How long is the commute from Roxbury, CT?
Workers who live in Roxbury, CT take an average of 36.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
60.1% of workers drive alone to work.
2.1% take public transportation.
6.3% of workers walk to work.
17.4% work from home.
0.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 36.6 minutes (±6.5)
- Public transportation
- 2.1%
- Work from home
- 17.4%
- Households without a car
- 0.9%
How people in Roxbury get to work
| Means of transportation | Roxbury | Northwest Hills Planning Region | Connecticut | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 60.1% (±9.7 points) | 71.5% | 68.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.5% (±9.0 points) | 7.2% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 2.1% (±1.7 points) | 1.1% | 3.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 6.3% (±6.2 points) | 3.8% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 4.5% (±4.4 points) | 1.3% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 17.4% (±6.1 points) | 15.2% | 16.0% | 15.1% |
In Roxbury, the average commute is higher than in Northwest Hills Planning Region (26.9 minutes).
It is also higher than in Connecticut (26.5 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Roxbury, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Northwest Hills Planning Region (1.1%).
It is not measurably different from Connecticut (3.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Northwest Hills Planning Region, Roxbury ranks 2 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 8 of 169.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Roxbury
| Vehicles available | Roxbury | Northwest Hills Planning Region | Connecticut | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.9% (±1.0 points) | 5.4% | 8.8% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 35.3% (±6.7 points) | 31.0% | 33.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 47.5% (±8.1 points) | 39.8% | 37.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 16.3% (±6.0 points) | 23.8% | 20.7% | 21.9% |
In Roxbury, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Northwest Hills Planning Region (5.4%).
It is also lower than in Connecticut (8.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Roxbury
| Roxbury | Northwest Hills Planning Region | Connecticut | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 17.4% (±6.1 points) | 15.2% (±1.1 points) | 16.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.8% (±3.6 points) | 95.7% (±0.6 points) | 95.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.3% (±5.8 points) | 93.4% (±0.8 points) | 92.2% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Roxbury, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Northwest Hills Planning Region (93.4%).
It is not measurably different from Connecticut (92.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Roxbury
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roxbury | — | 36.6 minutes (±6.5) | — |
| Bridgewater | 4.2 mi | 29.4 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Woodbury | 4.7 mi | 35.2 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Woodbury Center | 4.8 mi | 26.4 minutes (±4.0) | Lower |
| Heritage Village | 5.8 mi | 30.7 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| New Milford (community) | 5.8 mi | 24.0 minutes (±2.9) | Lower |
| Southbury | 6.5 mi | 29.9 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Washington | 7.0 mi | 25.5 minutes (±5.1) | Lower |
| Bethlehem | 7.1 mi | 29.0 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Woodbury Center, CT (26.4 minutes), New Milford (community), CT (24.0 minutes), Washington, CT (25.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Northwest Hills Planning Region, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goshen | 41.9 minutes (±11.3) |
| 2 | Roxbury | 36.6 minutes (±6.5) |
| 3 | Hartland | 34.9 minutes (±2.9) |
| 4 | Colebrook | 34.1 minutes (±3.4) |
| 5 | Warren | 31.4 minutes (±3.8) |
| 6 | Cornwall | 30.0 minutes (±4.6) |
| 7 | Sharon | 29.9 minutes (±7.0) |
| 8 | New Hartford | 29.7 minutes (±4.4) |
Showing 8 of 21 places in Northwest Hills Planning Region, 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 Roxbury
How long is the average commute in Roxbury?
Workers who live in Roxbury, CT take an average of 36.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Roxbury without a car?
0.9% of households in Roxbury have no vehicle, and 2.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Roxbury?
17.4% (±6.1 points) of workers who live in Roxbury worked from home, and 92.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roxbury town, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roxbury town, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roxbury town, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut
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 Roxbury town, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut (county subdivision:65930, in state:09 county:160).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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