How long is the commute from West Pottsgrove Township, PA?

Workers who live in West Pottsgrove Township, PA take an average of 27.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.3% take public transportation.

0.1% of workers walk to work.

8.0% work from home.

6.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
27.3 minutes (±2.2)
Public transportation
0.3%
Work from home
8.0%
Households without a car
6.0%

How people in West Pottsgrove Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWest Pottsgrove TownshipMontgomery CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone80.2% (±5.0 points)64.4%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled9.9% (±3.9 points)6.2%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.3% (±0.4 points)2.9%3.6%3.2%
Walked0.1% (±0.2 points)2.0%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.5% (±1.5 points)1.3%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home8.0% (±3.6 points)23.3%15.6%15.1%

In West Pottsgrove Township, the average commute is not measurably different from 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 West Pottsgrove 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, West Pottsgrove Township ranks 37 of 62 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1091 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in West Pottsgrove Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWest Pottsgrove TownshipMontgomery CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle6.0% (±3.9 points)5.7%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle34.8% (±6.9 points)32.6%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles32.5% (±6.2 points)42.2%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles26.7% (±5.7 points)19.5%18.6%21.9%

In West Pottsgrove 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 not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in West Pottsgrove Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
West Pottsgrove TownshipMontgomery CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home8.0% (±3.6 points)23.3% (±0.6 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.0% (±2.3 points)96.7% (±0.3 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet91.5% (±3.5 points)94.3% (±0.3 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In West Pottsgrove Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Montgomery County (94.3%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (89.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near West Pottsgrove Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Pottsgrove Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
West Pottsgrove Township—27.3 minutes (±2.2)—
South Pottstown1.4 mi27.4 minutes (±7.5)Not measurably different
North Coventry Township1.9 mi26.3 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Pottstown2.1 mi26.8 minutes (±1.9)Not measurably different
Amity Gardens2.9 mi32.1 minutes (±3.9)Higher
Douglass Township (Berks County)2.9 mi24.1 minutes (±4.5)Not measurably different
Kenilworth3.1 mi31.0 minutes (±4.8)Not measurably different
Halfway House3.2 mi35.3 minutes (±4.2)Higher
Upper Pottsgrove Township3.6 mi36.4 minutes (±4.0)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Amity Gardens, PA (32.1 minutes), Halfway House, PA (35.3 minutes), Upper Pottsgrove Township, PA (36.4 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
31 (tie)North Wales27.8 minutes (±4.9)
31 (tie)Lower Moreland Township27.8 minutes (±1.7)
33Upper Dublin Township27.7 minutes (±1.2)
34 (tie)Lower Gwynedd Township27.6 minutes (±2.7)
34 (tie)Lower Pottsgrove Township27.6 minutes (±1.8)
34 (tie)Salford Township27.6 minutes (±2.9)
37 (tie)West Pottsgrove Township27.3 minutes (±2.2)
37 (tie)Whitemarsh Township27.3 minutes (±1.8)
39Norristown26.9 minutes (±1.6)
40Pottstown26.8 minutes (±1.9)
41 (tie)Narberth26.7 minutes (±2.1)
41 (tie)Trappe26.7 minutes (±3.0)
41 (tie)Hatfield Township26.7 minutes (±1.8)

Showing 13 of 62 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for West Pottsgrove Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Stowe.

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 West Pottsgrove Township

How long is the average commute in West Pottsgrove Township?

Workers who live in West Pottsgrove Township, PA take an average of 27.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in West Pottsgrove Township without a car?

6.0% of households in West Pottsgrove Township have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in West Pottsgrove Township?

8.0% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in West Pottsgrove Township worked from home, and 91.5% 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 West Pottsgrove township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:83912, in state:42 county:091).

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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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