How long is the commute from Oglethorpe, GA?
Workers who live in Oglethorpe, GA take an average of 28.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
96.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
0.0% work from home.
16.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.8 minutes (±6.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 0.0%
- Households without a car
- 16.6%
How people in Oglethorpe get to work
| Means of transportation | Oglethorpe | Macon County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 96.9% (±4.5 points) | 75.6% | 70.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.1% (±4.5 points) | 9.0% | 8.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±16.9 points) | 0.0% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±16.9 points) | 3.6% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±16.9 points) | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 0.0% (±16.9 points) | 9.6% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Oglethorpe, the average commute is not measurably different from Macon County (22.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Georgia (28.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Oglethorpe, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Macon County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Georgia (1.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Macon County, Oglethorpe ranks 1 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 226 of 595.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Oglethorpe
| Vehicles available | Oglethorpe | Macon County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 16.6% (±11.2 points) | 13.7% | 5.9% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 49.3% (±16.0 points) | 38.0% | 32.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 27.5% (±12.9 points) | 25.9% | 37.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 6.6% (±7.3 points) | 22.4% | 23.9% | 21.9% |
In Oglethorpe, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Macon County (13.7%).
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 Oglethorpe
| Oglethorpe | Macon County | Georgia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 0.0% (±16.9 points) | 9.6% (±4.3 points) | 15.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 86.0% (±10.2 points) | 85.2% (±4.3 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 77.3% (±12.2 points) | 76.5% (±4.7 points) | 91.0% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Oglethorpe, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Macon County (76.5%).
It is also lower than in Georgia (91.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Oglethorpe
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oglethorpe | — | 28.8 minutes (±6.3) | — |
| Montezuma | 2.6 mi | 20.9 minutes (±6.7) | Not measurably different |
| Andersonville | 8.2 mi | 16.2 minutes (±6.9) | Lower |
| Ideal | 9.2 mi | 23.5 minutes (±9.6) | Not measurably different |
| Byromville | 11 mi | 31.5 minutes (±8.2) | Not measurably different |
| Marshallville | 13 mi | 28.6 minutes (±16.0) | Not measurably different |
| Lilly | 15 mi | 27.6 minutes (±12.4) | Not measurably different |
| Ellaville | 15 mi | 29.0 minutes (±6.3) | Not measurably different |
| Americus | 18 mi | 17.3 minutes (±2.4) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Andersonville, GA (16.2 minutes), Americus, GA (17.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Macon County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oglethorpe | 28.8 minutes (±6.3) |
| 2 | Marshallville | 28.6 minutes (±16.0) |
| 3 | Ideal | 23.5 minutes (±9.6) |
| 4 | Montezuma | 20.9 minutes (±6.7) |
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 Oglethorpe
How long is the average commute in Oglethorpe?
Workers who live in Oglethorpe, GA take an average of 28.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Oglethorpe without a car?
16.6% of households in Oglethorpe have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Oglethorpe?
0.0% (±16.9 points) of workers who live in Oglethorpe worked from home, and 77.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oglethorpe city, Georgia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oglethorpe city, Georgia
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oglethorpe city, Georgia
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 Oglethorpe city, Georgia (place:57736, in state:13).
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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