How long is the commute from Bowleys Quarters, MD?

Name: Commute and cars in Bowleys Quarters, MD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Bowleys Quarters, MD take an average of 29.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.8% of workers drive alone to work.

1.2% take public transportation.

1.1% of workers walk to work.

9.7% work from home.

4.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.1 minutes (±2.5)
Public transportation: 1.2%
Work from home: 9.7%
Households without a car: 4.1%

How people in Bowleys Quarters get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Bowleys Quarters	Baltimore County	Maryland	United States
Drove alone	78.8% (±7.0 points)	69.5%	64.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.3% (±4.0 points)	7.8%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.2% (±1.2 points)	2.5%	4.2%	3.2%
Walked	1.1% (±1.3 points)	1.9%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.9% (±1.7 points)	1.8%	2.0%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.7% (±5.7 points)	16.5%	19.3%	15.1%

In Bowleys Quarters, the average commute is not measurably different from Baltimore County (28.0 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Maryland (31.1 minutes).

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

In Bowleys Quarters, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Baltimore County (2.5%).

It is also lower than in Maryland (4.2%).

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

In Baltimore County, Bowleys Quarters ranks 11 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 248 of 383.

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

Cars per household in Bowleys Quarters

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Bowleys Quarters	Baltimore County	Maryland	United States
No vehicle	4.1% (±2.9 points)	7.8%	8.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	29.1% (±7.5 points)	37.0%	33.5%	33.1%
2 vehicles	38.4% (±8.8 points)	36.2%	35.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.4% (±8.0 points)	18.9%	21.9%	21.9%

In Bowleys Quarters, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Baltimore County (7.8%).

It is also lower than in Maryland (8.8%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Bowleys Quarters

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bowleys Quarters	Baltimore County	Maryland	United States
Workers working from home	9.7% (±5.7 points)	16.5% (±0.5 points)	19.3% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.7% (±1.1 points)	95.9% (±0.3 points)	96.5% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.1% (±2.3 points)	91.4% (±0.4 points)	92.4% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Bowleys Quarters, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Baltimore County (91.4%).

It is also higher than in Maryland (92.4%).

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

Average commute in places near Bowleys Quarters

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bowleys Quarters
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Bowleys Quarters	—	29.1 minutes (±2.5)	—
Middle River	3.1 mi	28.4 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different
Essex	3.4 mi	29.4 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different
Rossville	5.9 mi	28.9 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
White Marsh	6.3 mi	31.2 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Rosedale	6.8 mi	29.0 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Honeygo	6.9 mi	30.0 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Dundalk	6.9 mi	25.3 minutes (±0.8)	Lower
Joppatowne	7.3 mi	33.8 minutes (±3.1)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dundalk, MD (25.3 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Joppatowne, MD (33.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Baltimore County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
5	Honeygo	30.0 minutes (±2.1)
6	Reisterstown	29.9 minutes (±2.1)
7	Lochearn	29.5 minutes (±1.4)
8 (tie)	Carney	29.4 minutes (±2.0)
8 (tie)	Essex	29.4 minutes (±1.5)
8 (tie)	Owings Mills	29.4 minutes (±2.0)
11	Bowleys Quarters	29.1 minutes (±2.5)
12 (tie)	Lansdowne	29.0 minutes (±7.4)
12 (tie)	Rosedale	29.0 minutes (±3.2)
14 (tie)	Perry Hall	28.9 minutes (±1.9)
14 (tie)	Rossville	28.9 minutes (±2.5)
16	Overlea	28.8 minutes (±2.4)
17	Middle River	28.4 minutes (±1.5)

Showing 13 of 32 places in Baltimore County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Bowleys Quarters 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 Bowleys Quarters

How long is the average commute in Bowleys Quarters?

Workers who live in Bowleys Quarters, MD take an average of 29.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Bowleys Quarters without a car?

4.1% of households in Bowleys Quarters have no vehicle, and 1.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Bowleys Quarters?

9.7% (±5.7 points) of workers who live in Bowleys Quarters worked from home, and 96.1% 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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