How long is the commute from McKees Rocks, PA?
Workers who live in McKees Rocks, PA take an average of 19.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
52.7% of workers drive alone to work.
5.4% take public transportation.
6.7% of workers walk to work.
9.9% work from home.
25.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 19.4 minutes (±5.4)
- Public transportation
- 5.4%
- Work from home
- 9.9%
- Households without a car
- 25.7%
How people in McKees Rocks get to work
| Means of transportation | McKees Rocks | Allegheny County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 52.7% (±14.1 points) | 61.9% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 24.4% (±16.7 points) | 6.3% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 5.4% (±3.2 points) | 5.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 6.7% (±6.6 points) | 3.5% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.9% (±1.0 points) | 1.7% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 9.9% (±5.9 points) | 21.1% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In McKees Rocks, the average commute is lower than in Allegheny County (25.2 minutes).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In McKees Rocks, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Allegheny County (5.4%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Allegheny County, McKees Rocks ranks 125 of 128 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2356 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in McKees Rocks
| Vehicles available | McKees Rocks | Allegheny County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 25.7% (±7.9 points) | 11.9% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 47.5% (±8.3 points) | 40.5% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 21.5% (±7.6 points) | 35.0% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 5.3% (±4.8 points) | 12.6% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In McKees Rocks, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Allegheny County (11.9%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (10.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in McKees Rocks
| McKees Rocks | Allegheny County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 9.9% (±5.9 points) | 21.1% (±0.4 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 87.5% (±4.9 points) | 94.0% (±0.2 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 83.1% (±6.4 points) | 90.8% (±0.3 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In McKees Rocks, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Allegheny County (90.8%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near McKees Rocks
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKees Rocks | — | 19.4 minutes (±5.4) | — |
| Stowe Township | 0.9 mi | 22.5 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Ingram | 1.7 mi | 20.3 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Bellevue | 1.8 mi | 22.3 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Kennedy Township | 2.1 mi | 28.3 minutes (±3.9) | Higher |
| Avalon | 2.2 mi | 23.5 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Crafton | 2.5 mi | 24.0 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Thornburg | 2.6 mi | 20.7 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Ben Avon | 2.7 mi | 22.9 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kennedy Township, PA (28.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Allegheny County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 119 | Blawnox | 21.2 minutes (±3.8) |
| 120 | Thornburg | 20.7 minutes (±2.6) |
| 121 | Haysville | 20.5 minutes (±5.5) |
| 122 | Ingram | 20.3 minutes (±2.9) |
| 123 | West View | 19.9 minutes (±1.9) |
| 124 | Glen Osborne | 19.7 minutes (±2.1) |
| 125 | McKees Rocks | 19.4 minutes (±5.4) |
| 126 | Findlay Township | 19.2 minutes (±2.6) |
| 127 | Bradford Woods | 19.1 minutes (±3.5) |
| 128 | Millvale | 18.9 minutes (±2.6) |
Showing 10 of 128 places in Allegheny 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 McKees Rocks
How long is the average commute in McKees Rocks?
Workers who live in McKees Rocks, PA take an average of 19.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in McKees Rocks without a car?
25.7% of households in McKees Rocks have no vehicle, and 5.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in McKees Rocks?
9.9% (±5.9 points) of workers who live in McKees Rocks worked from home, and 83.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — McKees Rocks borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — McKees Rocks borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — McKees Rocks borough, 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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