How long is the commute from Upper Gwynedd Township, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Upper Gwynedd Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Upper Gwynedd Township, PA take an average of 25.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

67.1% of workers drive alone to work.

1.8% take public transportation.

0.4% of workers walk to work.

24.1% work from home.

5.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 25.0 minutes (±2.0)
Public transportation: 1.8%
Work from home: 24.1%
Households without a car: 5.6%

How people in Upper Gwynedd Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Upper Gwynedd Township	Montgomery County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	67.1% (±5.2 points)	64.4%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.8% (±2.4 points)	6.2%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.8% (±1.0 points)	2.9%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.4% (±0.5 points)	2.0%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±0.6 points)	1.3%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	24.1% (±4.6 points)	23.3%	15.6%	15.1%

In Upper Gwynedd Township, the average commute is lower than in 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 Upper Gwynedd 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, Upper Gwynedd Township ranks 50 of 62 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1550 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Upper Gwynedd Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Upper Gwynedd Township	Montgomery County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	5.6% (±2.1 points)	5.7%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	34.5% (±4.1 points)	32.6%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	46.5% (±4.8 points)	42.2%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	13.4% (±2.6 points)	19.5%	18.6%	21.9%

In Upper Gwynedd Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from 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 Upper Gwynedd Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Upper Gwynedd Township	Montgomery County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	24.1% (±4.6 points)	23.3% (±0.6 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.2% (±2.1 points)	96.7% (±0.3 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.1% (±2.8 points)	94.3% (±0.3 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Upper Gwynedd Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Montgomery County (94.3%).

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 Upper Gwynedd Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Upper Gwynedd Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Upper Gwynedd Township	—	25.0 minutes (±2.0)	—
North Wales	0.8 mi	27.8 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Lansdale	2.4 mi	25.4 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Lower Gwynedd Township	3.0 mi	27.6 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Worcester Township	3.4 mi	29.3 minutes (±2.7)	Higher
Towamencin Township	3.5 mi	28.1 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Whitpain Township	3.5 mi	30.9 minutes (±2.1)	Higher
Kulpsville	3.7 mi	27.1 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Montgomery Township (Montgomery County)	3.8 mi	29.0 minutes (±1.7)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Worcester Township, PA (29.3 minutes), Whitpain Township, PA (30.9 minutes), Montgomery Township (Montgomery County), PA (29.0 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
41 (tie)	Upper Providence Township (Montgomery County)	26.7 minutes (±1.6)
45	Green Lane	26.4 minutes (±5.8)
46 (tie)	Hatboro	26.1 minutes (±2.7)
46 (tie)	Limerick Township	26.1 minutes (±2.0)
48	Plymouth Township (Montgomery County)	25.7 minutes (±1.3)
49	Lansdale	25.4 minutes (±1.7)
50 (tie)	Upper Gwynedd Township	25.0 minutes (±2.0)
50 (tie)	Upper Salford Township	25.0 minutes (±2.3)
52	West Norriton Township	24.9 minutes (±2.0)
53	Upper Merion Township	24.8 minutes (±1.3)
54	Telford	23.8 minutes (±2.0)
55 (tie)	Schwenksville	23.5 minutes (±2.4)
55 (tie)	West Conshohocken	23.5 minutes (±2.2)

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.

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Questions about Upper Gwynedd Township

How long is the average commute in Upper Gwynedd Township?

Workers who live in Upper Gwynedd Township, PA take an average of 25.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Upper Gwynedd Township without a car?

5.6% of households in Upper Gwynedd Township have no vehicle, and 1.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Upper Gwynedd Township?

24.1% (±4.6 points) of workers who live in Upper Gwynedd Township worked from home, and 92.1% 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 Upper Gwynedd township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:79056, in state:42 county:091).

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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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