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

Name: Commute and cars in East Donegal Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in East Donegal Township, PA take an average of 24.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

15.0% work from home.

3.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.3 minutes (±1.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 15.0%
Households without a car: 3.0%

How people in East Donegal Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	East Donegal Township	Lancaster County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	75.3% (±5.3 points)	71.8%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.0% (±3.5 points)	10.0%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.7 points)	0.7%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.8% (±0.6 points)	3.5%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.9% (±0.7 points)	2.3%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	15.0% (±4.3 points)	11.6%	15.6%	15.1%

In East Donegal Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Lancaster County (23.8 minutes).

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

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

In East Donegal Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lancaster County (0.7%).

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

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

In Lancaster County, East Donegal Township ranks 29 of 60 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1693 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in East Donegal Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	East Donegal Township	Lancaster County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	3.0% (±2.3 points)	8.6%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	16.6% (±4.7 points)	29.6%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	48.1% (±8.0 points)	40.1%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	32.3% (±8.3 points)	21.7%	18.6%	21.9%

In East Donegal Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Lancaster County (8.6%).

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 Donegal Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	East Donegal Township	Lancaster County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	15.0% (±4.3 points)	11.6% (±0.6 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.2% (±1.9 points)	92.3% (±0.4 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.2% (±2.9 points)	88.1% (±0.5 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In East Donegal Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Lancaster County (88.1%).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).

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

Average commute in places near East Donegal Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Donegal Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
East Donegal Township	—	24.3 minutes (±1.9)	—
Marietta	2.0 mi	28.0 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Rheems	2.9 mi	23.4 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Mount Joy	3.7 mi	25.2 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
West Donegal Township	4.4 mi	23.8 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Hellam Township	4.4 mi	29.6 minutes (±3.1)	Higher
Wrightsville	4.5 mi	22.8 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Bainbridge	4.7 mi	32.1 minutes (±6.1)	Higher
Columbia	5.0 mi	23.7 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hellam Township, PA (29.6 minutes), Bainbridge, PA (32.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Lancaster County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
23 (tie)	Mount Joy	25.2 minutes (±2.6)
23 (tie)	Manor Township (Lancaster County)	25.2 minutes (±1.6)
25	Rapho Township	24.9 minutes (±1.8)
26	East Lampeter Township	24.6 minutes (±2.4)
27 (tie)	Quarryville	24.4 minutes (±3.2)
27 (tie)	Warwick Township (Lancaster County)	24.4 minutes (±1.7)
29	East Donegal Township	24.3 minutes (±1.9)
30	Akron	24.2 minutes (±3.0)
31 (tie)	Manheim	24.1 minutes (±4.6)
31 (tie)	Mount Joy Township (Lancaster County)	24.1 minutes (±2.7)
33 (tie)	Paradise Township (Lancaster County)	23.8 minutes (±3.4)
33 (tie)	West Donegal Township	23.8 minutes (±2.5)
35 (tie)	Columbia	23.7 minutes (±2.1)

Showing 13 of 60 places in Lancaster County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for East Donegal Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Maytown.

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 Donegal Township

How long is the average commute in East Donegal Township?

Workers who live in East Donegal Township, PA take an average of 24.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in East Donegal Township without a car?

3.0% of households in East Donegal Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in East Donegal Township?

15.0% (±4.3 points) of workers who live in East Donegal Township worked from home, and 95.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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