How long is the commute from Pleasant Hills, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Pleasant Hills, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Pleasant Hills, PA take an average of 27.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

62.7% of workers drive alone to work.

3.5% take public transportation.

1.2% of workers walk to work.

22.8% work from home.

4.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.4 minutes (±3.4)
Public transportation: 3.5%
Work from home: 22.8%
Households without a car: 4.9%

How people in Pleasant Hills get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Pleasant Hills	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	62.7% (±6.3 points)	61.9%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.6% (±4.8 points)	6.3%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	3.5% (±2.0 points)	5.4%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.2% (±1.1 points)	3.5%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.2% (±0.4 points)	1.7%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	22.8% (±5.5 points)	21.1%	15.6%	15.1%

In Pleasant Hills, 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 Pleasant Hills, 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, Pleasant Hills ranks 33 of 128 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1061 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Pleasant Hills

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Pleasant Hills	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	4.9% (±3.5 points)	11.9%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	34.9% (±6.3 points)	40.5%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	42.1% (±6.3 points)	35.0%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	18.1% (±5.0 points)	12.6%	18.6%	21.9%

In Pleasant Hills, 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 Pleasant Hills

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Pleasant Hills	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	22.8% (±5.5 points)	21.1% (±0.4 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.6% (±2.4 points)	94.0% (±0.2 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	94.9% (±2.5 points)	90.8% (±0.3 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Pleasant Hills, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Allegheny County (90.8%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Pleasant Hills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pleasant Hills
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Pleasant Hills	—	27.4 minutes (±3.4)	—
Jefferson Hills	2.4 mi	25.2 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Whitehall	2.6 mi	29.1 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
South Park Township	2.8 mi	28.8 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Brentwood	3.1 mi	32.1 minutes (±2.9)	Higher
West Mifflin	3.4 mi	26.1 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Baldwin	3.6 mi	26.2 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Glassport	3.9 mi	25.8 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Dravosburg	3.9 mi	23.3 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Brentwood, PA (32.1 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
27	Moon Township	28.2 minutes (±1.6)
28	White Oak	28.1 minutes (±3.0)
29 (tie)	Elizabeth	28.0 minutes (±3.0)
29 (tie)	Pitcairn	28.0 minutes (±6.9)
31	South Fayette Township	27.7 minutes (±2.2)
32	Forest Hills	27.5 minutes (±2.1)
33 (tie)	Pleasant Hills	27.4 minutes (±3.4)
33 (tie)	Hampton Township	27.4 minutes (±2.1)
35 (tie)	McKeesport	26.9 minutes (±2.0)
35 (tie)	Penn Hills Township	26.9 minutes (±1.2)
37	Springdale Township	26.7 minutes (±3.6)
38	Springdale	26.6 minutes (±3.2)
39 (tie)	Bethel Park	26.5 minutes (±1.4)

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 Pleasant Hills

How long is the average commute in Pleasant Hills?

Workers who live in Pleasant Hills, PA take an average of 27.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Pleasant Hills without a car?

4.9% of households in Pleasant Hills have no vehicle, and 3.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Pleasant Hills?

22.8% (±5.5 points) of workers who live in Pleasant Hills worked from home, and 94.9% 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 Pleasant Hills borough, Pennsylvania (place:61328, in state:42).

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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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