How long is the commute from Oakmont, PA?
Workers who live in Oakmont, PA take an average of 25.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
65.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.4% take public transportation.
2.1% of workers walk to work.
24.5% work from home.
6.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.8 minutes (±1.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.4%
- Work from home
- 24.5%
- Households without a car
- 6.1%
How people in Oakmont get to work
| Means of transportation | Oakmont | Allegheny County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 65.4% (±5.4 points) | 61.9% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.1% (±2.8 points) | 6.3% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.4% (±0.7 points) | 5.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.1% (±1.7 points) | 3.5% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.4% (±1.1 points) | 1.7% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 24.5% (±4.2 points) | 21.1% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Oakmont, the average commute is not measurably different from Allegheny County (25.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Oakmont, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Allegheny County (5.4%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Allegheny County, Oakmont ranks 52 of 128 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1380 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Oakmont
| Vehicles available | Oakmont | Allegheny County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.1% (±2.8 points) | 11.9% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 48.3% (±5.3 points) | 40.5% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.9% (±5.0 points) | 35.0% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 10.6% (±2.2 points) | 12.6% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Oakmont, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Allegheny County (11.9%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (10.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Oakmont
| Oakmont | Allegheny County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 24.5% (±4.2 points) | 21.1% (±0.4 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.2% (±3.8 points) | 94.0% (±0.2 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.2% (±3.9 points) | 90.8% (±0.3 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Oakmont, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Allegheny County (90.8%).
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 Oakmont
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakmont | — | 25.8 minutes (±1.9) | — |
| Verona | 1.0 mi | 22.4 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Harmar Township | 1.8 mi | 24.8 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Blawnox | 2.2 mi | 21.2 minutes (±3.8) | Lower |
| Cheswick | 2.5 mi | 25.5 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| O'Hara Township | 2.5 mi | 24.0 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Fox Chapel | 2.8 mi | 26.5 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Penn Hills Township | 2.9 mi | 26.9 minutes (±1.2) | Not measurably different |
| Springdale | 3.3 mi | 26.6 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Blawnox, PA (21.2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | West Mifflin | 26.1 minutes (±2.3) |
| 47 (tie) | Dormont | 25.9 minutes (±1.5) |
| 47 (tie) | Marshall Township | 25.9 minutes (±3.0) |
| 47 (tie) | Pine Township (Allegheny County) | 25.9 minutes (±2.9) |
| 50 (tie) | Edgewood | 25.8 minutes (±2.5) |
| 50 (tie) | Glassport | 25.8 minutes (±3.2) |
| 50 (tie) | Oakmont | 25.8 minutes (±1.9) |
| 50 (tie) | West Homestead | 25.8 minutes (±3.6) |
| 54 (tie) | Frazer Township | 25.6 minutes (±5.3) |
| 54 (tie) | Mount Lebanon Township | 25.6 minutes (±1.2) |
| 56 (tie) | Cheswick | 25.5 minutes (±3.3) |
| 56 (tie) | Oakdale | 25.5 minutes (±3.2) |
| 58 | Bridgeville | 25.3 minutes (±3.4) |
Showing 13 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 Oakmont
How long is the average commute in Oakmont?
Workers who live in Oakmont, PA take an average of 25.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Oakmont without a car?
6.1% of households in Oakmont have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Oakmont?
24.5% (±4.2 points) of workers who live in Oakmont worked from home, and 90.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakmont borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakmont borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakmont 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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