How long is the commute from Dagsboro, DE?

Workers who live in Dagsboro, DE take an average of 25.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.6% of workers walk to work.

6.5% work from home.

0.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
25.1 minutes (±3.9)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
6.5%
Households without a car
0.7%

How people in Dagsboro get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationDagsboroSussex CountyDelawareUnited States
Drove alone80.6% (±9.2 points)75.4%71.7%68.8%
Carpooled12.3% (±6.9 points)8.0%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±5.7 points)0.5%1.8%3.2%
Walked0.6% (±0.9 points)1.3%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±5.7 points)1.4%1.6%2.0%
Worked from home6.5% (±6.5 points)13.4%15.0%15.1%

In Dagsboro, the average commute is not measurably different from Sussex County (27.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Delaware (26.0 minutes).

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

In Dagsboro, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Sussex County (0.5%).

It is not measurably different from Delaware (1.8%).

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

In Sussex County, Dagsboro ranks 19 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 41 of 78.

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

Cars per household in Dagsboro

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableDagsboroSussex CountyDelawareUnited States
No vehicle0.7% (±1.4 points)3.3%6.2%8.4%
1 vehicle42.5% (±17.3 points)32.5%33.7%33.1%
2 vehicles30.5% (±12.2 points)41.2%38.7%36.6%
3 or more vehicles26.3% (±12.6 points)23.0%21.4%21.9%

In Dagsboro, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Sussex County (3.3%).

It is also lower than in Delaware (6.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Dagsboro

Estimate (90% margin of error)
DagsboroSussex CountyDelawareUnited States
Workers working from home6.5% (±6.5 points)13.4% (±0.8 points)15.0% (±0.4 points)15.1%
Households with a computer93.0% (±4.6 points)95.7% (±0.6 points)96.2% (±0.3 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet85.0% (±10.7 points)91.5% (±0.8 points)92.4% (±0.4 points)91.0%

In Dagsboro, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Sussex County (91.5%).

It is not measurably different from Delaware (92.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Dagsboro

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Dagsboro
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Dagsboro—25.1 minutes (±3.9)—
Frankford1.8 mi20.0 minutes (±2.7)Lower
Millsboro4.5 mi33.0 minutes (±7.7)Not measurably different
Selbyville6.3 mi21.8 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Millville6.3 mi29.3 minutes (±5.2)Not measurably different
Long Neck6.9 mi23.7 minutes (±5.7)Not measurably different
Ocean View7.5 mi25.2 minutes (±8.1)Not measurably different
Bethany Beach9.8 mi23.0 minutes (±5.6)Not measurably different
South Bethany10 mi29.5 minutes (±4.4)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Frankford, DE (20.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Sussex County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
13Fenwick Island28.5 minutes (±11.0)
14Seaford28.1 minutes (±3.6)
15Ellendale28.0 minutes (±5.0)
16Bethel27.2 minutes (±4.5)
17Ocean View25.2 minutes (±8.1)
18 (tie)Blades25.1 minutes (±4.0)
18 (tie)Dagsboro25.1 minutes (±3.9)
20Milton24.5 minutes (±3.6)
21 (tie)Lewes23.7 minutes (±5.6)
21 (tie)Long Neck23.7 minutes (±5.7)
23Milford23.3 minutes (±2.3)
24Bethany Beach23.0 minutes (±5.6)
25Selbyville21.8 minutes (±2.9)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Sussex 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 Dagsboro

How long is the average commute in Dagsboro?

Workers who live in Dagsboro, DE take an average of 25.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Dagsboro without a car?

0.7% of households in Dagsboro have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Dagsboro?

6.5% (±6.5 points) of workers who live in Dagsboro worked from home, and 85.0% 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 Dagsboro town, Delaware (place:18950, in state:10).

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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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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