How long is the commute from Westbrook Center, CT?
Workers who live in Westbrook Center, CT take an average of 20.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
68.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.4% of workers walk to work.
15.8% work from home.
13.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.9 minutes (±5.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 15.8%
- Households without a car
- 13.0%
How people in Westbrook Center get to work
| Means of transportation | Westbrook Center | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region | Connecticut | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 68.5% (±13.6 points) | 71.6% | 68.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.1% (±8.6 points) | 6.5% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±3.0 points) | 1.1% | 3.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.4% (±0.6 points) | 2.3% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.2% (±5.0 points) | 1.7% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 15.8% (±8.9 points) | 16.8% | 16.0% | 15.1% |
In Westbrook Center, the average commute is lower than in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (26.0 minutes).
It is also lower than in Connecticut (26.5 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Westbrook Center, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (1.1%).
It is also lower than in Connecticut (3.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Westbrook Center ranks 12 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 119 of 134.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Westbrook Center
| Vehicles available | Westbrook Center | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region | Connecticut | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 13.0% (±9.5 points) | 5.4% | 8.8% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.6% (±11.1 points) | 30.8% | 33.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.5% (±12.1 points) | 39.1% | 37.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 6.8% (±4.4 points) | 24.6% | 20.7% | 21.9% |
In Westbrook Center, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (5.4%).
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 Westbrook Center
| Westbrook Center | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region | Connecticut | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 15.8% (±8.9 points) | 16.8% (±1.1 points) | 16.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±3.1 points) | 95.4% (±0.8 points) | 95.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.7% (±8.0 points) | 92.5% (±0.9 points) | 92.2% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Westbrook Center, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (92.5%).
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 Westbrook Center
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westbrook Center | — | 20.9 minutes (±5.0) | — |
| Saybrook Manor | 1.9 mi | 34.8 minutes (±7.8) | Higher |
| Old Saybrook | 3.2 mi | 28.6 minutes (±4.8) | Higher |
| Old Saybrook Center | 4.4 mi | 28.5 minutes (±10.5) | Not measurably different |
| Clinton (community) | 4.5 mi | 24.3 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Clinton | 4.7 mi | 29.2 minutes (±3.5) | Higher |
| Essex | 5.0 mi | 27.3 minutes (±5.4) | Not measurably different |
| Essex Village | 5.8 mi | 38.1 minutes (±12.1) | Higher |
| Deep River | 6.2 mi | 24.2 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Saybrook Manor, CT (34.8 minutes), Old Saybrook, CT (28.6 minutes), Clinton, CT (29.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Moodus | 28.4 minutes (±4.0) |
| 7 | Lake Pocotopaug | 28.3 minutes (±3.1) |
| 8 | East Hampton (community) | 26.8 minutes (±2.5) |
| 9 | Chester Center | 24.6 minutes (±5.4) |
| 10 | Clinton (community) | 24.3 minutes (±3.4) |
| 11 | Durham (community) | 23.8 minutes (±3.8) |
| 12 | Westbrook Center | 20.9 minutes (±5.0) |
| 13 | Deep River Center | 19.9 minutes (±3.8) |
Showing 8 of 13 places in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.
Westbrook Center is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Westbrook, 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 Westbrook Center
How long is the average commute in Westbrook Center?
Workers who live in Westbrook Center, CT take an average of 20.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Westbrook Center without a car?
13.0% of households in Westbrook Center have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Westbrook Center?
15.8% (±8.9 points) of workers who live in Westbrook Center worked from home, and 88.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westbrook Center CDP, Connecticut
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westbrook Center CDP, Connecticut
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westbrook Center CDP, 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 Westbrook Center CDP, Connecticut (place:81750, in state:09).
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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