How long is the commute from Tinicum Township (Delaware County), PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Tinicum Township (Delaware County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Tinicum Township (Delaware County), PA take an average of 22.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.0% of workers drive alone to work.

4.3% take public transportation.

1.4% of workers walk to work.

11.1% work from home.

8.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.2 minutes (±2.5)
Public transportation: 4.3%
Work from home: 11.1%
Households without a car: 8.4%

How people in Tinicum Township (Delaware County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Tinicum Township (Delaware County)	Delaware County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	69.0% (±6.6 points)	64.4%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	13.3% (±5.5 points)	6.6%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	4.3% (±2.7 points)	5.9%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.4% (±2.2 points)	3.3%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.9% (±1.1 points)	1.8%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.1% (±4.3 points)	18.0%	15.6%	15.1%

In Tinicum Township (Delaware County), the average commute is lower than in Delaware County (28.1 minutes).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Tinicum Township (Delaware County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Delaware County (5.9%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (3.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Delaware County, Tinicum Township (Delaware County) ranks 47 of 49 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2047 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Tinicum Township (Delaware County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Tinicum Township (Delaware County)	Delaware County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	8.4% (±3.7 points)	9.6%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	41.2% (±8.7 points)	38.1%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	38.6% (±9.0 points)	35.8%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	11.8% (±4.4 points)	16.4%	18.6%	21.9%

In Tinicum Township (Delaware County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Delaware County (9.6%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Tinicum Township (Delaware County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Tinicum Township (Delaware County)	Delaware County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	11.1% (±4.3 points)	18.0% (±0.6 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.7% (±4.0 points)	96.4% (±0.3 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.3% (±4.4 points)	93.3% (±0.5 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Tinicum Township (Delaware County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Delaware County (93.3%).

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 Tinicum Township (Delaware County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tinicum Township (Delaware County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Tinicum Township (Delaware County)	—	22.2 minutes (±2.5)	—
Paulsboro Borough	1.8 mi	23.6 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Folcroft	2.0 mi	27.0 minutes (±2.9)	Higher
Darby Township	2.2 mi	32.1 minutes (±3.1)	Higher
Norwood	2.7 mi	30.0 minutes (±5.4)	Higher
Greenwich Township (Gloucester County)	2.8 mi	29.8 minutes (±3.6)	Higher
Thorofare	2.9 mi	39.0 minutes (±11.2)	Higher
Sharon Hill	3.1 mi	35.7 minutes (±6.9)	Higher
Gibbstown	3.1 mi	30.4 minutes (±4.5)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Folcroft, PA (27.0 minutes), Darby Township, PA (32.1 minutes), Norwood, PA (30.0 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Delaware County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
41	Upper Chichester Township	24.8 minutes (±2.0)
42	Newtown Township (Delaware County)	24.6 minutes (±1.9)
43	Radnor Township	23.8 minutes (±1.6)
44	Parkside	23.0 minutes (±2.6)
45	Chester	22.9 minutes (±1.7)
46 (tie)	Prospect Park	22.2 minutes (±6.8)
46 (tie)	Tinicum Township (Delaware County)	22.2 minutes (±2.5)
48 (tie)	Upland	19.3 minutes (±4.3)
48 (tie)	Chester Township	19.3 minutes (±2.6)

Showing 9 of 49 places in Delaware 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 Tinicum Township (Delaware County)

How long is the average commute in Tinicum Township (Delaware County)?

Workers who live in Tinicum Township (Delaware County), PA take an average of 22.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Tinicum Township (Delaware County) without a car?

8.4% of households in Tinicum Township (Delaware County) have no vehicle, and 4.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Tinicum Township (Delaware County)?

11.1% (±4.3 points) of workers who live in Tinicum Township (Delaware County) worked from home, and 91.3% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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