How long is the commute from Newtown Township (Bucks County), PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Newtown Township (Bucks County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Newtown Township (Bucks County), PA take an average of 34.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

67.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2.2% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

26.7% work from home.

8.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 34.1 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation: 2.2%
Work from home: 26.7%
Households without a car: 8.2%

How people in Newtown Township (Bucks County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Newtown Township (Bucks County)	Bucks County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	67.3% (±4.2 points)	69.6%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.8% (±1.4 points)	6.3%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	2.2% (±1.3 points)	2.0%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.8% (±0.6 points)	1.3%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.3% (±0.3 points)	1.3%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	26.7% (±4.4 points)	19.6%	15.6%	15.1%

In Newtown Township (Bucks County), the average commute is higher than in Bucks County (29.0 minutes).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Newtown Township (Bucks County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Bucks County (2.0%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Bucks County, Newtown Township (Bucks County) ranks 11 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 287 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Newtown Township (Bucks County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Newtown Township (Bucks County)	Bucks County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	8.2% (±3.9 points)	4.9%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	24.2% (±3.8 points)	28.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	48.8% (±5.2 points)	41.8%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	18.8% (±3.6 points)	25.0%	18.6%	21.9%

In Newtown Township (Bucks County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Bucks County (4.9%).

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 Newtown Township (Bucks County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Newtown Township (Bucks County)	Bucks County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	26.7% (±4.4 points)	19.6% (±0.6 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.0% (±1.0 points)	97.0% (±0.3 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.6% (±1.6 points)	94.8% (±0.4 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Newtown Township (Bucks County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Bucks County (94.8%).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Newtown Township (Bucks County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Newtown Township (Bucks County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Newtown Township (Bucks County)	—	34.1 minutes (±2.4)	—
Newtown	1.2 mi	30.0 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Richboro	3.2 mi	27.2 minutes (±3.9)	Lower
Village Shires	3.5 mi	31.0 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Upper Makefield Township	3.6 mi	27.4 minutes (±3.8)	Lower
Woodbourne	4.0 mi	31.8 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Northampton Township (Bucks County)	4.0 mi	30.5 minutes (±1.4)	Lower
Wrightstown Township	4.1 mi	29.6 minutes (±3.7)	Lower
Woodside	4.3 mi	26.7 minutes (±5.7)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Richboro, PA (27.2 minutes), Upper Makefield Township, PA (27.4 minutes), Northampton Township (Bucks County), PA (30.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Bucks County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
5 (tie)	Durham Township	36.9 minutes (±6.4)
5 (tie)	Tinicum Township (Bucks County)	36.9 minutes (±6.5)
7	Bridgeton Township	35.0 minutes (±3.3)
8	New Hope	34.8 minutes (±6.7)
9	Bedminster Township	34.4 minutes (±9.3)
10 (tie)	Lower Southampton Township	34.1 minutes (±5.7)
10 (tie)	Newtown Township (Bucks County)	34.1 minutes (±2.4)
12	Buckingham Township (Bucks County)	33.7 minutes (±2.0)
13	Trumbauersville	33.0 minutes (±9.7)
14 (tie)	Solebury Township	32.1 minutes (±3.7)
14 (tie)	Warwick Township (Bucks County)	32.1 minutes (±2.7)
16	Bristol	32.0 minutes (±5.8)
17 (tie)	Haycock Township	31.6 minutes (±4.2)

Showing 13 of 53 places in Bucks County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Newtown Township (Bucks County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Newtown Grant.

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 Newtown Township (Bucks County)

How long is the average commute in Newtown Township (Bucks County)?

Workers who live in Newtown Township (Bucks County), PA take an average of 34.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Newtown Township (Bucks County) without a car?

8.2% of households in Newtown Township (Bucks County) have no vehicle, and 2.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Newtown Township (Bucks County)?

26.7% (±4.4 points) of workers who live in Newtown Township (Bucks County) worked from home, and 96.6% 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 Newtown township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:54192, in state:42 county:017).

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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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