How long is the commute from Suwanee, GA?
Workers who live in Suwanee, GA take an average of 30.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
66.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.4% take public transportation.
0.1% of workers walk to work.
25.9% work from home.
1.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 30.1 minutes (±2.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.4%
- Work from home
- 25.9%
- Households without a car
- 1.4%
How people in Suwanee get to work
| Means of transportation | Suwanee | Gwinnett County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 66.4% (±5.0 points) | 66.7% | 70.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.7% (±2.2 points) | 11.8% | 8.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.4% (±0.4 points) | 0.5% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.1% (±0.2 points) | 0.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.6% (±1.3 points) | 2.0% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 25.9% (±4.8 points) | 18.4% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Suwanee, the average commute is lower than in Gwinnett County (32.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Georgia (28.3 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Suwanee, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Gwinnett County (0.5%).
It is also lower than in Georgia (1.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Gwinnett County, Suwanee ranks 7 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 183 of 595.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Suwanee
| Vehicles available | Suwanee | Gwinnett County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.4% (±1.0 points) | 3.8% | 5.9% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.2% (±5.5 points) | 30.1% | 32.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.9% (±4.4 points) | 40.0% | 37.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 25.5% (±4.5 points) | 26.1% | 23.9% | 21.9% |
In Suwanee, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Gwinnett County (3.8%).
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 Suwanee
| Suwanee | Gwinnett County | Georgia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 25.9% (±4.8 points) | 18.4% (±0.6 points) | 15.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.4% (±0.7 points) | 98.4% (±0.3 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 98.8% (±0.9 points) | 94.6% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Suwanee, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in 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 Suwanee
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suwanee | — | 30.1 minutes (±2.0) | — |
| Sugar Hill | 3.0 mi | 33.2 minutes (±2.2) | Higher |
| Duluth | 5.9 mi | 29.9 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Buford | 6.4 mi | 27.5 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Lawrenceville | 8.0 mi | 32.1 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Johns Creek | 8.0 mi | 30.1 minutes (±1.2) | Not measurably different |
| Berkeley Lake | 8.4 mi | 26.3 minutes (±2.3) | Lower |
| Dacula | 11 mi | 37.7 minutes (±5.2) | Higher |
| Peachtree Corners | 11 mi | 25.9 minutes (±1.2) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Berkeley Lake, GA (26.3 minutes), Peachtree Corners, GA (25.9 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sugar Hill, GA (33.2 minutes), Dacula, GA (37.7 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
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Dacula | 37.7 minutes (±5.2) |
| 1 (tie) | Snellville | 37.7 minutes (±3.7) |
| 3 | Sugar Hill | 33.2 minutes (±2.2) |
| 4 | Mountain Park (community) | 32.2 minutes (±1.8) |
| 5 | Lawrenceville | 32.1 minutes (±2.2) |
| 6 | Lilburn | 31.9 minutes (±2.3) |
| 7 | Suwanee | 30.1 minutes (±2.0) |
| 8 (tie) | Duluth | 29.9 minutes (±1.5) |
| 8 (tie) | Grayson | 29.9 minutes (±5.9) |
| 10 | Norcross | 27.6 minutes (±1.8) |
| 11 | Buford | 27.5 minutes (±2.2) |
| 12 | Berkeley Lake | 26.3 minutes (±2.3) |
| 13 | Peachtree Corners | 25.9 minutes (±1.2) |
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 Suwanee
How long is the average commute in Suwanee?
Workers who live in Suwanee, GA take an average of 30.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Suwanee without a car?
1.4% of households in Suwanee have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Suwanee?
25.9% (±4.8 points) of workers who live in Suwanee worked from home, and 98.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Suwanee city, Georgia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Suwanee city, Georgia
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Suwanee city, Georgia
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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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