How long is the commute from North Windham, ME?

Name: Commute and cars in North Windham, ME, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in North Windham, ME take an average of 26.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

63.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.2% of workers walk to work.

20.9% work from home.

3.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.2 minutes (±2.8)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 20.9%
Households without a car: 3.0%

How people in North Windham get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	North Windham	Cumberland County	Maine	United States
Drove alone	63.7% (±8.2 points)	63.7%	70.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	14.3% (±5.3 points)	6.8%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.9%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked	1.2% (±1.5 points)	5.0%	3.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±0.9 points)	1.9%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	20.9% (±7.1 points)	21.8%	15.9%	15.1%

In North Windham, the average commute is higher than in Cumberland County (23.2 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Maine (24.6 minutes).

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

In North Windham, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cumberland County (0.9%).

It is not measurably different from Maine (0.5%).

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

In Cumberland County, North Windham ranks 5 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 23 of 81.

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

Cars per household in North Windham

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	North Windham	Cumberland County	Maine	United States
No vehicle	3.0% (±1.9 points)	6.9%	6.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	31.8% (±6.3 points)	34.8%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	46.8% (±7.0 points)	41.6%	39.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	18.3% (±5.7 points)	16.7%	19.8%	21.9%

In North Windham, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Cumberland County (6.9%).

It is also lower than in Maine (6.8%).

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

Working from home and internet access in North Windham

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	North Windham	Cumberland County	Maine	United States
Workers working from home	20.9% (±7.1 points)	21.8% (±0.8 points)	15.9% (±0.4 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.2% (±2.2 points)	96.3% (±0.5 points)	94.9% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.1% (±3.6 points)	92.7% (±0.7 points)	90.3% (±0.3 points)	91.0%

In North Windham, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cumberland County (92.7%).

It is also higher than in Maine (90.3%).

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

Average commute in places near North Windham

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Windham
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
North Windham	—	26.2 minutes (±2.8)	—
Frye Island	4.5 mi	23.8 minutes (±28.6)	Not measurably different
South Windham	6.1 mi	33.6 minutes (±10.2)	Not measurably different
Gray	6.3 mi	28.6 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Raymond	6.6 mi	36.9 minutes (±4.2)	Higher
Standish	8.3 mi	29.4 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Gorham	8.8 mi	27.1 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Westbrook	9.1 mi	18.7 minutes (±1.3)	Lower
Gorham (community)	9.2 mi	32.0 minutes (±8.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Westbrook, ME (18.7 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Raymond, ME (36.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Cumberland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Bridgton (community)	40.1 minutes (±12.7)
2	South Windham	33.6 minutes (±10.2)
3	Gorham (community)	32.0 minutes (±8.7)
4	Steep Falls	30.7 minutes (±7.0)
5	North Windham	26.2 minutes (±2.8)
6	Yarmouth (community)	25.5 minutes (±4.7)
7	Cumberland Center	23.6 minutes (±3.7)
8	Brunswick (community)	22.8 minutes (±1.8)
9	Dunstan	21.9 minutes (±7.2)
10	Oak Hill	19.7 minutes (±4.6)
11	Falmouth Foreside	17.8 minutes (±3.9)

Showing 11 of 13 places in Cumberland County, ranked from highest to lowest.

North Windham is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Windham, whose figures include it.

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 North Windham

How long is the average commute in North Windham?

Workers who live in North Windham, ME take an average of 26.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in North Windham without a car?

3.0% of households in North Windham have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in North Windham?

20.9% (±7.1 points) of workers who live in North Windham worked from home, and 95.1% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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