How long is the commute from Wayne, ME?

Name: Commute and cars in Wayne, ME, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Wayne, ME take an average of 30.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

68.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.1% of workers walk to work.

26.2% work from home.

0.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.4 minutes (±4.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 26.2%
Households without a car: 0.6%

How people in Wayne get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Wayne	Kennebec County	Maine	United States
Drove alone	68.5% (±9.7 points)	73.7%	70.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.5% (±2.6 points)	6.8%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.7 points)	0.2%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked	2.1% (±1.7 points)	2.4%	3.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±1.0 points)	1.6%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	26.2% (±10.2 points)	15.3%	15.9%	15.1%

In Wayne, the average commute is higher than in Kennebec County (25.4 minutes).

It is also higher than in Maine (24.6 minutes).

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

In Wayne, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Kennebec County (0.2%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Kennebec County, Wayne ranks 10 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 137 of 462.

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

Cars per household in Wayne

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Wayne	Kennebec County	Maine	United States
No vehicle	0.6% (±0.8 points)	7.5%	6.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	26.8% (±7.3 points)	34.0%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	51.8% (±8.9 points)	39.7%	39.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	20.8% (±7.8 points)	18.8%	19.8%	21.9%

In Wayne, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Kennebec County (7.5%).

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 Wayne

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Wayne	Kennebec County	Maine	United States
Workers working from home	26.2% (±10.2 points)	15.3% (±1.5 points)	15.9% (±0.4 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.2% (±3.5 points)	95.0% (±1.0 points)	94.9% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.1% (±3.6 points)	91.1% (±1.1 points)	90.3% (±0.3 points)	91.0%

In Wayne, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Kennebec County (91.1%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Wayne

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wayne
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Wayne	—	30.4 minutes (±4.7)	—
Leeds	4.5 mi	33.8 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Winthrop	5.6 mi	34.6 minutes (±8.3)	Not measurably different
Winthrop (community)	5.9 mi	26.2 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Fayette	6.4 mi	32.7 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Readfield	6.5 mi	29.5 minutes (±6.8)	Not measurably different
Monmouth	7.9 mi	30.0 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Livermore Falls	8.0 mi	35.6 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Livermore	8.8 mi	27.4 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Kennebec County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
4	Winthrop	34.6 minutes (±8.3)
5	Albion	33.5 minutes (±6.6)
6	Fayette	32.7 minutes (±4.1)
7	Litchfield	31.9 minutes (±3.2)
8	Mount Vernon	31.7 minutes (±3.7)
9	Vassalboro	30.7 minutes (±6.2)
10	Wayne	30.4 minutes (±4.7)
11	Gardiner	30.1 minutes (±4.0)
12	Monmouth	30.0 minutes (±4.2)
13 (tie)	China	29.8 minutes (±3.9)
13 (tie)	Clinton	29.8 minutes (±6.6)
13 (tie)	Rome	29.8 minutes (±3.7)
16	Readfield	29.5 minutes (±6.8)

Showing 13 of 29 places in Kennebec 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 Wayne

How long is the average commute in Wayne?

Workers who live in Wayne, ME take an average of 30.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Wayne without a car?

0.6% of households in Wayne have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Wayne?

26.2% (±10.2 points) of workers who live in Wayne worked from home, and 96.1% 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 Wayne town, Kennebec County, Maine (county subdivision:80880, in state:23 county:011).

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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