How long is the commute from Bristol Township, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Bristol Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Bristol Township, PA take an average of 27.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2.3% take public transportation.

1.0% of workers walk to work.

13.9% work from home.

5.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.4 minutes (±1.4)
Public transportation: 2.3%
Work from home: 13.9%
Households without a car: 5.4%

How people in Bristol Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Bristol Township	Bucks County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	72.5% (±2.7 points)	69.6%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.2% (±1.7 points)	6.3%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	2.3% (±0.8 points)	2.0%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.0% (±0.6 points)	1.3%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.1% (±0.8 points)	1.3%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	13.9% (±2.1 points)	19.6%	15.6%	15.1%

In Bristol Township, the average commute is lower than in Bucks County (29.0 minutes).

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

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

In Bristol Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Bucks County (2.0%).

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

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

In Bucks County, Bristol Township ranks 35 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1069 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Bristol Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Bristol Township	Bucks County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	5.4% (±1.4 points)	4.9%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	37.1% (±2.9 points)	28.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.5% (±3.0 points)	41.8%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.1% (±2.4 points)	25.0%	18.6%	21.9%

In Bristol Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Bucks County (4.9%).

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 Bristol Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bristol Township	Bucks County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	13.9% (±2.1 points)	19.6% (±0.6 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.7% (±1.1 points)	97.0% (±0.3 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.7% (±1.5 points)	94.8% (±0.4 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Bristol Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Bucks County (94.8%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Bristol Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bristol Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Bristol Township	—	27.4 minutes (±1.4)	—
Bristol	1.6 mi	32.0 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Hulmeville	2.5 mi	27.3 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different
Florence	3.1 mi	29.8 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Burlington	3.2 mi	31.2 minutes (±3.4)	Higher
Tullytown	3.2 mi	22.9 minutes (±3.7)	Lower
Penndel	3.3 mi	27.7 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Fairless Hills	3.8 mi	24.1 minutes (±2.7)	Lower
Langhorne Manor	4.0 mi	21.8 minutes (±4.6)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tullytown, PA (22.9 minutes), Fairless Hills, PA (24.1 minutes), Langhorne Manor, PA (21.8 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Burlington, NJ (31.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Bucks County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
29 (tie)	Chalfont	28.4 minutes (±3.0)
29 (tie)	Dublin	28.4 minutes (±3.6)
29 (tie)	Lower Makefield Township	28.4 minutes (±1.5)
32	Milford Township (Bucks County)	28.2 minutes (±2.5)
33	Penndel	27.7 minutes (±3.7)
34	Middletown Township (Bucks County)	27.6 minutes (±1.3)
35 (tie)	Bristol Township	27.4 minutes (±1.4)
35 (tie)	Upper Makefield Township	27.4 minutes (±3.8)
37	Hulmeville	27.3 minutes (±4.8)
38	Yardley	27.0 minutes (±3.5)
39 (tie)	Morrisville	26.5 minutes (±3.7)
39 (tie)	Warminster Township	26.5 minutes (±1.3)
41	Richlandtown	26.4 minutes (±4.2)

Showing 13 of 53 places in Bucks County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Bristol Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Croydon, Levittown.

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 Bristol Township

How long is the average commute in Bristol Township?

Workers who live in Bristol Township, PA take an average of 27.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Bristol Township without a car?

5.4% of households in Bristol Township have no vehicle, and 2.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Bristol Township?

13.9% (±2.1 points) of workers who live in Bristol Township worked from home, and 92.7% 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 Bristol township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:08768, in state:42 county:017).

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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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