How long is the commute from Skidaway Island, GA?
Workers who live in Skidaway Island, GA take an average of 27.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
66.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.2% of workers walk to work.
26.5% work from home.
0.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.3 minutes (±4.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 26.5%
- Households without a car
- 0.9%
How people in Skidaway Island get to work
| Means of transportation | Skidaway Island | Chatham County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 66.6% (±8.3 points) | 72.8% | 70.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 2.7% (±1.9 points) | 9.6% | 8.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.6 points) | 1.2% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.2% (±3.5 points) | 2.1% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.9% (±2.3 points) | 2.6% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 26.5% (±7.9 points) | 11.6% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Skidaway Island, the average commute is not measurably different from Chatham County (23.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Georgia (28.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Skidaway Island, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Chatham County (1.2%).
It is not measurably different from Georgia (1.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Chatham County, Skidaway Island ranks 4 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 279 of 595.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Skidaway Island
| Vehicles available | Skidaway Island | Chatham County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.9% (±0.9 points) | 7.6% | 5.9% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.3% (±5.3 points) | 38.0% | 32.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 57.6% (±5.8 points) | 37.9% | 37.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 13.2% (±3.8 points) | 16.5% | 23.9% | 21.9% |
In Skidaway Island, 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 Skidaway Island
| Skidaway Island | Chatham County | Georgia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 26.5% (±7.9 points) | 11.6% (±0.8 points) | 15.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±1.1 points) | 96.4% (±0.5 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 98.4% (±1.7 points) | 92.2% (±0.7 points) | 91.0% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Skidaway Island, 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 Skidaway Island
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skidaway Island | — | 27.3 minutes (±4.4) | — |
| Montgomery | 3.1 mi | 21.1 minutes (±3.2) | Lower |
| Isle of Hope | 3.3 mi | 17.5 minutes (±2.6) | Lower |
| Dutch Island | 4.6 mi | 24.5 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Vernonburg | 4.8 mi | 23.5 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Wilmington Island | 6.0 mi | 28.3 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Whitemarsh Island | 6.7 mi | 22.8 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Thunderbolt | 6.8 mi | 21.0 minutes (±3.0) | Lower |
| Savannah | 10 mi | 20.7 minutes (±0.7) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Montgomery, GA (21.1 minutes), Isle of Hope, GA (17.5 minutes), Thunderbolt, GA (21.0 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
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilmington Island | 28.3 minutes (±1.8) |
| 2 | Bloomingdale | 28.1 minutes (±4.8) |
| 3 | Henderson | 27.5 minutes (±3.8) |
| 4 | Skidaway Island | 27.3 minutes (±4.4) |
| 5 | Port Wentworth | 26.6 minutes (±3.9) |
| 6 | Tybee Island | 26.1 minutes (±3.4) |
| 7 | Dutch Island | 24.5 minutes (±3.6) |
| 8 | Pooler | 24.1 minutes (±1.4) |
| 9 | Vernonburg | 23.5 minutes (±4.3) |
| 10 | Whitemarsh Island | 22.8 minutes (±3.2) |
Showing 10 of 16 places in Chatham County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Skidaway Island is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Skidaway Island
How long is the average commute in Skidaway Island?
Workers who live in Skidaway Island, GA take an average of 27.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Skidaway Island without a car?
0.9% of households in Skidaway Island have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Skidaway Island?
26.5% (±7.9 points) of workers who live in Skidaway Island worked from home, and 98.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Skidaway Island CDP, Georgia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Skidaway Island CDP, Georgia
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Skidaway Island CDP, 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 Skidaway Island CDP, Georgia (place:71184, 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 last updated on .
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