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
| Means of transportation | West Pottsgrove Township | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80.2% (±5.0 points) | 64.4% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.9% (±3.9 points) | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.3% (±0.4 points) | 2.9% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.1% (±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 home | 8.0% (±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
| Vehicles available | West Pottsgrove Township | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.0% (±3.9 points) | 5.7% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.8% (±6.9 points) | 32.6% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.5% (±6.2 points) | 42.2% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.7% (±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
| West Pottsgrove Township | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.0% (±3.6 points) | 23.3% (±0.6 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.0% (±2.3 points) | 96.7% (±0.3 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.5% (±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
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Pottsgrove Township | — | 27.3 minutes (±2.2) | — |
| South Pottstown | 1.4 mi | 27.4 minutes (±7.5) | Not measurably different |
| North Coventry Township | 1.9 mi | 26.3 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Pottstown | 2.1 mi | 26.8 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Amity Gardens | 2.9 mi | 32.1 minutes (±3.9) | Higher |
| Douglass Township (Berks County) | 2.9 mi | 24.1 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Kenilworth | 3.1 mi | 31.0 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Halfway House | 3.2 mi | 35.3 minutes (±4.2) | Higher |
| Upper Pottsgrove Township | 3.6 mi | 36.4 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
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 31 (tie) | North Wales | 27.8 minutes (±4.9) |
| 31 (tie) | Lower Moreland Township | 27.8 minutes (±1.7) |
| 33 | Upper Dublin Township | 27.7 minutes (±1.2) |
| 34 (tie) | Lower Gwynedd Township | 27.6 minutes (±2.7) |
| 34 (tie) | Lower Pottsgrove Township | 27.6 minutes (±1.8) |
| 34 (tie) | Salford Township | 27.6 minutes (±2.9) |
| 37 (tie) | West Pottsgrove Township | 27.3 minutes (±2.2) |
| 37 (tie) | Whitemarsh Township | 27.3 minutes (±1.8) |
| 39 | Norristown | 26.9 minutes (±1.6) |
| 40 | Pottstown | 26.8 minutes (±1.9) |
| 41 (tie) | Narberth | 26.7 minutes (±2.1) |
| 41 (tie) | Trappe | 26.7 minutes (±3.0) |
| 41 (tie) | Hatfield Township | 26.7 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
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Pottsgrove township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Pottsgrove township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Pottsgrove township, Montgomery 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 West Pottsgrove township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:83912, in state:42 county:091).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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