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

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationUpper Salford TownshipMontgomery CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone80.7% (±5.6 points)64.4%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled6.5% (±4.0 points)6.2%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.8 points)2.9%3.6%3.2%
Walked0.4% (±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 home11.7% (±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

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableUpper Salford TownshipMontgomery CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle3.0% (±2.7 points)5.7%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle15.3% (±4.4 points)32.6%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles50.4% (±8.7 points)42.2%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles31.2% (±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

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Upper Salford TownshipMontgomery CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home11.7% (±3.9 points)23.3% (±0.6 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.6% (±2.3 points)96.7% (±0.3 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet94.7% (±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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Upper Salford Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Upper Salford Township—25.0 minutes (±2.3)—
Spring Mount1.9 mi32.2 minutes (±3.6)Higher
Lower Frederick Township2.3 mi31.3 minutes (±2.6)Higher
Schwenksville2.8 mi23.5 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Green Lane3.1 mi26.4 minutes (±5.8)Not measurably different
Harleysville3.3 mi28.8 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different
Upper Frederick Township3.4 mi28.0 minutes (±2.7)Not measurably different
Lower Salford Township3.5 mi28.6 minutes (±2.2)Higher
Salford Township3.8 mi27.6 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
45Green Lane26.4 minutes (±5.8)
46 (tie)Hatboro26.1 minutes (±2.7)
46 (tie)Limerick Township26.1 minutes (±2.0)
48Plymouth Township (Montgomery County)25.7 minutes (±1.3)
49Lansdale25.4 minutes (±1.7)
50 (tie)Upper Gwynedd Township25.0 minutes (±2.0)
50 (tie)Upper Salford Township25.0 minutes (±2.3)
52West Norriton Township24.9 minutes (±2.0)
53Upper Merion Township24.8 minutes (±1.3)
54Telford23.8 minutes (±2.0)
55 (tie)Schwenksville23.5 minutes (±2.4)
55 (tie)West Conshohocken23.5 minutes (±2.2)
57Royersford23.1 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

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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