How long is the commute from Pooler, GA?

Workers who live in Pooler, GA take an average of 24.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.0% of workers walk to work.

15.0% work from home.

3.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
24.1 minutes (±1.4)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
15.0%
Households without a car
3.3%

How people in Pooler get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationPoolerChatham CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Drove alone74.2% (±3.9 points)72.8%70.9%68.8%
Carpooled7.1% (±2.9 points)9.6%8.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±0.3 points)1.2%1.1%3.2%
Walked1.0% (±1.1 points)2.1%1.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.7% (±1.1 points)2.6%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home15.0% (±3.5 points)11.6%15.9%15.1%

In Pooler, the average commute is not measurably different from Chatham County (23.0 minutes).

It is also lower than in Georgia (28.3 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Pooler, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Chatham County (1.2%).

It is also lower than in Georgia (1.1%).

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

In Chatham County, Pooler ranks 8 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 384 of 595.

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

Cars per household in Pooler

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availablePoolerChatham CountyGeorgiaUnited States
No vehicle3.3% (±1.5 points)7.6%5.9%8.4%
1 vehicle34.5% (±4.0 points)38.0%32.6%33.1%
2 vehicles43.0% (±5.1 points)37.9%37.6%36.6%
3 or more vehicles19.2% (±4.6 points)16.5%23.9%21.9%

In Pooler, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Chatham County (7.6%).

It is also lower than in Georgia (5.9%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Pooler

Estimate (90% margin of error)
PoolerChatham CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Workers working from home15.0% (±3.5 points)11.6% (±0.8 points)15.9% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.2% (±2.0 points)96.4% (±0.5 points)95.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet96.6% (±2.0 points)92.2% (±0.7 points)91.0% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Pooler, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Chatham County (92.2%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Pooler

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pooler
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Pooler—24.1 minutes (±1.4)—
Bloomingdale3.3 mi28.1 minutes (±4.8)Not measurably different
Garden City4.8 mi19.1 minutes (±1.9)Lower
Port Wentworth6.7 mi26.6 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different
Henderson6.8 mi27.5 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different
Savannah7.0 mi20.7 minutes (±0.7)Lower
Georgetown (community)8.6 mi21.6 minutes (±1.2)Lower
Vernonburg12 mi23.5 minutes (±4.3)Not measurably different
Thunderbolt13 mi21.0 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Garden City, GA (19.1 minutes), Savannah, GA (20.7 minutes), Georgetown (community), GA (21.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Chatham County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
2Bloomingdale28.1 minutes (±4.8)
3Henderson27.5 minutes (±3.8)
4Skidaway Island27.3 minutes (±4.4)
5Port Wentworth26.6 minutes (±3.9)
6Tybee Island26.1 minutes (±3.4)
7Dutch Island24.5 minutes (±3.6)
8Pooler24.1 minutes (±1.4)
9Vernonburg23.5 minutes (±4.3)
10Whitemarsh Island22.8 minutes (±3.2)
11Georgetown (community)21.6 minutes (±1.2)
12Montgomery21.1 minutes (±3.2)
13Thunderbolt21.0 minutes (±3.0)
14Savannah20.7 minutes (±0.7)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Chatham 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 Pooler

How long is the average commute in Pooler?

Workers who live in Pooler, GA take an average of 24.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Pooler without a car?

3.3% of households in Pooler have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Pooler?

15.0% (±3.5 points) of workers who live in Pooler worked from home, and 96.6% 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 Pooler city, Georgia (place:62104, 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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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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