How long is the commute from Springdale, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Springdale, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Springdale, PA take an average of 26.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.8% of workers drive alone to work.

3.8% take public transportation.

0.6% of workers walk to work.

9.9% work from home.

12.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.6 minutes (±3.2)
Public transportation: 3.8%
Work from home: 9.9%
Households without a car: 12.6%

How people in Springdale get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Springdale	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	77.8% (±5.0 points)	61.9%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.3% (±3.5 points)	6.3%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	3.8% (±2.8 points)	5.4%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.6% (±0.7 points)	3.5%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.6% (±1.6 points)	1.7%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.9% (±3.3 points)	21.1%	15.6%	15.1%

In Springdale, 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 Springdale, 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, Springdale ranks 38 of 128 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1225 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Springdale

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Springdale	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	12.6% (±4.1 points)	11.9%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	37.5% (±6.9 points)	40.5%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.3% (±5.7 points)	35.0%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	14.6% (±5.6 points)	12.6%	18.6%	21.9%

In Springdale, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Allegheny County (11.9%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (10.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Springdale

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Springdale	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	9.9% (±3.3 points)	21.1% (±0.4 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.7% (±3.9 points)	94.0% (±0.2 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	82.5% (±4.9 points)	90.8% (±0.3 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

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

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

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

Average commute in places near Springdale

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Springdale
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Springdale	—	26.6 minutes (±3.2)	—
Springdale Township	1.0 mi	26.7 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Cheswick	1.1 mi	25.5 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
New Kensington	2.6 mi	25.1 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Arnold	2.8 mi	26.2 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Plum	3.2 mi	31.1 minutes (±2.4)	Higher
Oakmont	3.3 mi	25.8 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Harmar Township	3.5 mi	24.8 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
East Deer Township	3.6 mi	22.5 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Plum, PA (31.1 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
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)
39 (tie)	Fox Chapel	26.5 minutes (±3.5)
39 (tie)	Rosslyn Farms	26.5 minutes (±3.1)
42	North Fayette Township	26.4 minutes (±2.3)
43 (tie)	Baldwin	26.2 minutes (±1.7)
43 (tie)	Brackenridge	26.2 minutes (±6.8)

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 Springdale

How long is the average commute in Springdale?

Workers who live in Springdale, PA take an average of 26.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Springdale without a car?

12.6% of households in Springdale have no vehicle, and 3.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Springdale?

9.9% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in Springdale worked from home, and 82.5% 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 Springdale borough, Pennsylvania (place:72960, 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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