How long is the commute from Wyncote, PA?
Workers who live in Wyncote, PA take an average of 26.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
47.2% of workers drive alone to work.
16.5% take public transportation.
8.0% of workers walk to work.
16.7% work from home.
5.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 26.7 minutes (±5.7)
- Public transportation
- 16.5%
- Work from home
- 16.7%
- Households without a car
- 5.0%
How people in Wyncote get to work
| Means of transportation | Wyncote | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 47.2% (±15.9 points) | 64.4% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.7% (±7.8 points) | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 16.5% (±8.8 points) | 2.9% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 8.0% (±8.3 points) | 2.0% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.9% (±1.2 points) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 16.7% (±6.1 points) | 23.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Wyncote, 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 Wyncote, the share commuting by public transportation is higher than in Montgomery County (2.9%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (3.2%).
In Montgomery County, Wyncote ranks 28 of 43 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 160 of 396.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Wyncote
| Vehicles available | Wyncote | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.0% (±3.4 points) | 5.7% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.4% (±8.3 points) | 32.6% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.9% (±7.5 points) | 42.2% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 25.6% (±11.2 points) | 19.5% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Wyncote, 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 Wyncote
| Wyncote | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 16.7% (±6.1 points) | 23.3% (±0.6 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.5% (±2.3 points) | 96.7% (±0.3 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.8% (±2.1 points) | 94.3% (±0.3 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Wyncote, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Montgomery County (94.3%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Wyncote
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyncote | — | 26.7 minutes (±5.7) | — |
| Glenside | 0.9 mi | 29.8 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Jenkintown | 0.9 mi | 33.3 minutes (±4.7) | Not measurably different |
| Elkins Park | 1.4 mi | 33.8 minutes (±3.6) | Higher |
| McKinley | 2.0 mi | 34.3 minutes (±17.3) | Not measurably different |
| Melrose Park | 2.1 mi | 34.9 minutes (±5.7) | Higher |
| Abington Township | 2.3 mi | 28.7 minutes (±1.2) | Not measurably different |
| Oreland | 2.4 mi | 30.4 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Wyndmoor | 2.6 mi | 30.7 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Elkins Park, PA (33.8 minutes), Melrose Park, PA (34.9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Spring House | 28.5 minutes (±5.5) |
| 23 | Audubon | 28.0 minutes (±4.0) |
| 24 | Bala Cynwyd | 27.6 minutes (±2.9) |
| 25 | Stowe | 27.3 minutes (±2.2) |
| 26 | Kulpsville | 27.1 minutes (±2.4) |
| 27 | Merion Station | 26.9 minutes (±3.9) |
| 28 | Wyncote | 26.7 minutes (±5.7) |
| 29 (tie) | Ardmore | 26.4 minutes (±3.0) |
| 29 (tie) | Skippack | 26.4 minutes (±3.4) |
| 31 | Willow Grove | 26.2 minutes (±1.5) |
| 32 | Sanatoga | 26.0 minutes (±2.2) |
| 33 | Flourtown | 25.8 minutes (±4.0) |
| 34 (tie) | Bryn Mawr | 25.2 minutes (±4.7) |
Showing 13 of 43 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Wyncote is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Cheltenham 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 Wyncote
How long is the average commute in Wyncote?
Workers who live in Wyncote, PA take an average of 26.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Wyncote without a car?
5.0% of households in Wyncote have no vehicle, and 16.5% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Wyncote?
16.7% (±6.1 points) of workers who live in Wyncote worked from home, and 97.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wyncote CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wyncote CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wyncote 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 Wyncote CDP, Pennsylvania (place:86744, 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 last updated on .
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