How long is the commute from Lower Moreland Township, PA?
Workers who live in Lower Moreland Township, PA take an average of 27.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
65.1% of workers drive alone to work.
1.8% take public transportation.
0.3% of workers walk to work.
23.7% work from home.
4.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.8 minutes (±1.7)
- Public transportation
- 1.8%
- Work from home
- 23.7%
- Households without a car
- 4.2%
How people in Lower Moreland Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Lower Moreland Township | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 65.1% (±3.7 points) | 64.4% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.9% (±2.0 points) | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.8% (±1.0 points) | 2.9% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.3% (±0.4 points) | 2.0% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.1% (±1.1 points) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 23.7% (±3.7 points) | 23.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Lower Moreland 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 Moreland Township, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Montgomery County (2.9%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Montgomery County, Lower Moreland Township ranks 32 of 62 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 998 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Lower Moreland Township
| Vehicles available | Lower Moreland Township | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.2% (±1.5 points) | 5.7% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 20.8% (±3.0 points) | 32.6% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.9% (±4.8 points) | 42.2% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 32.1% (±4.3 points) | 19.5% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Lower Moreland Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Montgomery County (5.7%).
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 Lower Moreland Township
| Lower Moreland Township | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 23.7% (±3.7 points) | 23.3% (±0.6 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.3% (±1.5 points) | 96.7% (±0.3 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 94.4% (±1.8 points) | 94.3% (±0.3 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Lower Moreland 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 higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Lower Moreland Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Moreland Township | — | 27.8 minutes (±1.7) | — |
| Bryn Athyn | 1.5 mi | 16.8 minutes (±4.2) | Lower |
| Abington Township | 2.1 mi | 28.7 minutes (±1.2) | Not measurably different |
| Rockledge | 2.8 mi | 29.9 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Willow Grove | 2.9 mi | 26.2 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Upper Moreland Township | 3.0 mi | 29.4 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| McKinley | 3.2 mi | 34.3 minutes (±17.3) | Not measurably different |
| Jenkintown | 3.3 mi | 33.3 minutes (±4.7) | Higher |
| Roslyn | 3.4 mi | 30.4 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bryn Athyn, PA (16.8 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jenkintown, PA (33.3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Springfield Township (Montgomery County) | 28.2 minutes (±2.4) |
| 27 | Towamencin Township | 28.1 minutes (±2.5) |
| 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) |
Showing 13 of 62 places in Montgomery 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 Lower Moreland Township
How long is the average commute in Lower Moreland Township?
Workers who live in Lower Moreland Township, PA take an average of 27.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Lower Moreland Township without a car?
4.2% of households in Lower Moreland Township have no vehicle, and 1.8% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Lower Moreland Township?
23.7% (±3.7 points) of workers who live in Lower Moreland Township worked from home, and 94.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lower Moreland township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lower Moreland township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lower Moreland township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
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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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