Palmerton Area School District Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Palmerton Area School District | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 7,003, 100% | 5,826,933 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 5,512, 78.71%, see rank | 76.64% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 775, 11.07%, see rank | 8.77% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 32, 0.46%, see rank | 5.50% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 346, 4.94%, see rank | 3.85% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 193, 2.76%, see rank | 1.34% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 145, 2.07%, see rank | 3.89% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Palmerton Area School District | 30.1 minutes |
| Pennsylvania | 26.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Palmerton Area School District | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 7,049, 100% | 5,808,681 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 5,486, 77.83%, see rank | 76.48% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,144, 16.23%, see rank | 9.18% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 28, 0.40%, see rank | 5.43% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 241, 3.42%, see rank | 3.90% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 32, 0.45%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 118, 1.67%, see rank | 3.70% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Palmerton Area School District | 29.6 minutes |
| Pennsylvania | 25.7 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Palmerton Area School District | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 6,975, 100% | 5,799,572 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 5,595, 80.22%, see rank | 76.44% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,098, 15.74%, see rank | 9.42% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 2, 0.03%, see rank | 5.39% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 98, 1.41%, see rank | 3.99% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 28, 0.40%, see rank | 1.26% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 154, 2.21%, see rank | 3.51% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Palmerton Area School District | 30.1 minutes |
| Pennsylvania | 25.4 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Palmerton Area School District | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 6,572, 100% | 5,755,001 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 5,388, 81.98%, see rank | 76.39% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 909, 13.83%, see rank | 9.54% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 2, 0.03%, see rank | 5.36% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 98, 1.49%, see rank | 4.05% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 11, 0.17%, see rank | 1.23% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 164, 2.50%, see rank | 3.43% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Palmerton Area School District | 29.4 minutes |
| Pennsylvania | 25.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
