How long is the commute from Birdsboro, PA?

Workers who live in Birdsboro, PA take an average of 28.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.4% of workers walk to work.

11.9% work from home.

2.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
28.0 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
11.9%
Households without a car
2.4%

How people in Birdsboro get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBirdsboroBerks CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone75.4% (±5.5 points)73.5%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled9.9% (±5.4 points)9.0%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.1 points)1.0%3.6%3.2%
Walked2.4% (±2.0 points)2.5%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.5% (±0.8 points)2.1%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home11.9% (±4.7 points)11.9%15.6%15.1%

In Birdsboro, the average commute is not measurably different from Berks County (25.4 minutes).

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

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

In Birdsboro, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Berks County (1.0%).

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

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

In Berks County, Birdsboro ranks 17 of 72 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 943 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Birdsboro

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBirdsboroBerks CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle2.4% (±1.9 points)8.7%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle32.9% (±8.1 points)30.6%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles46.3% (±7.6 points)36.1%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles18.3% (±5.6 points)24.6%18.6%21.9%

In Birdsboro, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Berks County (8.7%).

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 Birdsboro

Estimate (90% margin of error)
BirdsboroBerks CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home11.9% (±4.7 points)11.9% (±0.6 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.4% (±2.0 points)93.3% (±0.5 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet92.2% (±5.3 points)89.6% (±0.6 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Birdsboro, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Berks County (89.6%).

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 Birdsboro

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Birdsboro
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Birdsboro—28.0 minutes (±2.6)—
Lorane3.0 mi27.6 minutes (±3.7)Not measurably different
Union Township (Berks County)3.1 mi30.8 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Exeter Township (Berks County)3.9 mi25.2 minutes (±1.5)Not measurably different
Amity Township (Berks County)3.9 mi32.2 minutes (±2.5)Higher
Robeson Township3.9 mi38.3 minutes (±4.6)Higher
Amity Gardens4.2 mi32.1 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different
Reiffton4.3 mi25.8 minutes (±4.0)Not measurably different
Jacksonwald4.9 mi26.5 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Amity Township (Berks County), PA (32.2 minutes), Robeson Township, PA (38.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Berks County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
11Caernarvon Township (Berks County)30.3 minutes (±3.2)
12Jefferson Township (Berks County)29.6 minutes (±4.0)
13North Heidelberg Township29.5 minutes (±3.4)
14 (tie)Maidencreek Township29.0 minutes (±5.2)
14 (tie)Penn Township (Berks County)29.0 minutes (±3.2)
16Robesonia28.6 minutes (±5.6)
17 (tie)Birdsboro28.0 minutes (±2.6)
17 (tie)Earl Township (Berks County)28.0 minutes (±4.0)
19Tilden Township27.9 minutes (±3.9)
20Topton27.7 minutes (±3.3)
21Boyertown27.6 minutes (±3.7)
22Bernville27.5 minutes (±2.5)
23Lower Alsace Township27.4 minutes (±5.8)

Showing 13 of 72 places in Berks 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 Birdsboro

How long is the average commute in Birdsboro?

Workers who live in Birdsboro, PA take an average of 28.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Birdsboro without a car?

2.4% of households in Birdsboro have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Birdsboro?

11.9% (±4.7 points) of workers who live in Birdsboro worked from home, and 92.2% 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 Birdsboro borough, Pennsylvania (place:06504, in state:42).

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 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.

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