How long is the commute from Caernarvon Township (Berks County), PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Caernarvon Township (Berks County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Caernarvon Township (Berks County), PA take an average of 30.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

66.0% of workers drive alone to work.

1.7% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

16.8% work from home.

1.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.3 minutes (±3.2)
Public transportation: 1.7%
Work from home: 16.8%
Households without a car: 1.1%

How people in Caernarvon Township (Berks County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Caernarvon Township (Berks County)	Berks County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	66.0% (±7.9 points)	73.5%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	13.2% (±5.9 points)	9.0%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.7% (±2.4 points)	1.0%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.3% (±1.5 points)	2.5%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.0% (±1.1 points)	2.1%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	16.8% (±4.8 points)	11.9%	15.6%	15.1%

In Caernarvon Township (Berks County), the average commute is higher than in Berks County (25.4 minutes).

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

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

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

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (3.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Berks County, Caernarvon Township (Berks County) ranks 11 of 72 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 618 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Caernarvon Township (Berks County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Caernarvon Township (Berks County)	Berks County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	1.1% (±1.2 points)	8.7%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	28.7% (±7.3 points)	30.6%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.7% (±9.7 points)	36.1%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	30.5% (±7.0 points)	24.6%	18.6%	21.9%

In Caernarvon Township (Berks County), 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 Caernarvon Township (Berks County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Caernarvon Township (Berks County)	Berks County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	16.8% (±4.8 points)	11.9% (±0.6 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.7% (±2.0 points)	93.3% (±0.5 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.2% (±2.5 points)	89.6% (±0.6 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Caernarvon Township (Berks County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Berks County (89.6%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Caernarvon Township (Berks County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Caernarvon Township (Berks County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Caernarvon Township (Berks County)	—	30.3 minutes (±3.2)	—
New Morgan	1.9 mi	25.0 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Elverson	2.9 mi	25.4 minutes (±3.5)	Lower
Caernarvon Township (Lancaster County)	4.1 mi	27.6 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
West Nantmeal Township	4.5 mi	28.0 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Robeson Township	5.1 mi	38.3 minutes (±4.6)	Higher
Honey Brook	5.2 mi	29.0 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Honey Brook Township	5.3 mi	26.9 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Brecknock Township (Berks County)	6.3 mi	24.5 minutes (±2.6)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Elverson, PA (25.4 minutes), Brecknock Township (Berks County), PA (24.5 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: 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

Rank	Place	Average commute
5	Amity Township (Berks County)	32.2 minutes (±2.5)
6	Hereford Township	31.8 minutes (±3.6)
7	Windsor Township (Berks County)	31.4 minutes (±3.6)
8	Lower Heidelberg Township	31.2 minutes (±6.3)
9 (tie)	Union Township (Berks County)	30.8 minutes (±3.1)
9 (tie)	Washington Township (Berks County)	30.8 minutes (±7.1)
11	Caernarvon Township (Berks County)	30.3 minutes (±3.2)
12	Jefferson Township (Berks County)	29.6 minutes (±4.0)
13	North Heidelberg Township	29.5 minutes (±3.4)
14 (tie)	Maidencreek Township	29.0 minutes (±5.2)
14 (tie)	Penn Township (Berks County)	29.0 minutes (±3.2)
16	Robesonia	28.6 minutes (±5.6)
17 (tie)	Birdsboro	28.0 minutes (±2.6)

Showing 13 of 72 places in Berks County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Caernarvon Township (Berks County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Morgantown.

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 Caernarvon Township (Berks County)

How long is the average commute in Caernarvon Township (Berks County)?

Workers who live in Caernarvon Township (Berks County), PA take an average of 30.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Caernarvon Township (Berks County) without a car?

1.1% of households in Caernarvon Township (Berks County) have no vehicle, and 1.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Caernarvon Township (Berks County)?

16.8% (±4.8 points) of workers who live in Caernarvon Township (Berks County) worked from home, and 96.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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