How long is the commute from Uwchlan Township, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Uwchlan Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Uwchlan Township, PA take an average of 25.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

62.1% of workers drive alone to work.

1.5% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

28.5% work from home.

2.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 25.5 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation: 1.5%
Work from home: 28.5%
Households without a car: 2.7%

How people in Uwchlan Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Uwchlan Township	Chester County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	62.1% (±4.5 points)	64.6%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.2% (±2.3 points)	6.4%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.5% (±0.9 points)	1.3%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.8% (±0.6 points)	2.0%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.9% (±0.7 points)	1.5%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	28.5% (±3.7 points)	24.1%	15.6%	15.1%

In Uwchlan Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Chester County (26.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In 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, Uwchlan Township ranks 55 of 73 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1438 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Uwchlan Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Uwchlan Township	Chester County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	2.7% (±1.6 points)	4.3%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	29.4% (±4.4 points)	27.2%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	51.1% (±4.4 points)	45.0%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	16.7% (±3.2 points)	23.6%	18.6%	21.9%

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

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Uwchlan Township	Chester County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	28.5% (±3.7 points)	24.1% (±0.7 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	99.1% (±1.0 points)	97.0% (±0.3 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.3% (±2.0 points)	94.7% (±0.4 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Uwchlan Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from 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 Uwchlan Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Uwchlan Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Uwchlan Township	—	25.5 minutes (±2.6)	—
Exton	2.4 mi	27.6 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
East Caln Township	2.7 mi	22.4 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Upper Uwchlan Township	2.9 mi	30.6 minutes (±2.3)	Higher
West Whiteland Township	3.3 mi	25.9 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Downingtown	3.5 mi	24.7 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
West Pikeland Township	3.6 mi	25.5 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
East Brandywine Township	4.7 mi	27.3 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
West Vincent Township	5.2 mi	30.5 minutes (±2.2)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Upper Uwchlan Township, PA (30.6 minutes), West Vincent Township, PA (30.5 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
49 (tie)	Caln Township	25.8 minutes (±2.0)
49 (tie)	East Marlborough Township	25.8 minutes (±2.4)
51 (tie)	Oxford	25.6 minutes (±4.5)
51 (tie)	Willistown Township	25.6 minutes (±1.9)
53 (tie)	East Goshen Township	25.5 minutes (±2.4)
53 (tie)	Tredyffrin Township	25.5 minutes (±1.5)
53 (tie)	Uwchlan Township	25.5 minutes (±2.6)
53 (tie)	West Pikeland Township	25.5 minutes (±2.9)
57	Elverson	25.4 minutes (±3.5)
58	Malvern	25.3 minutes (±4.6)
59 (tie)	East Bradford Township	25.2 minutes (±2.3)
59 (tie)	Kennett Township	25.2 minutes (±2.1)
61	Coatesville	25.1 minutes (±2.1)

Showing 13 of 73 places in Chester County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Uwchlan Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Eagleview, Lionville.

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 Uwchlan Township

How long is the average commute in Uwchlan Township?

Workers who live in Uwchlan Township, PA take an average of 25.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Uwchlan Township without a car?

2.7% of households in Uwchlan Township have no vehicle, and 1.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Uwchlan Township?

28.5% (±3.7 points) of workers who live in Uwchlan Township worked from home, and 95.3% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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