How long is the commute from Yorklyn, PA?
Workers who live in Yorklyn, PA take an average of 20.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
72.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
12.9% work from home.
3.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.7 minutes (±2.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 12.9%
- Households without a car
- 3.7%
How people in Yorklyn get to work
| Means of transportation | Yorklyn | York County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 72.2% (±9.7 points) | 76.9% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 13.8% (±8.1 points) | 7.4% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 0.6% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 1.6% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.1% (±1.8 points) | 1.2% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 12.9% (±9.1 points) | 12.4% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Yorklyn, the average commute is lower than in York County (26.3 minutes).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Yorklyn, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from York County (0.6%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In York County, Yorklyn ranks 13 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 302 of 396.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Yorklyn
| Vehicles available | Yorklyn | York County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.7% (±5.5 points) | 5.9% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.4% (±12.3 points) | 28.5% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 47.9% (±15.4 points) | 39.3% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 19.0% (±9.6 points) | 26.3% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Yorklyn, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from York County (5.9%).
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 Yorklyn
| Yorklyn | York County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 12.9% (±9.1 points) | 12.4% (±0.6 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±5.1 points) | 93.9% (±0.5 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 100.0% (±5.1 points) | 90.3% (±0.6 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Yorklyn, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in York County (90.3%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Yorklyn
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorklyn | — | 20.7 minutes (±2.6) | — |
| Stonybrook | 1.0 mi | 24.5 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Hallam | 2.1 mi | 22.7 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| East York | 2.4 mi | 22.9 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Hellam Township | 3.2 mi | 29.6 minutes (±3.1) | Higher |
| Windsor Township (York County) | 3.3 mi | 24.4 minutes (±2.1) | Higher |
| Yorkana | 3.3 mi | 25.2 minutes (±5.3) | Not measurably different |
| Pleasureville | 3.4 mi | 23.9 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Valley View (York County) | 4.3 mi | 20.6 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hellam Township, PA (29.6 minutes), Windsor Township (York County), PA (24.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across York County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Stonybrook | 24.5 minutes (±4.5) |
| 8 | Pleasureville | 23.9 minutes (±5.2) |
| 9 | East York | 22.9 minutes (±2.8) |
| 10 | Emigsville | 22.8 minutes (±5.5) |
| 11 | Valley Green | 22.1 minutes (±2.9) |
| 12 | Spry | 21.0 minutes (±3.4) |
| 13 | Yorklyn | 20.7 minutes (±2.6) |
| 14 | Valley View (York County) | 20.6 minutes (±4.9) |
| 15 | Grantley | 18.4 minutes (±2.2) |
| 16 | Queens Gate | 14.7 minutes (±5.0) |
Showing 10 of 16 places in York County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Yorklyn is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Springettsbury 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 Yorklyn
How long is the average commute in Yorklyn?
Workers who live in Yorklyn, PA take an average of 20.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Yorklyn without a car?
3.7% of households in Yorklyn have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Yorklyn?
12.9% (±9.1 points) of workers who live in Yorklyn worked from home, and 100.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Yorklyn CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Yorklyn CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Yorklyn 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 Yorklyn CDP, Pennsylvania (place:87088, 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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