How long is the commute from Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County), PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County), PA take an average of 33.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.7% of workers walk to work.

14.0% work from home.

4.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 33.4 minutes (±3.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 14.0%
Households without a car: 4.8%

How people in Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County)	Westmoreland County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	77.8% (±5.5 points)	77.2%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.4% (±3.6 points)	6.6%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.5%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.7% (±1.6 points)	1.6%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.2% (±0.3 points)	0.8%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.0% (±3.8 points)	13.3%	15.6%	15.1%

In Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County), the average commute is higher than in Westmoreland County (26.7 minutes).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Westmoreland County (0.5%).

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

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

In Westmoreland County, Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County) ranks 5 of 65 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 327 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County)	Westmoreland County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	4.8% (±3.1 points)	6.2%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	34.5% (±8.3 points)	34.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.6% (±6.1 points)	39.4%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	26.2% (±5.6 points)	20.1%	18.6%	21.9%

In Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Westmoreland County (6.2%).

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 Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County)	Westmoreland County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	14.0% (±3.8 points)	13.3% (±0.7 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	88.8% (±7.1 points)	92.3% (±0.5 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.0% (±7.6 points)	88.5% (±0.7 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Westmoreland County (88.5%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (89.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County)	—	33.4 minutes (±3.5)	—
West Leechburg	1.7 mi	27.8 minutes (±3.6)	Lower
Leechburg	2.2 mi	25.9 minutes (±4.0)	Lower
Hyde Park	2.9 mi	30.3 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Vandergrift	3.5 mi	25.1 minutes (±2.3)	Lower
Oklahoma	4.0 mi	31.0 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
East Vandergrift	4.2 mi	23.7 minutes (±3.9)	Lower
Gilpin Township	4.2 mi	28.0 minutes (±3.2)	Lower
Harrison Township (Allegheny County)	4.4 mi	23.5 minutes (±2.2)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Leechburg, PA (27.8 minutes), Leechburg, PA (25.9 minutes), Vandergrift, PA (25.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Westmoreland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Fairfield Township (Westmoreland County)	37.8 minutes (±5.4)
2	Donegal Township (Westmoreland County)	37.3 minutes (±10.1)
3	Manor	35.8 minutes (±9.6)
4	Bolivar	34.5 minutes (±3.9)
5	Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County)	33.4 minutes (±3.5)
6	Sutersville	33.3 minutes (±10.4)
7	Cook Township	32.3 minutes (±9.6)
8	Delmont	31.8 minutes (±5.3)
9 (tie)	St. Clair Township	31.7 minutes (±3.8)
9 (tie)	Upper Burrell Township	31.7 minutes (±3.5)
11	Washington Township (Westmoreland County)	31.6 minutes (±2.5)

Showing 11 of 65 places in Westmoreland 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 Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County)

How long is the average commute in Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County)?

Workers who live in Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County), PA take an average of 33.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County) without a car?

4.8% of households in Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County)?

14.0% (±3.8 points) of workers who live in Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County) worked from home, and 89.0% 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 Allegheny township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:00892, in state:42 county:129).

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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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