How long is the commute from Queen Creek, AZ?
Workers who live in Queen Creek, AZ take an average of 31.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
61.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.3% take public transportation.
1.2% of workers walk to work.
25.5% work from home.
1.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 31.1 minutes (±1.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.3%
- Work from home
- 25.5%
- Households without a car
- 1.6%
How people in Queen Creek get to work
| Means of transportation | Queen Creek | Maricopa County | Arizona | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 61.6% (±2.7 points) | 64.8% | 66.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.4% (±1.7 points) | 9.5% | 9.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.3% (±0.3 points) | 1.2% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.2% (±0.6 points) | 1.4% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.2% (±0.7 points) | 2.4% | 2.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 25.5% (±2.1 points) | 20.8% | 18.4% | 15.1% |
In Queen Creek, 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 Queen Creek, 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, Queen Creek ranks 5 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 44 of 209.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Queen Creek
| Vehicles available | Queen Creek | Maricopa County | Arizona | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.6% (±0.7 points) | 5.1% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 20.0% (±2.3 points) | 34.7% | 34.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 43.8% (±2.7 points) | 38.2% | 37.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 34.6% (±2.4 points) | 22.1% | 22.6% | 21.9% |
In Queen Creek, 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 Queen Creek
| Queen Creek | Maricopa County | Arizona | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 25.5% (±2.1 points) | 20.8% (±0.3 points) | 18.4% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.7% (±0.2 points) | 97.2% (±0.1 points) | 96.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 98.4% (±0.7 points) | 93.1% (±0.2 points) | 91.5% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Queen Creek, 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 Queen Creek
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Creek | — | 31.1 minutes (±1.2) | — |
| San Tan Valley | 5.1 mi | 36.4 minutes (±1.2) | Higher |
| Gilbert | 9.0 mi | 25.9 minutes (±0.6) | Lower |
| Apache Junction | 11 mi | 28.1 minutes (±1.8) | Lower |
| Mesa | 13 mi | 24.7 minutes (±0.6) | Lower |
| Blackwater | 14 mi | 21.0 minutes (±4.1) | Lower |
| Gold Canyon | 14 mi | 32.8 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Chandler | 14 mi | 23.9 minutes (±0.5) | Lower |
| Sacaton | 14 mi | 30.5 minutes (±9.3) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Gilbert, AZ (25.9 minutes), Apache Junction, AZ (28.1 minutes), Mesa, AZ (24.7 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: San Tan Valley, AZ (36.4 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) |
| 11 | Rio Verde | 28.7 minutes (±9.6) |
Showing 11 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 Queen Creek
How long is the average commute in Queen Creek?
Workers who live in Queen Creek, AZ take an average of 31.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Queen Creek without a car?
1.6% of households in Queen Creek have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Queen Creek?
25.5% (±2.1 points) of workers who live in Queen Creek worked from home, and 98.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Queen Creek town, Arizona
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Queen Creek town, Arizona
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Queen Creek town, 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 last updated on .
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