Levittown, PA is a suburb of Philadelphia with a population of about 53,000. It was one of the first planned communities in the United States and is served by the SEPTA Regional Rail line. The Tacony-Palmyra Bridge connects it to New Jersey for those who wish to drive or take public transportation into Philadelphia. There are also several bus routes that run through the area including routes 14, 79, 80, and 126 that provide service to Levittown and surrounding areas. For those who prefer biking, there are bike lanes throughout the town and many people use them to commute or travel around town. Additionally, ride sharing services such as Uber have become more popular in recent years and are widely available in Levittown.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Levittown (zip 19054) takes 25.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Levittown (zip 19054) get to work:
- 86.6% drive their own car alone
- 7.7% carpool with others
- 1.5% work from home
- 2.0% take mass transit