How long is the commute from Demorest, GA?
Workers who live in Demorest, GA take an average of 20.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
65.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.4% of workers walk to work.
13.6% work from home.
6.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.1 minutes (±2.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 13.6%
- Households without a car
- 6.7%
How people in Demorest get to work
| Means of transportation | Demorest | Habersham County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 65.4% (±11.9 points) | 77.0% | 70.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 18.5% (±11.4 points) | 11.8% | 8.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±4.1 points) | 0.2% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.4% (±4.0 points) | 0.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.1% (±0.4 points) | 0.7% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 13.6% (±6.9 points) | 9.6% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Demorest, the average commute is lower than in Habersham County (27.7 minutes).
It is also lower than in Georgia (28.3 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Demorest, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Habersham County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Georgia (1.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Habersham County, Demorest ranks 7 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 517 of 595.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Demorest
| Vehicles available | Demorest | Habersham County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.7% (±7.0 points) | 4.2% | 5.9% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 46.7% (±9.7 points) | 29.6% | 32.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 28.6% (±9.7 points) | 35.5% | 37.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 17.9% (±8.0 points) | 30.7% | 23.9% | 21.9% |
In Demorest, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Habersham County (4.2%).
It is not measurably different from Georgia (5.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Demorest
| Demorest | Habersham County | Georgia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 13.6% (±6.9 points) | 9.6% (±1.5 points) | 15.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.7% (±3.2 points) | 92.6% (±1.4 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.2% (±3.4 points) | 89.4% (±1.7 points) | 91.0% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Demorest, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Habersham County (89.4%).
It is also higher than in Georgia (91.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Demorest
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demorest | — | 20.1 minutes (±2.6) | — |
| Clarkesville | 3.3 mi | 20.5 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Cornelia | 3.3 mi | 27.2 minutes (±6.2) | Higher |
| Mount Airy | 3.8 mi | 25.0 minutes (±4.0) | Higher |
| Baldwin | 4.5 mi | 23.4 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Alto | 7.0 mi | 34.6 minutes (±15.0) | Not measurably different |
| Raoul | 8.0 mi | 34.2 minutes (±4.5) | Higher |
| Toccoa | 12 mi | 27.1 minutes (±4.6) | Higher |
| Cleveland | 13 mi | 22.3 minutes (±6.8) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cornelia, GA (27.2 minutes), Mount Airy, GA (25.0 minutes), Raoul, GA (34.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Habersham County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alto | 34.6 minutes (±15.0) |
| 2 | Raoul | 34.2 minutes (±4.5) |
| 3 | Cornelia | 27.2 minutes (±6.2) |
| 4 | Mount Airy | 25.0 minutes (±4.0) |
| 5 | Baldwin | 23.4 minutes (±3.5) |
| 6 | Clarkesville | 20.5 minutes (±4.2) |
| 7 | Demorest | 20.1 minutes (±2.6) |
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 Demorest
How long is the average commute in Demorest?
Workers who live in Demorest, GA take an average of 20.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Demorest without a car?
6.7% of households in Demorest have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Demorest?
13.6% (±6.9 points) of workers who live in Demorest worked from home, and 96.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Demorest city, Georgia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Demorest city, Georgia
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Demorest city, Georgia
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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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