How long is the commute from East Deer Township, PA?

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

Workers who live in East Deer Township, PA take an average of 22.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.9% of workers drive alone to work.

3.1% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

7.9% work from home.

4.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.5 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation: 3.1%
Work from home: 7.9%
Households without a car: 4.5%

How people in East Deer Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	East Deer Township	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	77.9% (±5.5 points)	61.9%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.1% (±5.0 points)	6.3%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	3.1% (±2.3 points)	5.4%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.3% (±1.2 points)	3.5%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±1.0 points)	1.7%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.9% (±3.9 points)	21.1%	15.6%	15.1%

In East Deer Township, the average commute is lower than in Allegheny County (25.2 minutes).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In East Deer Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Allegheny County (5.4%).

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

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

In Allegheny County, East Deer Township ranks 104 of 128 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1999 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in East Deer Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	East Deer Township	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	4.5% (±2.6 points)	11.9%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	52.7% (±6.3 points)	40.5%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.6% (±5.8 points)	35.0%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	8.1% (±2.8 points)	12.6%	18.6%	21.9%

In East Deer Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Allegheny County (11.9%).

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 Deer Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	East Deer Township	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	7.9% (±3.9 points)	21.1% (±0.4 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.0% (±6.6 points)	94.0% (±0.2 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.4% (±3.7 points)	90.8% (±0.3 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In East Deer Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Allegheny County (90.8%).

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 East Deer Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Deer Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
East Deer Township	—	22.5 minutes (±2.6)	—
Frazer Township	1.2 mi	25.6 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Arnold	1.3 mi	26.2 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Tarentum	1.5 mi	23.3 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
New Kensington	2.1 mi	25.1 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Brackenridge	2.5 mi	26.2 minutes (±6.8)	Not measurably different
Springdale Township	2.7 mi	26.7 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Russellton	3.2 mi	26.0 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Lower Burrell	3.5 mi	26.4 minutes (±2.2)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lower Burrell, PA (26.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Allegheny County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
98 (tie)	Ben Avon	22.9 minutes (±2.1)
98 (tie)	Chalfant	22.9 minutes (±3.7)
98 (tie)	Aleppo Township (Allegheny County)	22.9 minutes (±2.6)
101	Glenfield	22.8 minutes (±5.8)
102	Pittsburgh	22.7 minutes (±0.4)
103 (tie)	Wall	22.5 minutes (±6.6)
103 (tie)	East Deer Township	22.5 minutes (±2.6)
103 (tie)	Stowe Township	22.5 minutes (±1.7)
106 (tie)	Coraopolis	22.4 minutes (±2.4)
106 (tie)	Verona	22.4 minutes (±3.9)
106 (tie)	Ohio Township	22.4 minutes (±1.7)
109	Bellevue	22.3 minutes (±1.7)
110	West Elizabeth	22.2 minutes (±6.5)

Showing 13 of 128 places in Allegheny 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 Deer Township

How long is the average commute in East Deer Township?

Workers who live in East Deer Township, PA take an average of 22.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in East Deer Township without a car?

4.5% of households in East Deer Township have no vehicle, and 3.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in East Deer Township?

7.9% (±3.9 points) of workers who live in East Deer Township worked from home, and 91.4% 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 Deer township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:21024, in state:42 county:003).

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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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