8 min▼ 6.2 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home5.3% → 15.8%▲ 10.6 pp

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

Public transit1.0% → 0.1%▼ 0.9 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone87.6% → 77.5%▼ 10.1 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Weigelstown CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 77.5%; 0.1% used public transit and 15.8% worked from home.

Drive alone77.5% ±5.3 pp

Carpool6.3% ±2.9 pp

Public transit0.1% ±0.1 pp

Walk0.2% ±0.4 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.2 pp

Work from home15.8% ±4.3 pp

Each share uses 7,763 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Weigelstown CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 61th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

61^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 61% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

67^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 67% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

39^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 61% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

51^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 51% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Weigelstown CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 7,763 workers age 16+, including 6,533 workers with reported travel time and 1,230 home workers.

Population estimate15,485± 875 MOE

Workers age 16+7,763± 628 MOE

Workers with travel time6,533± 658 MOE

Estimated home workers1,230± 345 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 Weigelstown 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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