How long is the commute from Brewton, AL?

Workers who live in Brewton, AL take an average of 19.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

93.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

3.2% work from home.

7.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
19.0 minutes (±4.1)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
3.2%
Households without a car
7.6%

How people in Brewton get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBrewtonEscambia CountyAlabamaUnited States
Drove alone93.8% (±5.0 points)90.1%80.6%68.8%
Carpooled2.5% (±2.2 points)5.5%8.0%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.2 points)0.1%0.3%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±2.2 points)0.5%1.1%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.4% (±0.7 points)1.0%1.1%2.0%
Worked from home3.2% (±4.2 points)2.9%8.8%15.1%

In Brewton, the average commute is lower than in Escambia County (24.6 minutes).

It is also lower than in Alabama (25.5 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Brewton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Escambia County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Alabama (0.3%).

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

In Escambia County, Brewton ranks 5 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 471 of 502.

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

Cars per household in Brewton

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBrewtonEscambia CountyAlabamaUnited States
No vehicle7.6% (±5.3 points)5.7%5.4%8.4%
1 vehicle33.0% (±8.9 points)35.3%31.6%33.1%
2 vehicles43.3% (±10.0 points)37.9%36.6%36.6%
3 or more vehicles16.2% (±8.1 points)21.1%26.4%21.9%

In Brewton, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Escambia County (5.7%).

It is not measurably different from Alabama (5.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Brewton

Estimate (90% margin of error)
BrewtonEscambia CountyAlabamaUnited States
Workers working from home3.2% (±4.2 points)2.9% (±1.1 points)8.8% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer82.7% (±6.8 points)88.2% (±2.1 points)93.7% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet75.6% (±7.7 points)79.0% (±2.9 points)87.5% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Brewton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Escambia County (79.0%).

It is also lower than in Alabama (87.5%).

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

Average commute in places near Brewton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brewton
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Brewton—19.0 minutes (±4.1)—
East Brewton1.8 mi17.8 minutes (±4.0)Not measurably different
Riverview3.3 mi26.8 minutes (±15.3)Not measurably different
Pollard8.2 mi23.1 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different
Jay12 mi38.3 minutes (±11.0)Higher
Flomaton12 mi25.8 minutes (±4.0)Higher
Castleberry13 mi21.4 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different
Century14 mi30.5 minutes (±11.1)Not measurably different
Atmore23 mi23.5 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jay, FL (38.3 minutes), Flomaton, AL (25.8 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Escambia County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Riverview26.8 minutes (±15.3)
2Flomaton25.8 minutes (±4.0)
3Atmore23.5 minutes (±3.2)
4Pollard23.1 minutes (±4.2)
5Brewton19.0 minutes (±4.1)
6East Brewton17.8 minutes (±4.0)

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 Brewton

How long is the average commute in Brewton?

Workers who live in Brewton, AL take an average of 19.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Brewton without a car?

7.6% of households in Brewton have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Brewton?

3.2% (±4.2 points) of workers who live in Brewton worked from home, and 75.6% 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 Brewton city, Alabama (place:09208, in state:01).

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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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