Mount Royal has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
0% of workers work from home, where Pennsylvania as a whole has 16%. Employers in Mount Royal report 10 jobs; 163 of its residents have a job. Hardly any stay in Mount Royal for work; outside it, West Manchester Township is the main destination (10%, 8 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who works in Mount Royal, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 163 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 10 people come in from elsewhere.
About 92 people are in Mount Royal on a workday afternoon, 62% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Out of Mount Royal to work: where people go
Where Mount Royal clocks in
Lines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
Goods, not services: 100% of the jobs in Mount Royal
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Mount Royal, 2013 → 2023: 18 → 10. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Mount Royal’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 30 minutes to work from Mount Royal
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Mount Royal workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 165 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Pennsylvania: 81% drive alone, 4% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Mount Royal’s commute, mile by mile
About 16% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Mount Royal and its neighbors
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Mount Royal workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Royal | – | — | — | 30 min | $77,446 |
| Warrington Township | under 3% | A | D | 27 min | $77,763 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Mount Royal’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Mount Royal: questions
What is the median household income in Mount Royal?
$77,446 (±$17,255) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Mount Royal?
4.5%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Mount Royal?
30 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Mount Royal work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are West Manchester Township (10%, 8 mi), Dover Township (8%, 3 mi), Manchester Township (7%, 7 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Mount Royal without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 24% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Mount Royal, from the people who make the trip.
More of Mount Royal
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.