How long is the commute from Weston, CT?
Workers who live in Weston, CT take an average of 46.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
38.9% of workers drive alone to work.
11.4% take public transportation.
0.5% of workers walk to work.
44.9% work from home.
0.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 46.6 minutes (±6.0)
- Public transportation
- 11.4%
- Work from home
- 44.9%
- Households without a car
- 0.5%
How people in Weston get to work
| Means of transportation | Weston | Western Connecticut Planning Region | Connecticut | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 38.9% (±5.6 points) | 59.3% | 68.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.1% (±1.8 points) | 8.1% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 11.4% (±4.5 points) | 7.0% | 3.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.5% (±0.4 points) | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.3% (±1.0 points) | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 44.9% (±6.6 points) | 21.5% | 16.0% | 15.1% |
In Weston, the average commute is higher than in Western Connecticut Planning Region (30.8 minutes).
It is also higher than in Connecticut (26.5 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Weston, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Western Connecticut Planning Region (7.0%).
It is also higher than in Connecticut (3.3%).
It is higher than the national figure (3.2%).
In Western Connecticut Planning Region, Weston ranks 1 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1 of 169.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Weston
| Vehicles available | Weston | Western Connecticut Planning Region | Connecticut | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.5% (±0.6 points) | 6.2% | 8.8% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 16.9% (±3.8 points) | 32.3% | 33.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 53.4% (±5.4 points) | 39.4% | 37.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 29.1% (±5.8 points) | 22.1% | 20.7% | 21.9% |
In Weston, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Western Connecticut Planning Region (6.2%).
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 Weston
| Weston | Western Connecticut Planning Region | Connecticut | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 44.9% (±6.6 points) | 21.5% (±0.8 points) | 16.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.9% (±1.1 points) | 96.6% (±0.3 points) | 95.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.8% (±2.5 points) | 94.7% (±0.5 points) | 92.2% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Weston, 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 Weston
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weston | — | 46.6 minutes (±6.0) | — |
| Coleytown | 3.7 mi | 38.0 minutes (±8.7) | Not measurably different |
| Georgetown | 3.7 mi | 32.8 minutes (±5.6) | Lower |
| Wilton Center | 4.0 mi | 25.8 minutes (±8.1) | Lower |
| Wilton | 4.0 mi | 35.9 minutes (±2.5) | Lower |
| Poplar Plains | 4.1 mi | 43.3 minutes (±11.8) | Not measurably different |
| Easton | 4.3 mi | 32.9 minutes (±3.7) | Lower |
| South Wilton | 4.6 mi | 31.4 minutes (±8.2) | Lower |
| Old Hill | 5.4 mi | 42.2 minutes (±7.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Georgetown, CT (32.8 minutes), Wilton Center, CT (25.8 minutes), Wilton, CT (35.9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weston | 46.6 minutes (±6.0) |
| 2 | New Fairfield | 42.3 minutes (±4.1) |
| 3 | Westport | 40.9 minutes (±3.5) |
| 4 | Sherman | 40.1 minutes (±7.0) |
| 5 | Darien | 38.6 minutes (±2.7) |
| 6 | New Canaan | 38.0 minutes (±3.3) |
| 7 | Redding | 36.1 minutes (±3.7) |
Showing 7 of 18 places in Western Connecticut 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 Weston
How long is the average commute in Weston?
Workers who live in Weston, CT take an average of 46.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Weston without a car?
0.5% of households in Weston have no vehicle, and 11.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Weston?
44.9% (±6.6 points) of workers who live in Weston worked from home, and 96.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Weston town, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Weston town, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Weston town, Western Connecticut 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 Weston town, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut (county subdivision:83430, in state:09 county:190).
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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