How long is the commute from Norcross, GA?

Workers who live in Norcross, GA take an average of 27.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

62.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.8% take public transportation.

0.7% of workers walk to work.

23.2% work from home.

4.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
27.6 minutes (±1.8)
Public transportation
0.8%
Work from home
23.2%
Households without a car
4.5%

How people in Norcross get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationNorcrossGwinnett CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Drove alone62.9% (±5.2 points)66.7%70.9%68.8%
Carpooled10.2% (±2.7 points)11.8%8.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.8% (±0.7 points)0.5%1.1%3.2%
Walked0.7% (±0.7 points)0.7%1.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.2% (±1.4 points)2.0%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home23.2% (±5.1 points)18.4%15.9%15.1%

In Norcross, the average commute is lower than in Gwinnett County (32.8 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Georgia (28.3 minutes).

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

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

It is not measurably different from Georgia (1.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Gwinnett County, Norcross ranks 10 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 268 of 595.

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

Cars per household in Norcross

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableNorcrossGwinnett CountyGeorgiaUnited States
No vehicle4.5% (±1.9 points)3.8%5.9%8.4%
1 vehicle36.9% (±5.2 points)30.1%32.6%33.1%
2 vehicles43.0% (±6.0 points)40.0%37.6%36.6%
3 or more vehicles15.6% (±4.5 points)26.1%23.9%21.9%

In Norcross, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Gwinnett County (3.8%).

It is not measurably different from Georgia (5.9%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Norcross

Estimate (90% margin of error)
NorcrossGwinnett CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Workers working from home23.2% (±5.1 points)18.4% (±0.6 points)15.9% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer99.2% (±0.8 points)98.4% (±0.3 points)95.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet95.5% (±1.9 points)94.6% (±0.4 points)91.0% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Norcross, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Gwinnett County (94.6%).

It is also higher than in Georgia (91.0%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Norcross

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Norcross
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Norcross—27.6 minutes (±1.8)—
Peachtree Corners2.6 mi25.9 minutes (±1.2)Not measurably different
Berkeley Lake3.3 mi26.3 minutes (±2.3)Not measurably different
Doraville4.2 mi28.4 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Lilburn5.1 mi31.9 minutes (±2.3)Higher
Duluth5.4 mi29.9 minutes (±1.5)Not measurably different
Dunwoody6.1 mi24.9 minutes (±0.9)Lower
Tucker6.4 mi28.5 minutes (±1.8)Not measurably different
Johns Creek6.6 mi30.1 minutes (±1.2)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dunwoody, GA (24.9 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lilburn, GA (31.9 minutes), Johns Creek, GA (30.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Gwinnett County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
4Mountain Park (community)32.2 minutes (±1.8)
5Lawrenceville32.1 minutes (±2.2)
6Lilburn31.9 minutes (±2.3)
7Suwanee30.1 minutes (±2.0)
8 (tie)Duluth29.9 minutes (±1.5)
8 (tie)Grayson29.9 minutes (±5.9)
10Norcross27.6 minutes (±1.8)
11Buford27.5 minutes (±2.2)
12Berkeley Lake26.3 minutes (±2.3)
13Peachtree Corners25.9 minutes (±1.2)

Showing 10 of 13 places in Gwinnett 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 Norcross

How long is the average commute in Norcross?

Workers who live in Norcross, GA take an average of 27.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Norcross without a car?

4.5% of households in Norcross have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Norcross?

23.2% (±5.1 points) of workers who live in Norcross worked from home, and 95.5% 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 Norcross city, Georgia (place:55776, in state:13).

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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.

Figures last updated on .

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