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

Name: Commute and cars in Douglass Township (Berks County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Douglass Township (Berks County), PA take an average of 24.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.1% of workers walk to work.

14.1% work from home.

4.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.1 minutes (±4.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 14.1%
Households without a car: 4.0%

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

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Douglass Township (Berks County)	Berks County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	81.1% (±10.2 points)	73.5%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	1.7% (±2.7 points)	9.0%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.0 points)	1.0%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	3.1% (±3.8 points)	2.5%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±2.0 points)	2.1%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.1% (±9.6 points)	11.9%	15.6%	15.1%

In Douglass Township (Berks County), the average commute is not measurably different from Berks County (25.4 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Berks County, Douglass Township (Berks County) ranks 51 of 72 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1725 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Douglass Township (Berks County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Douglass Township (Berks County)	Berks County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	4.0% (±3.1 points)	8.7%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	24.2% (±9.4 points)	30.6%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	49.5% (±11.3 points)	36.1%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	22.2% (±8.6 points)	24.6%	18.6%	21.9%

In Douglass 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 Douglass Township (Berks County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Douglass Township (Berks County)	Berks County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	14.1% (±9.6 points)	11.9% (±0.6 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.7% (±3.4 points)	93.3% (±0.5 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.3% (±8.5 points)	89.6% (±0.6 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Douglass Township (Berks County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Berks County (89.6%).

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 Douglass Township (Berks County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Douglass Township (Berks County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Douglass Township (Berks County)	—	24.1 minutes (±4.5)	—
Halfway House	2.3 mi	35.3 minutes (±4.2)	Higher
Upper Pottsgrove Township	2.5 mi	36.4 minutes (±4.0)	Higher
Stowe	2.6 mi	27.3 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
West Pottsgrove Township	2.9 mi	27.3 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Amity Gardens	2.9 mi	32.1 minutes (±3.9)	Higher
Pottstown	3.3 mi	26.8 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Amity Township (Berks County)	3.4 mi	32.2 minutes (±2.5)	Higher
Boyertown	3.8 mi	27.6 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Halfway House, PA (35.3 minutes), Upper Pottsgrove Township, PA (36.4 minutes), Amity Gardens, PA (32.1 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
45	Marion Township (Berks County)	24.6 minutes (±2.8)
46 (tie)	Shoemakersville	24.5 minutes (±3.1)
46 (tie)	Brecknock Township (Berks County)	24.5 minutes (±2.6)
48 (tie)	Bechtelsville	24.4 minutes (±2.6)
48 (tie)	Fleetwood	24.4 minutes (±3.1)
50 (tie)	Reading	24.1 minutes (±0.9)
50 (tie)	Douglass Township (Berks County)	24.1 minutes (±4.5)
52	Wernersville	23.8 minutes (±2.4)
53	Tulpehocken Township	23.7 minutes (±2.9)
54 (tie)	Kutztown	23.6 minutes (±3.7)
54 (tie)	Spring Township (Berks County)	23.6 minutes (±1.9)
56	Bern Township	23.5 minutes (±2.8)
57 (tie)	Cumru Township	23.4 minutes (±1.7)

Showing 13 of 72 places in Berks 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 Douglass Township (Berks County)

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

Workers who live in Douglass Township (Berks County), PA take an average of 24.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

4.0% of households in Douglass Township (Berks County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

14.1% (±9.6 points) of workers who live in Douglass Township (Berks County) worked from home, and 89.3% 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 Douglass township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:19664, in state:42 county:011).

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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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