How long is the commute from Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County), PA?

Workers who live in Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County), PA take an average of 21.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

68.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

4.0% of workers walk to work.

21.4% work from home.

5.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
21.6 minutes (±2.8)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
21.4%
Households without a car
5.9%

How people in Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationElizabeth Township (Lancaster County)Lancaster CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone68.8% (±7.8 points)71.8%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled4.7% (±2.9 points)10.0%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.7 points)0.7%3.6%3.2%
Walked4.0% (±2.3 points)3.5%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.2% (±1.7 points)2.3%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home21.4% (±7.8 points)11.6%15.6%15.1%

In Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County), 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 Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County), 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, Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County) ranks 48 of 60 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2139 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableElizabeth Township (Lancaster County)Lancaster CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle5.9% (±3.7 points)8.6%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle24.2% (±10.5 points)29.6%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles31.3% (±8.0 points)40.1%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles38.6% (±8.7 points)21.7%18.6%21.9%

In Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lancaster County (8.6%).

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 Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County)Lancaster CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home21.4% (±7.8 points)11.6% (±0.6 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer91.6% (±4.4 points)92.3% (±0.4 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet86.6% (±6.0 points)88.1% (±0.5 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lancaster County (88.1%).

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 Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County)
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County)—21.6 minutes (±2.8)—
Clay3.6 mi28.9 minutes (±4.2)Higher
Clay Township (Lancaster County)3.6 mi28.2 minutes (±3.7)Higher
Penryn3.8 mi28.2 minutes (±7.6)Not measurably different
Penn Township (Lancaster County)4.3 mi25.3 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Lititz4.7 mi22.0 minutes (±2.2)Not measurably different
Warwick Township (Lancaster County)4.8 mi24.4 minutes (±1.7)Not measurably different
Heidelberg Township (Lebanon County)5.0 mi27.6 minutes (±5.4)Not measurably different
Rothsville5.7 mi23.1 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Clay, PA (28.9 minutes), Clay Township (Lancaster County), PA (28.2 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
42Bart Township22.4 minutes (±2.8)
43Elizabethtown22.3 minutes (±2.5)
44 (tie)East Earl Township22.2 minutes (±3.2)
44 (tie)West Cocalico Township22.2 minutes (±1.9)
46Lititz22.0 minutes (±2.2)
47 (tie)East Petersburg21.6 minutes (±3.4)
47 (tie)Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County)21.6 minutes (±2.8)
49 (tie)Leacock Township21.2 minutes (±4.2)
49 (tie)Upper Leacock Township21.2 minutes (±1.7)
51Adamstown21.0 minutes (±2.2)
52 (tie)East Cocalico Township20.6 minutes (±1.8)
52 (tie)West Earl Township20.6 minutes (±2.1)
54Manheim Township (Lancaster County)20.4 minutes (±1.1)

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

The figures for Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Brickerville.

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 Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County)

How long is the average commute in Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County)?

Workers who live in Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County), PA take an average of 21.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County) without a car?

5.9% of households in Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County)?

21.4% (±7.8 points) of workers who live in Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County) worked from home, and 86.6% 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 Elizabeth township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:23008, in state:42 county:071).

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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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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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