How long is the commute from Buckeye, AZ?
Workers who live in Buckeye, AZ take an average of 33.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
67.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.5% take public transportation.
0.6% of workers walk to work.
19.6% work from home.
3.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 33.3 minutes (±1.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.5%
- Work from home
- 19.6%
- Households without a car
- 3.2%
How people in Buckeye get to work
| Means of transportation | Buckeye | Maricopa County | Arizona | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 67.7% (±2.1 points) | 64.8% | 66.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.0% (±1.7 points) | 9.5% | 9.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.5% (±0.4 points) | 1.2% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.6% (±0.3 points) | 1.4% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.5% (±0.6 points) | 2.4% | 2.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 19.6% (±2.0 points) | 20.8% | 18.4% | 15.1% |
In Buckeye, the average commute is higher than in Maricopa County (26.0 minutes).
It is also higher than in Arizona (25.4 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Buckeye, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Maricopa County (1.2%).
It is also lower than in Arizona (1.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Maricopa County, Buckeye ranks 4 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 32 of 209.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Buckeye
| Vehicles available | Buckeye | Maricopa County | Arizona | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.2% (±1.0 points) | 5.1% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.0% (±2.0 points) | 34.7% | 34.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.4% (±2.6 points) | 38.2% | 37.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.4% (±2.5 points) | 22.1% | 22.6% | 21.9% |
In Buckeye, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Maricopa County (5.1%).
It is also lower than in Arizona (5.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Buckeye
| Buckeye | Maricopa County | Arizona | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 19.6% (±2.0 points) | 20.8% (±0.3 points) | 18.4% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.7% (±0.5 points) | 97.2% (±0.1 points) | 96.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.0% (±0.9 points) | 93.1% (±0.2 points) | 91.5% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Buckeye, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Maricopa County (93.1%).
It is also higher than in Arizona (91.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Buckeye
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckeye | — | 33.3 minutes (±1.1) | — |
| Citrus Park | 13 mi | 29.8 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Litchfield Park | 17 mi | 25.9 minutes (±3.2) | Lower |
| Surprise | 20 mi | 30.2 minutes (±1.0) | Lower |
| Avondale | 20 mi | 28.1 minutes (±1.1) | Lower |
| Goodyear | 20 mi | 29.6 minutes (±1.2) | Lower |
| El Mirage | 21 mi | 30.1 minutes (±1.6) | Lower |
| Youngtown | 22 mi | 27.3 minutes (±2.3) | Lower |
| Tolleson | 22 mi | 21.8 minutes (±3.8) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Litchfield Park, AZ (25.9 minutes), Surprise, AZ (30.2 minutes), Avondale, AZ (28.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Maricopa County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Circle City | 47.0 minutes (±24.3) |
| 2 | Carefree | 36.1 minutes (±11.7) |
| 3 | New River | 34.0 minutes (±2.0) |
| 4 | Buckeye | 33.3 minutes (±1.1) |
| 5 | Queen Creek | 31.1 minutes (±1.2) |
| 6 | Surprise | 30.2 minutes (±1.0) |
| 7 | El Mirage | 30.1 minutes (±1.6) |
| 8 | Citrus Park | 29.8 minutes (±3.4) |
| 9 | Cave Creek | 29.7 minutes (±9.9) |
| 10 | Goodyear | 29.6 minutes (±1.2) |
Showing 10 of 32 places in Maricopa County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Buckeye
How long is the average commute in Buckeye?
Workers who live in Buckeye, AZ take an average of 33.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Buckeye without a car?
3.2% of households in Buckeye have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Buckeye?
19.6% (±2.0 points) of workers who live in Buckeye worked from home, and 97.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Buckeye city, Arizona
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Buckeye city, Arizona
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Buckeye city, Arizona
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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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