How long is the commute from Upper Salford Township, PA?
Workers who live in Upper Salford Township, PA take an average of 25.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
80.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.4% of workers walk to work.
11.7% work from home.
3.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.0 minutes (±2.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 11.7%
- Households without a car
- 3.0%
How people in Upper Salford Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Upper Salford Township | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80.7% (±5.6 points) | 64.4% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.5% (±4.0 points) | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.8 points) | 2.9% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.4% (±0.6 points) | 2.0% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.6% (±0.7 points) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 11.7% (±3.9 points) | 23.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Upper Salford 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 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, Upper Salford Township ranks 51 of 62 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1551 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Upper Salford Township
| Vehicles available | Upper Salford Township | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.0% (±2.7 points) | 5.7% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 15.3% (±4.4 points) | 32.6% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 50.4% (±8.7 points) | 42.2% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 31.2% (±7.4 points) | 19.5% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Upper Salford 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 Salford Township
| Upper Salford Township | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 11.7% (±3.9 points) | 23.3% (±0.6 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.6% (±2.3 points) | 96.7% (±0.3 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 94.7% (±2.4 points) | 94.3% (±0.3 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Upper 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 Upper Salford Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Salford Township | — | 25.0 minutes (±2.3) | — |
| Spring Mount | 1.9 mi | 32.2 minutes (±3.6) | Higher |
| Lower Frederick Township | 2.3 mi | 31.3 minutes (±2.6) | Higher |
| Schwenksville | 2.8 mi | 23.5 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Green Lane | 3.1 mi | 26.4 minutes (±5.8) | Not measurably different |
| Harleysville | 3.3 mi | 28.8 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Upper Frederick Township | 3.4 mi | 28.0 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Lower Salford Township | 3.5 mi | 28.6 minutes (±2.2) | Higher |
| Salford Township | 3.8 mi | 27.6 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Spring Mount, PA (32.2 minutes), Lower Frederick Township, PA (31.3 minutes), Lower Salford Township, PA (28.6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| 57 | Royersford | 23.1 minutes (±2.1) |
Showing 13 of 62 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Upper Salford Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Woxall.
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 Salford Township
How long is the average commute in Upper Salford Township?
Workers who live in Upper Salford Township, PA take an average of 25.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Upper Salford Township without a car?
3.0% of households in Upper Salford Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Upper Salford Township?
11.7% (±3.9 points) of workers who live in Upper Salford Township worked from home, and 94.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Upper Salford township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Upper Salford township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Upper 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 Upper Salford township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:79280, in state:42 county:091).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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 last updated on .
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