How long is the commute from Salford Township, PA?
Workers who live in Salford Township, PA take an average of 27.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
76.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.2% of workers walk to work.
15.7% work from home.
1.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.6 minutes (±2.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 15.7%
- Households without a car
- 1.5%
How people in Salford Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Salford Township | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 76.3% (±5.2 points) | 64.4% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.3% (±2.4 points) | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.0 points) | 2.9% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.2% (±3.1 points) | 2.0% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.6% (±1.8 points) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 15.7% (±4.1 points) | 23.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Salford Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Montgomery County (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Salford Township, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Montgomery County (2.9%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Montgomery County, Salford Township ranks 36 of 62 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1042 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Salford Township
| Vehicles available | Salford Township | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.5% (±1.3 points) | 5.7% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 18.9% (±5.5 points) | 32.6% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 48.6% (±6.6 points) | 42.2% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 31.1% (±5.7 points) | 19.5% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Salford Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Montgomery County (5.7%).
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 Salford Township
| Salford Township | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 15.7% (±4.1 points) | 23.3% (±0.6 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.0% (±1.6 points) | 96.7% (±0.3 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.2% (±2.4 points) | 94.3% (±0.3 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Salford Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Montgomery County (94.3%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Salford Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salford Township | — | 27.6 minutes (±2.9) | — |
| Franconia Township | 3.1 mi | 29.7 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Woxall | 3.2 mi | 24.5 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Marlborough Township | 3.3 mi | 28.6 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| West Rockhill Township | 3.4 mi | 26.3 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Telford | 3.8 mi | 23.8 minutes (±2.0) | Lower |
| Upper Salford Township | 3.8 mi | 25.0 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Green Lane | 3.9 mi | 26.4 minutes (±5.8) | Not measurably different |
| Harleysville | 4.1 mi | 28.8 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Telford, PA (23.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Montgomery County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Lower Providence Township | 27.9 minutes (±1.7) |
| 31 (tie) | North Wales | 27.8 minutes (±4.9) |
| 31 (tie) | Lower Moreland Township | 27.8 minutes (±1.7) |
| 33 | Upper Dublin Township | 27.7 minutes (±1.2) |
| 34 (tie) | Lower Gwynedd Township | 27.6 minutes (±2.7) |
| 34 (tie) | Lower Pottsgrove Township | 27.6 minutes (±1.8) |
| 34 (tie) | Salford Township | 27.6 minutes (±2.9) |
| 37 (tie) | West Pottsgrove Township | 27.3 minutes (±2.2) |
| 37 (tie) | Whitemarsh Township | 27.3 minutes (±1.8) |
| 39 | Norristown | 26.9 minutes (±1.6) |
| 40 | Pottstown | 26.8 minutes (±1.9) |
| 41 (tie) | Narberth | 26.7 minutes (±2.1) |
| 41 (tie) | Trappe | 26.7 minutes (±3.0) |
Showing 13 of 62 places in Montgomery 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.
What you can do on Seayora in Salford Township
One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.
Looking for a place to rent?
Browse homes for rent near Salford Township, save the ones you like and apply online.
Browse rentals · Create a renter account
Own or manage a rental?
List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Salford Township beside you.
Create a landlord account · See what landlords get
Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?
Get found by owners and renters near Salford Township, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.
Questions about Salford Township
How long is the average commute in Salford Township?
Workers who live in Salford Township, PA take an average of 27.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Salford Township without a car?
1.5% of households in Salford Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Salford Township?
15.7% (±4.1 points) of workers who live in Salford Township worked from home, and 96.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Salford township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Salford township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Salford township, Montgomery 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 Salford township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:67528, in state:42 county:091).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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 .
Related
- Housing in Salford Township at a glance
- Renters and owners in Salford Township
- Income and affordability in Salford Township
- Home values in Salford Township
- Homeowner costs in Salford Township
- Property taxes in Salford Township
- Types of homes in Salford Township
- Age of homes in Salford Township
- Heating fuel in Salford Township
- Population growth in Salford Township
- How long people stay in Salford Township
- Fair Market Rent in Salford Township
- Pennsylvania landlord and tenant rules
- Housing across Montgomery County
- Pennsylvania places ranked by commute time
- Housing data for every place in Pennsylvania