How long is the commute from Wilmerding, PA?

Workers who live in Wilmerding, PA take an average of 43.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

54.9% of workers drive alone to work.

18.3% take public transportation.

5.4% of workers walk to work.

10.5% work from home.

30.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
43.6 minutes (±11.8)
Public transportation
18.3%
Work from home
10.5%
Households without a car
30.1%

How people in Wilmerding get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWilmerdingAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone54.9% (±14.7 points)61.9%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled10.8% (±9.0 points)6.3%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation18.3% (±9.2 points)5.4%3.6%3.2%
Walked5.4% (±7.0 points)3.5%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±4.4 points)1.7%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home10.5% (±9.0 points)21.1%15.6%15.1%

In Wilmerding, 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 Wilmerding, the share commuting by public transportation is higher than in Allegheny County (5.4%).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (3.2%).

In Allegheny County, Wilmerding ranks 1 of 128 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 39 of 2,548.

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

Cars per household in Wilmerding

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWilmerdingAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle30.1% (±9.5 points)11.9%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle49.7% (±11.5 points)40.5%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles16.4% (±6.0 points)35.0%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles3.7% (±4.4 points)12.6%18.6%21.9%

In Wilmerding, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Allegheny County (11.9%).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (10.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Wilmerding

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WilmerdingAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home10.5% (±9.0 points)21.1% (±0.4 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer85.9% (±6.7 points)94.0% (±0.2 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet78.2% (±8.5 points)90.8% (±0.3 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Wilmerding, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Allegheny County (90.8%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Wilmerding

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wilmerding
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Wilmerding—43.6 minutes (±11.8)—
East McKeesport0.7 mi23.7 minutes (±3.3)Lower
Turtle Creek1.2 mi29.5 minutes (±6.6)Lower
North Versailles Township1.3 mi28.9 minutes (±4.9)Lower
Wall1.3 mi22.5 minutes (±6.6)Lower
East Pittsburgh1.5 mi23.5 minutes (±3.1)Lower
Chalfant1.9 mi22.9 minutes (±3.7)Lower
Pitcairn2.0 mi28.0 minutes (±6.9)Lower
Wilkins Township2.3 mi29.0 minutes (±2.4)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: East McKeesport, PA (23.7 minutes), Turtle Creek, PA (29.5 minutes), North Versailles Township, PA (28.9 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Wilmerding43.6 minutes (±11.8)
2Liberty (Allegheny County)34.3 minutes (±5.7)
3Brentwood32.1 minutes (±2.9)
4South Versailles Township31.7 minutes (±9.4)
5Port Vue31.3 minutes (±3.2)
6North Braddock31.2 minutes (±5.3)
7Plum31.1 minutes (±2.4)

Showing 7 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 Wilmerding

How long is the average commute in Wilmerding?

Workers who live in Wilmerding, PA take an average of 43.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Wilmerding without a car?

30.1% of households in Wilmerding have no vehicle, and 18.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Wilmerding?

10.5% (±9.0 points) of workers who live in Wilmerding worked from home, and 78.2% 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 Wilmerding borough, Pennsylvania (place:85496, in state:42).

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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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