How long is the commute from Turtle Creek, PA?

Workers who live in Turtle Creek, PA take an average of 29.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

57.1% of workers drive alone to work.

23.8% take public transportation.

5.1% of workers walk to work.

6.7% work from home.

26.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
29.5 minutes (±6.6)
Public transportation
23.8%
Work from home
6.7%
Households without a car
26.0%

How people in Turtle Creek get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationTurtle CreekAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone57.1% (±10.1 points)61.9%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled6.2% (±5.2 points)6.3%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation23.8% (±13.4 points)5.4%3.6%3.2%
Walked5.1% (±5.2 points)3.5%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.0% (±1.6 points)1.7%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home6.7% (±4.0 points)21.1%15.6%15.1%

In Turtle Creek, 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 Turtle Creek, the share commuting by public transportation is higher than in Allegheny County (5.4%).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (3.2%).

In Allegheny County, Turtle Creek ranks 17 of 128 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 722 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Turtle Creek

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableTurtle CreekAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle26.0% (±8.9 points)11.9%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle44.9% (±9.8 points)40.5%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles27.5% (±8.4 points)35.0%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles1.6% (±2.0 points)12.6%18.6%21.9%

In Turtle Creek, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Allegheny County (11.9%).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (10.4%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Turtle Creek

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Turtle CreekAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home6.7% (±4.0 points)21.1% (±0.4 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer88.8% (±7.4 points)94.0% (±0.2 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet82.7% (±8.4 points)90.8% (±0.3 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Turtle Creek, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Allegheny County (90.8%).

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 Turtle Creek

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Turtle Creek
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Turtle Creek—29.5 minutes (±6.6)—
Chalfant0.9 mi22.9 minutes (±3.7)Not measurably different
Wilmerding1.2 mi43.6 minutes (±11.8)Higher
East Pittsburgh1.2 mi23.5 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Wilkins Township1.2 mi29.0 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
North Braddock1.8 mi31.2 minutes (±5.3)Not measurably different
East McKeesport1.8 mi23.7 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different
Forest Hills2.1 mi27.5 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
Braddock Hills2.1 mi21.4 minutes (±2.4)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Braddock Hills, PA (21.4 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wilmerding, PA (43.6 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
11Braddock30.5 minutes (±8.9)
12Fawn Township (Allegheny County)30.3 minutes (±3.8)
13Elizabeth Township (Allegheny County)30.2 minutes (±2.5)
14Wilkinsburg29.8 minutes (±3.6)
15Etna29.7 minutes (±8.1)
16 (tie)Homestead29.5 minutes (±3.1)
16 (tie)Turtle Creek29.5 minutes (±6.6)
18 (tie)Rankin29.4 minutes (±8.1)
18 (tie)West Deer Township29.4 minutes (±4.3)
20Richland Township (Allegheny County)29.3 minutes (±3.6)
21Whitehall29.1 minutes (±2.1)
22Wilkins Township29.0 minutes (±2.4)
23North Versailles Township28.9 minutes (±4.9)

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 Turtle Creek

How long is the average commute in Turtle Creek?

Workers who live in Turtle Creek, PA take an average of 29.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Turtle Creek without a car?

26.0% of households in Turtle Creek have no vehicle, and 23.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Turtle Creek?

6.7% (±4.0 points) of workers who live in Turtle Creek worked from home, and 82.7% 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 Turtle Creek borough, Pennsylvania (place:77912, 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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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 .

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