How long is the commute from Cook Township, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Cook Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Cook Township, PA take an average of 32.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

86.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

4.6% of workers walk to work.

5.7% work from home.

2.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.3 minutes (±9.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.7%
Households without a car: 2.4%

How people in Cook Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Cook Township	Westmoreland County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	86.0% (±5.5 points)	77.2%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.6% (±2.0 points)	6.6%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.5 points)	0.5%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	4.6% (±4.0 points)	1.6%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.1% (±1.2 points)	0.8%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.7% (±3.2 points)	13.3%	15.6%	15.1%

In Cook Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Westmoreland County (26.7 minutes).

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

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

In Cook Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Westmoreland County (0.5%).

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

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

In Westmoreland County, Cook Township ranks 7 of 65 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 402 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Cook Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Cook Township	Westmoreland County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	2.4% (±2.2 points)	6.2%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	24.5% (±8.1 points)	34.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	43.0% (±8.1 points)	39.4%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	30.1% (±8.4 points)	20.1%	18.6%	21.9%

In Cook Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Westmoreland County (6.2%).

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 Cook Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Cook Township	Westmoreland County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	5.7% (±3.2 points)	13.3% (±0.7 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	91.1% (±8.8 points)	92.3% (±0.5 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	85.5% (±8.9 points)	88.5% (±0.7 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Cook Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Westmoreland County (88.5%).

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 Cook Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cook Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Cook Township	—	32.3 minutes (±9.6)	—
Donegal Township (Westmoreland County)	5.0 mi	37.3 minutes (±10.1)	Not measurably different
Ligonier Township	5.9 mi	26.3 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Ligonier	6.0 mi	22.4 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Donegal	6.2 mi	17.0 minutes (±10.8)	Lower
Laurel Mountain	6.2 mi	26.1 minutes (±9.2)	Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Somerset County)	7.6 mi	29.3 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Youngstown	8.8 mi	18.9 minutes (±6.7)	Lower
Mount Pleasant Township (Westmoreland County)	9.5 mi	25.7 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Donegal, PA (17.0 minutes), Youngstown, PA (18.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Westmoreland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Fairfield Township (Westmoreland County)	37.8 minutes (±5.4)
2	Donegal Township (Westmoreland County)	37.3 minutes (±10.1)
3	Manor	35.8 minutes (±9.6)
4	Bolivar	34.5 minutes (±3.9)
5	Allegheny Township (Westmoreland County)	33.4 minutes (±3.5)
6	Sutersville	33.3 minutes (±10.4)
7	Cook Township	32.3 minutes (±9.6)
8	Delmont	31.8 minutes (±5.3)
9 (tie)	St. Clair Township	31.7 minutes (±3.8)
9 (tie)	Upper Burrell Township	31.7 minutes (±3.5)
11	Washington Township (Westmoreland County)	31.6 minutes (±2.5)
12	Oklahoma	31.0 minutes (±3.0)
13	Penn Township (Westmoreland County)	30.7 minutes (±2.3)

Showing 13 of 65 places in Westmoreland 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 Cook Township

How long is the average commute in Cook Township?

Workers who live in Cook Township, PA take an average of 32.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Cook Township without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Cook Township?

5.7% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in Cook Township worked from home, and 85.5% 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 Cook township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:15912, in state:42 county:129).

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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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