How long is the commute from Perkasie, PA?

Workers who live in Perkasie, PA take an average of 28.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.5% take public transportation.

0.6% of workers walk to work.

16.3% work from home.

2.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
28.9 minutes (±2.3)
Public transportation
0.5%
Work from home
16.3%
Households without a car
2.4%

How people in Perkasie get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationPerkasieBucks CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone77.3% (±4.0 points)69.6%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled4.2% (±2.1 points)6.3%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.5% (±0.5 points)2.0%3.6%3.2%
Walked0.6% (±0.7 points)1.3%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.1% (±1.0 points)1.3%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home16.3% (±3.1 points)19.6%15.6%15.1%

In Perkasie, the average commute is not measurably different from 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 Perkasie, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Bucks County (2.0%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Bucks County, Perkasie ranks 27 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 815 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Perkasie

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availablePerkasieBucks CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle2.4% (±1.1 points)4.9%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle29.3% (±5.6 points)28.3%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles42.1% (±6.0 points)41.8%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles26.3% (±4.6 points)25.0%18.6%21.9%

In Perkasie, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Bucks County (4.9%).

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 Perkasie

Estimate (90% margin of error)
PerkasieBucks CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home16.3% (±3.1 points)19.6% (±0.6 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.3% (±1.6 points)97.0% (±0.3 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet93.0% (±2.8 points)94.8% (±0.4 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Perkasie, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Bucks County (94.8%).

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 Perkasie

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Perkasie
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Perkasie—28.9 minutes (±2.3)—
Sellersville1.1 mi23.7 minutes (±2.0)Lower
Silverdale2.1 mi23.4 minutes (±3.9)Lower
East Rockhill Township2.6 mi37.7 minutes (±3.8)Higher
West Rockhill Township2.8 mi26.3 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Hilltown Township2.9 mi31.2 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different
Telford3.7 mi23.8 minutes (±2.0)Lower
Souderton4.5 mi29.3 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Dublin4.6 mi28.4 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sellersville, PA (23.7 minutes), Silverdale, PA (23.4 minutes), Telford, PA (23.8 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: East Rockhill Township, PA (37.7 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
21 (tie)Riegelsville30.3 minutes (±3.2)
21 (tie)Warrington Township (Bucks County)30.3 minutes (±1.9)
23Newtown30.0 minutes (±4.7)
24Upper Southampton Township29.9 minutes (±2.3)
25Wrightstown Township29.6 minutes (±3.7)
26Richland Township (Bucks County)29.1 minutes (±2.5)
27 (tie)Perkasie28.9 minutes (±2.3)
27 (tie)Bensalem Township28.9 minutes (±1.2)
29 (tie)Chalfont28.4 minutes (±3.0)
29 (tie)Dublin28.4 minutes (±3.6)
29 (tie)Lower Makefield Township28.4 minutes (±1.5)
32Milford Township (Bucks County)28.2 minutes (±2.5)
33Penndel27.7 minutes (±3.7)

Showing 13 of 53 places in Bucks 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 Perkasie

How long is the average commute in Perkasie?

Workers who live in Perkasie, PA take an average of 28.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Perkasie without a car?

2.4% of households in Perkasie have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Perkasie?

16.3% (±3.1 points) of workers who live in Perkasie worked from home, and 93.0% 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 Perkasie borough, Pennsylvania (place:59384, in state:42).

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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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