One downside of living in Trafford, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 64.75 minutes every day commuting to work.
Trafford is a small borough, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Trafford, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 100.00% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.
Being a small borough, Trafford does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of people in Trafford who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 25.93% of adults in Trafford have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Trafford in 2022 was $49,039, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $196,156 for a family of four. However, Trafford contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Trafford home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Trafford residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Trafford include Slovak, Italian, Irish, German, and Lebanese.
The most common language spoken in Trafford is English. Other important languages spoken here include Serbo-Croatian and German/Yiddish.
