How long is the commute from Cheltenham Village, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Cheltenham Village, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Cheltenham Village, PA take an average of 30.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

64.0% of workers drive alone to work.

5.7% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

22.3% work from home.

12.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.7 minutes (±5.5)
Public transportation: 5.7%
Work from home: 22.3%
Households without a car: 12.5%

How people in Cheltenham Village get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Cheltenham Village	Montgomery County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	64.0% (±12.8 points)	64.4%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.5% (±8.9 points)	6.2%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	5.7% (±4.8 points)	2.9%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±2.4 points)	2.0%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.5% (±1.0 points)	1.3%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	22.3% (±9.9 points)	23.3%	15.6%	15.1%

In Cheltenham Village, 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 Cheltenham Village, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Montgomery County (2.9%).

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

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

In Montgomery County, Cheltenham Village ranks 11 of 43 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 74 of 396.

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

Cars per household in Cheltenham Village

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Cheltenham Village	Montgomery County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	12.5% (±13.1 points)	5.7%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	37.7% (±13.7 points)	32.6%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	19.2% (±12.8 points)	42.2%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	30.6% (±17.5 points)	19.5%	18.6%	21.9%

In Cheltenham Village, 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 Cheltenham Village

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Cheltenham Village	Montgomery County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	22.3% (±9.9 points)	23.3% (±0.6 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.9% (±3.5 points)	96.7% (±0.3 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.0% (±3.9 points)	94.3% (±0.3 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Cheltenham Village, 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 Cheltenham Village

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cheltenham Village
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Cheltenham Village	—	30.7 minutes (±5.5)	—
Oak Lane	1.2 mi	32.6 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Rockledge	1.3 mi	29.9 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
McKinley	1.7 mi	34.3 minutes (±17.3)	Not measurably different
Melrose Park	1.8 mi	34.9 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Elkins Park	2.1 mi	33.8 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Jenkintown	3.0 mi	33.3 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Wyncote	3.4 mi	26.7 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Abington Township	3.7 mi	28.7 minutes (±1.2)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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
5	Elkins Park	33.8 minutes (±3.6)
6	Oak Lane	32.6 minutes (±2.5)
7	Spring Mount	32.2 minutes (±3.6)
8	Wynnewood	31.5 minutes (±4.6)
9	Blue Bell	31.3 minutes (±4.5)
10	Evansburg	30.9 minutes (±3.7)
11 (tie)	Cheltenham Village	30.7 minutes (±5.5)
11 (tie)	Wyndmoor	30.7 minutes (±2.9)
13 (tie)	Oreland	30.4 minutes (±5.1)
13 (tie)	Roslyn	30.4 minutes (±2.0)
15	Gilbertsville	30.3 minutes (±3.3)
16	Pottsgrove	30.0 minutes (±2.9)
17	Glenside	29.8 minutes (±3.2)

Showing 13 of 43 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Cheltenham Village is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham Village

How long is the average commute in Cheltenham Village?

Workers who live in Cheltenham Village, PA take an average of 30.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Cheltenham Village without a car?

12.5% of households in Cheltenham Village have no vehicle, and 5.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Cheltenham Village?

22.3% (±9.9 points) of workers who live in Cheltenham Village worked from home, and 96.0% 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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