How long is the commute from Lower Gwynedd Township, PA?
Workers who live in Lower Gwynedd Township, PA take an average of 27.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
60.4% of workers drive alone to work.
4.2% take public transportation.
2.0% of workers walk to work.
27.9% work from home.
8.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.6 minutes (±2.7)
- Public transportation
- 4.2%
- Work from home
- 27.9%
- Households without a car
- 8.6%
How people in Lower Gwynedd Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Lower Gwynedd Township | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 60.4% (±5.4 points) | 64.4% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 2.2% (±1.8 points) | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 4.2% (±2.3 points) | 2.9% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.0% (±0.8 points) | 2.0% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.2% (±2.8 points) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 27.9% (±5.3 points) | 23.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Lower Gwynedd Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Montgomery County (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Lower Gwynedd Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Montgomery County (2.9%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Montgomery County, Lower Gwynedd Township ranks 34 of 62 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1040 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Lower Gwynedd Township
| Vehicles available | Lower Gwynedd Township | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.6% (±2.8 points) | 5.7% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.4% (±4.3 points) | 32.6% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.9% (±4.7 points) | 42.2% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 18.1% (±4.0 points) | 19.5% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Lower Gwynedd Township, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Montgomery County (5.7%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (10.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Lower Gwynedd Township
| Lower Gwynedd Township | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 27.9% (±5.3 points) | 23.3% (±0.6 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.2% (±2.2 points) | 96.7% (±0.3 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.5% (±2.3 points) | 94.3% (±0.3 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Lower Gwynedd Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Montgomery County (94.3%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Lower Gwynedd Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Gwynedd Township | — | 27.6 minutes (±2.7) | — |
| Ambler | 2.4 mi | 21.5 minutes (±2.1) | Lower |
| North Wales | 2.5 mi | 27.8 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
| Upper Gwynedd Township | 3.0 mi | 25.0 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Whitpain Township | 3.1 mi | 30.9 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Maple Glen | 3.2 mi | 28.6 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Blue Bell | 3.3 mi | 31.3 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Montgomery Township (Montgomery County) | 3.8 mi | 29.0 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Horsham Township | 3.9 mi | 28.6 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ambler, PA (21.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Montgomery County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 28 (tie) | Conshohocken | 28.0 minutes (±2.1) |
| 28 (tie) | Upper Frederick Township | 28.0 minutes (±2.7) |
| 30 | Lower Providence Township | 27.9 minutes (±1.7) |
| 31 (tie) | North Wales | 27.8 minutes (±4.9) |
| 31 (tie) | Lower Moreland Township | 27.8 minutes (±1.7) |
| 33 | Upper Dublin Township | 27.7 minutes (±1.2) |
| 34 (tie) | Lower Gwynedd Township | 27.6 minutes (±2.7) |
| 34 (tie) | Lower Pottsgrove Township | 27.6 minutes (±1.8) |
| 34 (tie) | Salford Township | 27.6 minutes (±2.9) |
| 37 (tie) | West Pottsgrove Township | 27.3 minutes (±2.2) |
| 37 (tie) | Whitemarsh Township | 27.3 minutes (±1.8) |
| 39 | Norristown | 26.9 minutes (±1.6) |
| 40 | Pottstown | 26.8 minutes (±1.9) |
Showing 13 of 62 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Lower Gwynedd Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Spring House.
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 Lower Gwynedd Township
How long is the average commute in Lower Gwynedd Township?
Workers who live in Lower Gwynedd Township, PA take an average of 27.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Lower Gwynedd Township without a car?
8.6% of households in Lower Gwynedd Township have no vehicle, and 4.2% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Lower Gwynedd Township?
27.9% (±5.3 points) of workers who live in Lower Gwynedd Township worked from home, and 92.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lower Gwynedd township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lower Gwynedd township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lower Gwynedd township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
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 Lower Gwynedd township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:44920, in state:42 county:091).
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 last updated on .
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