How long is the commute from Alburtis, PA?

Workers who live in Alburtis, PA take an average of 24.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.7% of workers walk to work.

8.1% work from home.

2.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
24.1 minutes (±4.0)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
8.1%
Households without a car
2.0%

How people in Alburtis get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationAlburtisLehigh CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone84.3% (±6.1 points)72.8%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled4.9% (±3.9 points)8.0%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.4 points)1.4%3.6%3.2%
Walked2.7% (±3.5 points)2.1%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±2.4 points)1.7%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home8.1% (±4.5 points)14.0%15.6%15.1%

In Alburtis, the average commute is not measurably different from Lehigh County (24.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Alburtis, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lehigh County (1.4%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Lehigh County, Alburtis ranks 16 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1713 of 2,548.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Alburtis

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableAlburtisLehigh CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle2.0% (±2.0 points)8.3%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle18.9% (±8.3 points)33.8%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles52.2% (±10.1 points)37.3%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles26.9% (±9.1 points)20.5%18.6%21.9%

In Alburtis, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Lehigh County (8.3%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (10.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Alburtis

Estimate (90% margin of error)
AlburtisLehigh CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home8.1% (±4.5 points)14.0% (±0.7 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.8% (±2.2 points)94.7% (±0.5 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet97.0% (±2.4 points)90.0% (±0.7 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Alburtis, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Lehigh County (90.0%).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Alburtis

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Alburtis
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Alburtis—24.1 minutes (±4.0)—
Ancient Oaks2.2 mi21.7 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Lower Macungie Township2.5 mi27.0 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Macungie2.5 mi23.1 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Breinigsville2.9 mi27.4 minutes (±5.3)Not measurably different
Longswamp Township3.4 mi25.3 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different
Trexlertown3.5 mi17.3 minutes (±3.1)Lower
Upper Milford Township4.2 mi24.3 minutes (±1.9)Not measurably different
Hereford Township4.4 mi31.8 minutes (±3.6)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Trexlertown, PA (17.3 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hereford Township, PA (31.8 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Lehigh County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
10Whitehall Township26.1 minutes (±1.9)
11Coopersburg25.5 minutes (±4.4)
12 (tie)Coplay24.9 minutes (±3.5)
12 (tie)Upper Saucon Township24.9 minutes (±1.9)
14Allentown24.6 minutes (±1.1)
15Upper Milford Township24.3 minutes (±1.9)
16 (tie)Alburtis24.1 minutes (±4.0)
16 (tie)Salisbury Township (Lehigh County)24.1 minutes (±4.1)
18Weisenberg Township23.8 minutes (±2.5)
19Catasauqua23.6 minutes (±4.1)
20Fountain Hill23.5 minutes (±2.8)
21Macungie23.1 minutes (±2.4)
22Upper Macungie Township22.7 minutes (±1.8)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Lehigh County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Alburtis

How long is the average commute in Alburtis?

Workers who live in Alburtis, PA take an average of 24.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Alburtis without a car?

2.0% of households in Alburtis have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Alburtis?

8.1% (±4.5 points) of workers who live in Alburtis worked from home, and 97.0% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Alburtis borough, Pennsylvania (place:00660, in state:42).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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