How long is the commute from Bryn Mawr, PA?
Workers who live in Bryn Mawr, PA take an average of 25.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
43.2% of workers drive alone to work.
7.3% take public transportation.
20.9% of workers walk to work.
22.7% work from home.
7.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.2 minutes (±4.7)
- Public transportation
- 7.3%
- Work from home
- 22.7%
- Households without a car
- 7.8%
How people in Bryn Mawr get to work
| Means of transportation | Bryn Mawr | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 43.2% (±4.6 points) | 64.4% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 2.8% (±1.9 points) | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 7.3% (±2.8 points) | 2.9% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 20.9% (±4.4 points) | 2.0% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.1% (±4.0 points) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 22.7% (±6.5 points) | 23.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Bryn Mawr, the average commute is not measurably different from Montgomery County (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Bryn Mawr, the share commuting by public transportation is higher than in Montgomery County (2.9%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (3.2%).
In Montgomery County, Bryn Mawr ranks 34 of 43 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 194 of 396.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Bryn Mawr
| Vehicles available | Bryn Mawr | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.8% (±3.9 points) | 5.7% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 45.7% (±6.9 points) | 32.6% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.9% (±7.2 points) | 42.2% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 9.5% (±4.9 points) | 19.5% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Bryn Mawr, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Montgomery County (5.7%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (10.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Bryn Mawr
| Bryn Mawr | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 22.7% (±6.5 points) | 23.3% (±0.6 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.5% (±0.7 points) | 96.7% (±0.3 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.4% (±2.1 points) | 94.3% (±0.3 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Bryn Mawr, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Montgomery County (94.3%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Bryn Mawr
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryn Mawr | — | 25.2 minutes (±4.7) | — |
| Rosemont | 0.9 mi | 24.1 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Haverford College | 0.9 mi | 13.1 minutes (±2.4) | Lower |
| Ardmore | 1.7 mi | 26.4 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Villanova | 1.9 mi | 22.0 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Haverford Township | 2.4 mi | 27.0 minutes (±1.0) | Not measurably different |
| Narberth | 2.9 mi | 26.7 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Wynnewood | 3.0 mi | 31.5 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Radnor Township | 3.0 mi | 23.8 minutes (±1.6) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Haverford College, PA (13.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Montgomery County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Wyncote | 26.7 minutes (±5.7) |
| 29 (tie) | Ardmore | 26.4 minutes (±3.0) |
| 29 (tie) | Skippack | 26.4 minutes (±3.4) |
| 31 | Willow Grove | 26.2 minutes (±1.5) |
| 32 | Sanatoga | 26.0 minutes (±2.2) |
| 33 | Flourtown | 25.8 minutes (±4.0) |
| 34 (tie) | Bryn Mawr | 25.2 minutes (±4.7) |
| 34 (tie) | Plymouth Meeting | 25.2 minutes (±1.7) |
| 36 | Horsham | 25.1 minutes (±2.0) |
| 37 | Fort Washington | 24.6 minutes (±2.9) |
| 38 | Woxall | 24.5 minutes (±4.1) |
| 39 | King of Prussia | 24.3 minutes (±1.5) |
| 40 | Rosemont | 24.1 minutes (±3.1) |
Showing 13 of 43 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Bryn Mawr is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Lower Merion Township, whose figures include it.
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 Bryn Mawr
How long is the average commute in Bryn Mawr?
Workers who live in Bryn Mawr, PA take an average of 25.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Bryn Mawr without a car?
7.8% of households in Bryn Mawr have no vehicle, and 7.3% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Bryn Mawr?
22.7% (±6.5 points) of workers who live in Bryn Mawr worked from home, and 96.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bryn Mawr CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bryn Mawr CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bryn Mawr CDP, Pennsylvania
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 Bryn Mawr CDP, Pennsylvania (place:09728, 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 last updated on .
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