How long is the commute from Route 7 Gateway, CT?

Name: Commute and cars in Route 7 Gateway, CT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Route 7 Gateway, CT take an average of 25.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

58.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

29.4% work from home.

18.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 25.7 minutes (±9.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 29.4%
Households without a car: 18.7%

How people in Route 7 Gateway get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Route 7 Gateway	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Drove alone	58.4% (±13.4 points)	59.3%	68.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	12.2% (±13.6 points)	8.1%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±13.1 points)	7.0%	3.3%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±13.1 points)	2.5%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±13.1 points)	1.5%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	29.4% (±20.3 points)	21.5%	16.0%	15.1%

In Route 7 Gateway, the average commute is not measurably different from Western Connecticut Planning Region (30.8 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Connecticut (26.5 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Route 7 Gateway, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Western Connecticut Planning Region (7.0%).

It is not measurably different from Connecticut (3.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Western Connecticut Planning Region, Route 7 Gateway ranks 30 of 33 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 77 of 134.

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

Cars per household in Route 7 Gateway

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Route 7 Gateway	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
No vehicle	18.7% (±13.1 points)	6.2%	8.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	12.1% (±10.6 points)	32.3%	33.4%	33.1%
2 vehicles	58.5% (±17.1 points)	39.4%	37.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	10.7% (±8.5 points)	22.1%	20.7%	21.9%

In Route 7 Gateway, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Western Connecticut Planning Region (6.2%).

It is not measurably different from Connecticut (8.8%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Route 7 Gateway

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Route 7 Gateway	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Workers working from home	29.4% (±20.3 points)	21.5% (±0.8 points)	16.0% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.8% (±3.4 points)	96.6% (±0.3 points)	95.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	97.8% (±3.4 points)	94.7% (±0.5 points)	92.2% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Route 7 Gateway, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Western Connecticut Planning Region (94.7%).

It is also higher than in Connecticut (92.2%).

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

Average commute in places near Route 7 Gateway

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Route 7 Gateway
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Route 7 Gateway	—	25.7 minutes (±9.2)	—
Lakes East	1.2 mi	30.9 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Lakes West	2.3 mi	36.4 minutes (±5.0)	Higher
Ridgefield (community)	3.5 mi	31.2 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Ridgebury	4.1 mi	38.1 minutes (±5.7)	Higher
Bethel (community)	4.3 mi	32.4 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Redding	4.4 mi	36.1 minutes (±3.7)	Higher
Danbury	5.5 mi	29.9 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different
Bethel	5.7 mi	32.5 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lakes West, CT (36.4 minutes), Ridgebury, CT (38.1 minutes), Redding, CT (36.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Western Connecticut Planning Region, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
24 (tie)	Lakes East	30.9 minutes (±4.9)
24 (tie)	Tokeneke	30.9 minutes (±5.2)
26	Westport Village	30.7 minutes (±6.9)
27	Cos Cob	28.9 minutes (±3.1)
28	Greenwich (community)	27.9 minutes (±3.5)
29	Wilton Center	25.8 minutes (±8.1)
30	Route 7 Gateway	25.7 minutes (±9.2)
31	New Milford (community)	24.0 minutes (±2.9)
32	Pemberwick	23.4 minutes (±5.9)
33	Byram	19.5 minutes (±2.4)

Showing 10 of 33 places in Western Connecticut Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.

Route 7 Gateway is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Ridgefield, 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 Route 7 Gateway

How long is the average commute in Route 7 Gateway?

Workers who live in Route 7 Gateway, CT take an average of 25.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Route 7 Gateway without a car?

18.7% of households in Route 7 Gateway have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Route 7 Gateway?

29.4% (±20.3 points) of workers who live in Route 7 Gateway worked from home, and 97.8% 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 Route 7 Gateway CDP, Connecticut (place:65685, in state:09).

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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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