How long is the commute from Rockland Township (Berks County), PA?
Workers who live in Rockland Township (Berks County), PA take an average of 26.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
70.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.4% of workers walk to work.
13.8% work from home.
3.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 26.9 minutes (±5.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 13.8%
- Households without a car
- 3.5%
How people in Rockland Township (Berks County) get to work
| Means of transportation | Rockland Township (Berks County) | Berks County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 70.5% (±13.5 points) | 73.5% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 14.6% (±15.4 points) | 9.0% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.6 points) | 1.0% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.4% (±0.7 points) | 2.5% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.7% (±1.1 points) | 2.1% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 13.8% (±5.3 points) | 11.9% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Rockland Township (Berks County), the average commute is not measurably different from Berks County (25.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Rockland Township (Berks County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Berks County (1.0%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Berks County, Rockland Township (Berks County) ranks 29 of 72 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1159 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Rockland Township (Berks County)
| Vehicles available | Rockland Township (Berks County) | Berks County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.5% (±2.7 points) | 8.7% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 14.7% (±5.9 points) | 30.6% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 45.0% (±10.0 points) | 36.1% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 36.8% (±8.3 points) | 24.6% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Rockland Township (Berks County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Berks County (8.7%).
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 Rockland Township (Berks County)
| Rockland Township (Berks County) | Berks County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 13.8% (±5.3 points) | 11.9% (±0.6 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.3% (±3.9 points) | 93.3% (±0.5 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.8% (±4.9 points) | 89.6% (±0.6 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Rockland Township (Berks County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Berks County (89.6%).
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 Rockland Township (Berks County)
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockland Township (Berks County) | — | 26.9 minutes (±5.9) | — |
| Lyons | 2.6 mi | 20.6 minutes (±7.2) | Not measurably different |
| Pike Township (Berks County) | 4.2 mi | 36.1 minutes (±4.7) | Higher |
| Fleetwood | 4.3 mi | 24.4 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Topton | 4.4 mi | 27.7 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| District Township | 4.5 mi | 26.5 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Oley | 4.6 mi | 19.9 minutes (±2.7) | Lower |
| Kutztown University | 5.0 mi | 11.5 minutes (±2.2) | Lower |
| Ruscombmanor Township | 5.0 mi | 33.5 minutes (±7.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Oley, PA (19.9 minutes), Kutztown University, PA (11.5 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pike Township (Berks County), PA (36.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Berks County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Lower Alsace Township | 27.4 minutes (±5.8) |
| 24 | Mohnton | 27.2 minutes (±4.6) |
| 25 | Womelsdorf | 27.1 minutes (±3.8) |
| 26 (tie) | Bethel Township (Berks County) | 27.0 minutes (±4.2) |
| 26 (tie) | Colebrookdale Township | 27.0 minutes (±3.6) |
| 28 (tie) | St. Lawrence | 26.9 minutes (±3.2) |
| 28 (tie) | Rockland Township (Berks County) | 26.9 minutes (±5.9) |
| 30 | Upper Tulpehocken Township | 26.7 minutes (±3.7) |
| 31 | Hamburg | 26.6 minutes (±4.3) |
| 32 (tie) | Bally | 26.5 minutes (±3.8) |
| 32 (tie) | District Township | 26.5 minutes (±2.2) |
| 32 (tie) | Oley Township | 26.5 minutes (±3.4) |
| 32 (tie) | Ontelaunee Township | 26.5 minutes (±3.2) |
Showing 13 of 72 places in Berks 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 Rockland Township (Berks County)
How long is the average commute in Rockland Township (Berks County)?
Workers who live in Rockland Township (Berks County), PA take an average of 26.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Rockland Township (Berks County) without a car?
3.5% of households in Rockland Township (Berks County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Rockland Township (Berks County)?
13.8% (±5.3 points) of workers who live in Rockland Township (Berks County) worked from home, and 88.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rockland township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rockland township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rockland township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
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 Rockland township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:65544, in state:42 county:011).
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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