How long is the commute from Woodlyn, PA?
Workers who live in Woodlyn, PA take an average of 25.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
67.4% of workers drive alone to work.
4.0% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
12.7% work from home.
17.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.4 minutes (±3.0)
- Public transportation
- 4.0%
- Work from home
- 12.7%
- Households without a car
- 17.0%
How people in Woodlyn get to work
| Means of transportation | Woodlyn | Delaware County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 67.4% (±6.4 points) | 64.4% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 13.1% (±4.8 points) | 6.6% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 4.0% (±2.5 points) | 5.9% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±1.0 points) | 3.3% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.0% (±2.0 points) | 1.8% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 12.7% (±4.3 points) | 18.0% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Woodlyn, the average commute is not measurably different from Delaware County (28.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Woodlyn, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Delaware County (5.9%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Delaware County, Woodlyn ranks 8 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 191 of 396.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Woodlyn
| Vehicles available | Woodlyn | Delaware County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 17.0% (±7.2 points) | 9.6% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.8% (±7.2 points) | 38.1% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.4% (±6.4 points) | 35.8% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 13.8% (±4.8 points) | 16.4% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Woodlyn, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Delaware County (9.6%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (10.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Woodlyn
| Woodlyn | Delaware County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 12.7% (±4.3 points) | 18.0% (±0.6 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.1% (±4.7 points) | 96.4% (±0.3 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.0% (±5.0 points) | 93.3% (±0.5 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Woodlyn, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Delaware County (93.3%).
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 Woodlyn
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlyn | — | 25.4 minutes (±3.0) | — |
| Ridley Park | 1.0 mi | 27.3 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Folsom | 1.3 mi | 25.6 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Eddystone | 1.6 mi | 28.0 minutes (±6.4) | Not measurably different |
| Swarthmore | 1.7 mi | 26.3 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Rutledge | 1.9 mi | 25.1 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Nether Providence Township | 1.9 mi | 31.0 minutes (±2.3) | Higher |
| Parkside | 1.9 mi | 23.0 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Prospect Park | 2.1 mi | 22.2 minutes (±6.8) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Nether Providence Township, PA (31.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Delaware County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Drexel Hill | 30.9 minutes (±1.6) |
| 3 (tie) | Linwood | 27.6 minutes (±5.4) |
| 3 (tie) | Wayne | 27.6 minutes (±4.5) |
| 5 | Village Green-Green Ridge | 26.7 minutes (±3.3) |
| 6 | Broomall | 26.1 minutes (±1.6) |
| 7 | Folsom | 25.6 minutes (±2.8) |
| 8 | Woodlyn | 25.4 minutes (±3.0) |
| 9 | Boothwyn | 22.6 minutes (±3.8) |
| 10 | Villanova | 22.0 minutes (±3.7) |
| 11 | St. Davids | 19.8 minutes (±3.7) |
| 12 | Haverford College | 13.1 minutes (±2.4) |
Showing 11 of 12 places in Delaware County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Woodlyn is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Ridley Township, whose figures include it.
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 Woodlyn
How long is the average commute in Woodlyn?
Workers who live in Woodlyn, PA take an average of 25.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Woodlyn without a car?
17.0% of households in Woodlyn have no vehicle, and 4.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Woodlyn?
12.7% (±4.3 points) of workers who live in Woodlyn worked from home, and 91.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Woodlyn CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Woodlyn CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Woodlyn CDP, 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 Woodlyn CDP, Pennsylvania (place:86288, 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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