How long is the commute from Avondale, PA?
Workers who live in Avondale, PA take an average of 24.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
78.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.4% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
8.3% work from home.
0.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 24.3 minutes (±4.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.4%
- Work from home
- 8.3%
- Households without a car
- 0.5%
How people in Avondale get to work
| Means of transportation | Avondale | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 78.0% (±15.0 points) | 64.6% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.4% (±3.8 points) | 6.4% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.4% (±0.7 points) | 1.3% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±5.8 points) | 2.0% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 8.9% (±13.9 points) | 1.5% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.3% (±4.7 points) | 24.1% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Avondale, the average commute is not measurably different from Chester County (26.9 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Avondale, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Chester County (1.3%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Chester County, Avondale ranks 65 of 73 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1678 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Avondale
| Vehicles available | Avondale | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.5% (±1.3 points) | 4.3% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.2% (±15.5 points) | 27.2% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.9% (±14.7 points) | 45.0% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 20.4% (±9.8 points) | 23.6% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Avondale, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Chester County (4.3%).
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 Avondale
| Avondale | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.3% (±4.7 points) | 24.1% (±0.7 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.1% (±5.5 points) | 97.0% (±0.3 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 89.3% (±11.4 points) | 94.7% (±0.4 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Avondale, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Chester County (94.7%).
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 Avondale
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale | — | 24.3 minutes (±4.9) | — |
| New Garden Township | 1.6 mi | 22.0 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| London Grove Township | 1.8 mi | 33.3 minutes (±2.8) | Higher |
| West Grove | 2.5 mi | 27.8 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Kennett Square | 3.9 mi | 19.9 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| West Marlborough Township | 4.5 mi | 23.1 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| East Marlborough Township | 4.7 mi | 25.8 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Penn Township (Chester County) | 4.9 mi | 35.2 minutes (±5.3) | Higher |
| Franklin Township (Chester County) | 5.2 mi | 29.2 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: London Grove Township, PA (33.3 minutes), Penn Township (Chester County), PA (35.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Chester County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 59 (tie) | East Bradford Township | 25.2 minutes (±2.3) |
| 59 (tie) | Kennett Township | 25.2 minutes (±2.1) |
| 61 | Coatesville | 25.1 minutes (±2.1) |
| 62 (tie) | Downingtown | 24.7 minutes (±3.0) |
| 62 (tie) | Charlestown Township | 24.7 minutes (±4.2) |
| 62 (tie) | West Goshen Township | 24.7 minutes (±1.7) |
| 65 | Avondale | 24.3 minutes (±4.9) |
| 66 | East Whiteland Township | 23.2 minutes (±2.1) |
| 67 | West Marlborough Township | 23.1 minutes (±3.5) |
| 68 | East Caln Township | 22.4 minutes (±4.0) |
| 69 | Lower Oxford Township | 22.1 minutes (±2.6) |
| 70 | New Garden Township | 22.0 minutes (±1.7) |
| 71 | South Coatesville | 21.7 minutes (±2.3) |
Showing 13 of 73 places in Chester 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 Avondale
How long is the average commute in Avondale?
Workers who live in Avondale, PA take an average of 24.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Avondale without a car?
0.5% of households in Avondale have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Avondale?
8.3% (±4.7 points) of workers who live in Avondale worked from home, and 89.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Avondale borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Avondale borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Avondale borough, Pennsylvania
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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 last updated on .
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