How long is the commute from Wernersville, PA?

Workers who live in Wernersville, PA take an average of 23.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.4% of workers drive alone to work.

1.2% take public transportation.

0.5% of workers walk to work.

15.3% work from home.

12.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
23.8 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation
1.2%
Work from home
15.3%
Households without a car
12.3%

How people in Wernersville get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWernersvilleBerks CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone74.4% (±7.7 points)73.5%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled6.0% (±4.4 points)9.0%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation1.2% (±2.4 points)1.0%3.6%3.2%
Walked0.5% (±0.8 points)2.5%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.6% (±2.9 points)2.1%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home15.3% (±6.6 points)11.9%15.6%15.1%

In Wernersville, the average commute is not measurably different from Berks County (25.4 minutes).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Wernersville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Berks County (1.0%).

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

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

In Berks County, Wernersville ranks 52 of 72 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1774 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Wernersville

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWernersvilleBerks CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle12.3% (±5.6 points)8.7%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle35.5% (±12.3 points)30.6%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles30.7% (±8.4 points)36.1%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles21.5% (±7.7 points)24.6%18.6%21.9%

In Wernersville, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Berks County (8.7%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (10.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Wernersville

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WernersvilleBerks CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home15.3% (±6.6 points)11.9% (±0.6 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer79.5% (±13.6 points)93.3% (±0.5 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet73.8% (±12.2 points)89.6% (±0.6 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Wernersville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Berks County (89.6%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Wernersville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wernersville
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Wernersville—23.8 minutes (±2.4)—
South Heidelberg Township1.6 mi25.2 minutes (±1.9)Not measurably different
Lower Heidelberg Township2.0 mi31.2 minutes (±6.3)Higher
Spring Township (Berks County)3.1 mi23.6 minutes (±1.9)Not measurably different
Sinking Spring3.2 mi23.2 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Robesonia3.2 mi28.6 minutes (±5.6)Not measurably different
Whitfield4.0 mi24.1 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different
Springmont4.1 mi19.7 minutes (±5.7)Not measurably different
Reinholds4.6 mi23.1 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lower Heidelberg Township, PA (31.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Berks County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
46 (tie)Shoemakersville24.5 minutes (±3.1)
46 (tie)Brecknock Township (Berks County)24.5 minutes (±2.6)
48 (tie)Bechtelsville24.4 minutes (±2.6)
48 (tie)Fleetwood24.4 minutes (±3.1)
50 (tie)Reading24.1 minutes (±0.9)
50 (tie)Douglass Township (Berks County)24.1 minutes (±4.5)
52Wernersville23.8 minutes (±2.4)
53Tulpehocken Township23.7 minutes (±2.9)
54 (tie)Kutztown23.6 minutes (±3.7)
54 (tie)Spring Township (Berks County)23.6 minutes (±1.9)
56Bern Township23.5 minutes (±2.8)
57 (tie)Cumru Township23.4 minutes (±1.7)
57 (tie)Greenwich Township23.4 minutes (±3.6)

Showing 13 of 72 places in Berks 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 Wernersville

How long is the average commute in Wernersville?

Workers who live in Wernersville, PA take an average of 23.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Wernersville without a car?

12.3% of households in Wernersville have no vehicle, and 1.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Wernersville?

15.3% (±6.6 points) of workers who live in Wernersville worked from home, and 73.8% 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 Wernersville borough, Pennsylvania (place:82296, in state:42).

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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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