How long is the commute from Earl Township (Berks County), PA?
Workers who live in Earl Township (Berks County), PA take an average of 28.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
86.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
9.3% work from home.
5.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.0 minutes (±4.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 9.3%
- Households without a car
- 5.4%
How people in Earl Township (Berks County) get to work
| Means of transportation | Earl Township (Berks County) | Berks County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 86.3% (±6.6 points) | 73.5% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 1.4% (±2.2 points) | 9.0% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.0 points) | 1.0% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±2.0 points) | 2.5% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.0% (±3.5 points) | 2.1% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 9.3% (±6.2 points) | 11.9% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Earl 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 Earl 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, Earl Township (Berks County) ranks 18 of 72 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 955 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Earl Township (Berks County)
| Vehicles available | Earl Township (Berks County) | Berks County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.4% (±4.2 points) | 8.7% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 19.0% (±8.8 points) | 30.6% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.9% (±11.7 points) | 36.1% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 35.6% (±10.5 points) | 24.6% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Earl Township (Berks County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Berks County (8.7%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (10.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Earl Township (Berks County)
| Earl Township (Berks County) | Berks County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 9.3% (±6.2 points) | 11.9% (±0.6 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 86.4% (±7.5 points) | 93.3% (±0.5 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 85.6% (±8.2 points) | 89.6% (±0.6 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Earl 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 Earl Township (Berks County)
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Township (Berks County) | — | 28.0 minutes (±4.0) | — |
| Colebrookdale Township | 2.7 mi | 27.0 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Boyertown | 3.7 mi | 27.6 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| New Berlinville | 3.9 mi | 20.7 minutes (±4.0) | Lower |
| Oley Township | 3.9 mi | 26.5 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Pike Township (Berks County) | 4.0 mi | 36.1 minutes (±4.7) | Higher |
| Bechtelsville | 4.2 mi | 24.4 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Douglass Township (Berks County) | 4.2 mi | 24.1 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Amity Township (Berks County) | 4.5 mi | 32.2 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New Berlinville, PA (20.7 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pike Township (Berks County), PA (36.1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| 17 (tie) | Earl Township (Berks County) | 28.0 minutes (±4.0) |
| 19 | Tilden Township | 27.9 minutes (±3.9) |
| 20 | Topton | 27.7 minutes (±3.3) |
| 21 | Boyertown | 27.6 minutes (±3.7) |
| 22 | Bernville | 27.5 minutes (±2.5) |
| 23 | Lower Alsace Township | 27.4 minutes (±5.8) |
| 24 | Mohnton | 27.2 minutes (±4.6) |
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 Earl Township (Berks County)
How long is the average commute in Earl Township (Berks County)?
Workers who live in Earl Township (Berks County), PA take an average of 28.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Earl Township (Berks County) without a car?
5.4% of households in Earl Township (Berks County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Earl Township (Berks County)?
9.3% (±6.2 points) of workers who live in Earl Township (Berks County) worked from home, and 85.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Earl township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Earl township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Earl township, Berks County, 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 Earl township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:20680, in state:42 county:011).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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