How long is the commute from East Berlin, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in East Berlin, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in East Berlin, PA take an average of 25.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.6% of workers walk to work.

8.2% work from home.

4.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 25.1 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.2%
Households without a car: 4.3%

How people in East Berlin get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	East Berlin	Adams County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	79.3% (±5.0 points)	76.3%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.7% (±3.6 points)	7.2%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.9 points)	0.2%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	3.6% (±2.5 points)	3.4%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.2% (±0.3 points)	1.2%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.2% (±3.3 points)	11.7%	15.6%	15.1%

In East Berlin, the average commute is lower than in Adams County (28.2 minutes).

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

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

In East Berlin, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Adams County (0.2%).

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

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

In Adams County, East Berlin ranks 25 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1518 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in East Berlin

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	East Berlin	Adams County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	4.3% (±2.7 points)	4.5%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	31.0% (±6.1 points)	25.9%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.1% (±5.7 points)	38.1%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	25.6% (±6.1 points)	31.5%	18.6%	21.9%

In East Berlin, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Adams County (4.5%).

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 East Berlin

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	East Berlin	Adams County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	8.2% (±3.3 points)	11.7% (±1.2 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.2% (±6.4 points)	94.3% (±0.6 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	84.0% (±6.5 points)	90.0% (±0.9 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In East Berlin, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Adams County (90.0%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (89.7%).

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

Average commute in places near East Berlin

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Berlin
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
East Berlin	—	25.1 minutes (±2.4)	—
Paradise Township (York County)	2.5 mi	30.3 minutes (±3.9)	Higher
Reading Township	3.3 mi	33.4 minutes (±4.4)	Higher
Hamilton Township (Adams County)	3.5 mi	23.7 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Hampton	3.8 mi	36.8 minutes (±16.3)	Not measurably different
Abbottstown	3.9 mi	26.3 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Lake Meade	4.5 mi	33.0 minutes (±4.2)	Higher
Washington Township (York County)	5.2 mi	29.3 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Berwick Township	5.6 mi	27.0 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Paradise Township (York County), PA (30.3 minutes), Reading Township, PA (33.4 minutes), Lake Meade, PA (33.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Adams County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
19	Berwick Township	27.0 minutes (±4.1)
20	Straban Township	26.7 minutes (±4.0)
21	Conewago Township (Adams County)	26.5 minutes (±2.3)
22	Abbottstown	26.3 minutes (±3.6)
23	Butler Township (Adams County)	26.2 minutes (±3.7)
24	Oxford Township	25.5 minutes (±2.9)
25	East Berlin	25.1 minutes (±2.4)
26	York Springs	24.4 minutes (±2.7)
27	Bendersville	24.1 minutes (±5.8)
28 (tie)	Cumberland Township (Adams County)	23.7 minutes (±3.8)
28 (tie)	Hamilton Township (Adams County)	23.7 minutes (±2.5)
30	Arendtsville	23.3 minutes (±3.2)
31	Biglerville	23.2 minutes (±3.0)

Showing 13 of 34 places in Adams 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 East Berlin

How long is the average commute in East Berlin?

Workers who live in East Berlin, PA take an average of 25.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in East Berlin without a car?

4.3% of households in East Berlin have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in East Berlin?

8.2% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in East Berlin worked from home, and 84.0% 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 East Berlin borough, Pennsylvania (place:20792, in state:42).

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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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