How long is the commute from Irwin, PA?

Workers who live in Irwin, PA take an average of 26.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.5% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

9.0% work from home.

2.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
26.7 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation
0.5%
Work from home
9.0%
Households without a car
2.5%

How people in Irwin get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationIrwinWestmoreland CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone78.4% (±7.8 points)77.2%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled8.9% (±5.3 points)6.6%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.5% (±0.7 points)0.5%3.6%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±1.5 points)1.6%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.3% (±3.0 points)0.8%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home9.0% (±5.3 points)13.3%15.6%15.1%

In Irwin, the average commute is not measurably different from Westmoreland County (26.7 minutes).

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

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

In Irwin, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Westmoreland County (0.5%).

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

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

In Westmoreland County, Irwin ranks 27 of 65 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1199 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Irwin

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableIrwinWestmoreland CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle2.5% (±2.7 points)6.2%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle52.5% (±9.4 points)34.3%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles37.0% (±8.7 points)39.4%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles8.0% (±5.8 points)20.1%18.6%21.9%

In Irwin, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Westmoreland County (6.2%).

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 Irwin

Estimate (90% margin of error)
IrwinWestmoreland CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home9.0% (±5.3 points)13.3% (±0.7 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.0% (±3.5 points)92.3% (±0.5 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet86.8% (±6.1 points)88.5% (±0.7 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Irwin, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Westmoreland County (88.5%).

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 Irwin

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Irwin
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Irwin—26.7 minutes (±2.6)—
North Irwin1.1 mi29.5 minutes (±4.3)Not measurably different
North Huntingdon Township1.8 mi28.5 minutes (±1.2)Not measurably different
Manor2.2 mi35.8 minutes (±9.6)Not measurably different
Adamsburg2.5 mi20.5 minutes (±3.8)Lower
Penn3.0 mi29.5 minutes (±7.1)Not measurably different
Penn Township (Westmoreland County)4.1 mi30.7 minutes (±2.3)Higher
Jeannette4.5 mi28.9 minutes (±6.6)Not measurably different
Arona4.6 mi26.0 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Adamsburg, PA (20.5 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Penn Township (Westmoreland County), PA (30.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Westmoreland County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
21Rostraver Township29.2 minutes (±2.1)
22Jeannette28.9 minutes (±6.6)
23North Huntingdon Township28.5 minutes (±1.2)
24Mount Pleasant28.1 minutes (±4.4)
25 (tie)Smithton27.8 minutes (±3.5)
25 (tie)West Leechburg27.8 minutes (±3.6)
27 (tie)Irwin26.7 minutes (±2.6)
27 (tie)New Stanton26.7 minutes (±3.8)
29Avonmore26.5 minutes (±3.9)
30Lower Burrell26.4 minutes (±2.2)
31Ligonier Township26.3 minutes (±2.9)
32 (tie)Arnold26.2 minutes (±3.1)
32 (tie)New Florence26.2 minutes (±4.4)

Showing 13 of 65 places in Westmoreland 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 Irwin

How long is the average commute in Irwin?

Workers who live in Irwin, PA take an average of 26.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Irwin without a car?

2.5% of households in Irwin have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Irwin?

9.0% (±5.3 points) of workers who live in Irwin worked from home, and 86.8% 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 Irwin borough, Pennsylvania (place:37208, in state:42).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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