How long is the commute from Upper Uwchlan Township, PA?
Workers who live in Upper Uwchlan Township, PA take an average of 30.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
60.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.9% take public transportation.
0.6% of workers walk to work.
32.3% work from home.
1.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 30.6 minutes (±2.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.9%
- Work from home
- 32.3%
- Households without a car
- 1.7%
How people in Upper Uwchlan Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Upper Uwchlan Township | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 60.7% (±4.8 points) | 64.6% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.3% (±1.8 points) | 6.4% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.9% (±0.6 points) | 1.3% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.6% (±0.5 points) | 2.0% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.0% (±0.9 points) | 1.5% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 32.3% (±5.2 points) | 24.1% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Upper Uwchlan Township, the average commute is higher than in Chester County (26.9 minutes).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Upper Uwchlan Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Chester County (1.3%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Chester County, Upper Uwchlan Township ranks 17 of 73 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 584 of 2,548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Upper Uwchlan Township
| Vehicles available | Upper Uwchlan Township | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.7% (±1.6 points) | 4.3% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 15.5% (±3.7 points) | 27.2% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 48.2% (±5.0 points) | 45.0% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 34.7% (±4.9 points) | 23.6% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Upper Uwchlan Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Chester County (4.3%).
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 Uwchlan Township
| Upper Uwchlan Township | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 32.3% (±5.2 points) | 24.1% (±0.7 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.7% (±0.4 points) | 97.0% (±0.3 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 98.7% (±1.1 points) | 94.7% (±0.4 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Upper Uwchlan Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Chester County (94.7%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Upper Uwchlan Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Uwchlan Township | — | 30.6 minutes (±2.3) | — |
| Eagleview | 2.1 mi | 22.8 minutes (±2.9) | Lower |
| Uwchlan Township | 2.9 mi | 25.5 minutes (±2.6) | Lower |
| Wallace Township | 3.6 mi | 29.3 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Lionville | 3.8 mi | 20.0 minutes (±2.2) | Lower |
| East Nantmeal Township | 4.0 mi | 32.3 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| East Brandywine Township | 4.2 mi | 27.3 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| West Vincent Township | 4.3 mi | 30.5 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| West Pikeland Township | 4.6 mi | 25.5 minutes (±2.9) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Eagleview, PA (22.8 minutes), Uwchlan Township, PA (25.5 minutes), Lionville, PA (20.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Chester County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 10 (tie) | Elk Township (Chester County) | 31.6 minutes (±2.9) |
| 12 | Pennsbury Township | 31.3 minutes (±4.1) |
| 13 | West Sadsbury Township | 31.1 minutes (±4.9) |
| 14 | Birmingham Township | 31.0 minutes (±3.6) |
| 15 (tie) | Parkesburg | 30.6 minutes (±3.9) |
| 15 (tie) | Sadsbury Township (Chester County) | 30.6 minutes (±2.9) |
| 15 (tie) | Upper Uwchlan Township | 30.6 minutes (±2.3) |
| 18 (tie) | Modena | 30.5 minutes (±3.9) |
| 18 (tie) | West Brandywine Township | 30.5 minutes (±2.8) |
| 18 (tie) | West Vincent Township | 30.5 minutes (±2.2) |
| 21 | Newlin Township | 29.7 minutes (±3.0) |
| 22 | Upper Oxford Township | 29.5 minutes (±5.5) |
| 23 (tie) | Spring City | 29.3 minutes (±2.6) |
Showing 13 of 73 places in Chester 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 Uwchlan Township
How long is the average commute in Upper Uwchlan Township?
Workers who live in Upper Uwchlan Township, PA take an average of 30.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Upper Uwchlan Township without a car?
1.7% of households in Upper Uwchlan Township have no vehicle, and 0.9% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Upper Uwchlan Township?
32.3% (±5.2 points) of workers who live in Upper Uwchlan Township worked from home, and 98.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Upper Uwchlan township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Upper Uwchlan township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Upper Uwchlan township, Chester 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 Uwchlan township, Chester County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:79352, in state:42 county:029).
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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