How long is the commute from Washington Township (Indiana County), PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Washington Township (Indiana County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Washington Township (Indiana County), PA take an average of 28.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

87.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

6.2% work from home.

1.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.0 minutes (±3.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 6.2%
Households without a car: 1.7%

How people in Washington Township (Indiana County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Washington Township (Indiana County)	Indiana County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	87.0% (±6.1 points)	74.6%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.8% (±3.3 points)	8.0%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.9 points)	0.4%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±3.9 points)	5.4%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.0% (±1.1 points)	2.0%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.2% (±5.3 points)	9.5%	15.6%	15.1%

In Washington Township (Indiana County), the average commute is not measurably different from Indiana County (24.9 minutes).

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

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

In Washington Township (Indiana County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Indiana County (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (3.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Indiana County, Washington Township (Indiana County) ranks 23 of 38 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 961 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Washington Township (Indiana County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Washington Township (Indiana County)	Indiana County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	1.7% (±1.5 points)	7.5%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	21.0% (±6.4 points)	35.4%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.8% (±8.3 points)	38.3%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	41.6% (±10.1 points)	18.8%	18.6%	21.9%

In Washington Township (Indiana County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Indiana County (7.5%).

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 Washington Township (Indiana County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Washington Township (Indiana County)	Indiana County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	6.2% (±5.3 points)	9.5% (±1.2 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	84.4% (±6.0 points)	90.3% (±1.1 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	80.7% (±6.8 points)	80.7% (±1.5 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Washington Township (Indiana County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Indiana County (80.7%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Washington Township (Indiana County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Washington Township (Indiana County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Washington Township (Indiana County)	—	28.0 minutes (±3.1)	—
Creekside	2.9 mi	29.7 minutes (±8.9)	Not measurably different
Atwood	3.0 mi	31.1 minutes (±6.7)	Not measurably different
Ernest	3.8 mi	28.7 minutes (±7.2)	Not measurably different
Plumville	5.2 mi	35.1 minutes (±8.3)	Not measurably different
Rayne Township	6.1 mi	28.6 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Shelocta	6.4 mi	22.3 minutes (±16.8)	Not measurably different
Chevy Chase Heights	6.6 mi	16.0 minutes (±5.4)	Lower
Plumcreek Township	6.7 mi	30.0 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Chevy Chase Heights, PA (16.0 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Indiana County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
17 (tie)	Ernest	28.7 minutes (±7.2)
17 (tie)	South Mahoning Township	28.7 minutes (±4.3)
19 (tie)	Pine Township (Indiana County)	28.6 minutes (±3.4)
19 (tie)	Rayne Township	28.6 minutes (±3.9)
21 (tie)	Brush Valley Township	28.3 minutes (±2.8)
21 (tie)	North Mahoning Township	28.3 minutes (±3.6)
23	Washington Township (Indiana County)	28.0 minutes (±3.1)
24	Grant Township	27.6 minutes (±4.9)
25	Marion Center	27.4 minutes (±6.6)
26	Cherryhill Township	24.8 minutes (±2.6)
27	Black Lick Township	23.7 minutes (±2.6)
28 (tie)	Armstrong Township (Indiana County)	23.6 minutes (±4.1)
28 (tie)	White Township (Indiana County)	23.6 minutes (±3.9)

Showing 13 of 38 places in Indiana 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 Washington Township (Indiana County)

How long is the average commute in Washington Township (Indiana County)?

Workers who live in Washington Township (Indiana County), PA take an average of 28.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Washington Township (Indiana County) without a car?

1.7% of households in Washington Township (Indiana County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Washington Township (Indiana County)?

6.2% (±5.3 points) of workers who live in Washington Township (Indiana County) worked from home, and 80.7% 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 Washington township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:81256, in state:42 county:063).

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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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