How long is the commute from Wilkins Township, PA?

Name: Commute and cars in Wilkins Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Wilkins Township, PA take an average of 29.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

61.0% of workers drive alone to work.

2.3% take public transportation.

0.4% of workers walk to work.

28.6% work from home.

6.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.0 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation: 2.3%
Work from home: 28.6%
Households without a car: 6.2%

How people in Wilkins Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Wilkins Township	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
Drove alone	61.0% (±8.2 points)	61.9%	68.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.7% (±4.3 points)	6.3%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	2.3% (±1.5 points)	5.4%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.4% (±0.6 points)	3.5%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.0% (±1.6 points)	1.7%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	28.6% (±6.3 points)	21.1%	15.6%	15.1%

In Wilkins Township, the average commute is higher than in Allegheny County (25.2 minutes).

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

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

In Wilkins Township, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Allegheny County (5.4%).

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

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

In Allegheny County, Wilkins Township ranks 22 of 128 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 802 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Wilkins Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Wilkins Township	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
No vehicle	6.2% (±3.5 points)	11.9%	10.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	52.2% (±6.2 points)	40.5%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	31.1% (±4.9 points)	35.0%	35.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	10.5% (±3.5 points)	12.6%	18.6%	21.9%

In Wilkins Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Allegheny County (11.9%).

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 Wilkins Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Wilkins Township	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
Workers working from home	28.6% (±6.3 points)	21.1% (±0.4 points)	15.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.7% (±2.0 points)	94.0% (±0.2 points)	93.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.7% (±3.8 points)	90.8% (±0.3 points)	89.7% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Wilkins Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Allegheny County (90.8%).

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 Wilkins Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wilkins Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Wilkins Township	—	29.0 minutes (±2.4)	—
Turtle Creek	1.2 mi	29.5 minutes (±6.6)	Not measurably different
Churchill	1.3 mi	25.2 minutes (±2.9)	Lower
Chalfant	1.4 mi	22.9 minutes (±3.7)	Lower
Forest Hills	1.7 mi	27.5 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Braddock Hills	2.2 mi	21.4 minutes (±2.4)	Lower
East Pittsburgh	2.2 mi	23.5 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
Wilmerding	2.3 mi	43.6 minutes (±11.8)	Higher
North Braddock	2.4 mi	31.2 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Churchill, PA (25.2 minutes), Chalfant, PA (22.9 minutes), Braddock Hills, PA (21.4 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wilmerding, PA (43.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Allegheny County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
16 (tie)	Homestead	29.5 minutes (±3.1)
16 (tie)	Turtle Creek	29.5 minutes (±6.6)
18 (tie)	Rankin	29.4 minutes (±8.1)
18 (tie)	West Deer Township	29.4 minutes (±4.3)
20	Richland Township (Allegheny County)	29.3 minutes (±3.6)
21	Whitehall	29.1 minutes (±2.1)
22	Wilkins Township	29.0 minutes (±2.4)
23	North Versailles Township	28.9 minutes (±4.9)
24 (tie)	South Park Township	28.8 minutes (±1.6)
24 (tie)	Upper St. Clair Township	28.8 minutes (±1.6)
26	Kennedy Township	28.3 minutes (±3.9)
27	Moon Township	28.2 minutes (±1.6)
28	White Oak	28.1 minutes (±3.0)

Showing 13 of 128 places in Allegheny 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 Wilkins Township

How long is the average commute in Wilkins Township?

Workers who live in Wilkins Township, PA take an average of 29.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Wilkins Township without a car?

6.2% of households in Wilkins Township have no vehicle, and 2.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Wilkins Township?

28.6% (±6.3 points) of workers who live in Wilkins Township worked from home, and 92.7% 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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