How long is the commute from Abington (community), MA?
Workers who live in Abington (community), MA take an average of 33.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
72.2% of workers drive alone to work.
3.6% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
15.1% work from home.
3.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 33.2 minutes (±3.1)
- Public transportation
- 3.6%
- Work from home
- 15.1%
- Households without a car
- 3.8%
How people in Abington (community) get to work
| Means of transportation | Abington (community) | Plymouth County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 72.2% (±3.7 points) | 70.5% | 61.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.3% (±2.8 points) | 7.0% | 7.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 3.6% (±2.3 points) | 2.9% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±0.8 points) | 1.5% | 4.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.9% (±1.5 points) | 1.9% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 15.1% (±2.9 points) | 16.2% | 18.6% | 15.1% |
In Abington (community), the average commute is not measurably different from Plymouth County (32.5 minutes).
It is also higher than in Massachusetts (29.1 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Abington (community), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Plymouth County (2.9%).
It is also lower than in Massachusetts (6.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Plymouth County, Abington (community) ranks 15 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 36 of 165.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Abington (community)
| Vehicles available | Abington (community) | Plymouth County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.8% (±1.9 points) | 6.0% | 11.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 30.8% (±5.1 points) | 29.6% | 36.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.5% (±4.6 points) | 41.2% | 35.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 24.9% (±4.6 points) | 23.3% | 16.5% | 21.9% |
In Abington (community), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Plymouth County (6.0%).
It is also lower than in Massachusetts (11.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Abington (community)
| Abington (community) | Plymouth County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 15.1% (±2.9 points) | 16.2% (±0.6 points) | 18.6% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.9% (±2.1 points) | 95.9% (±0.4 points) | 95.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.4% (±2.8 points) | 92.9% (±0.6 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Abington (community), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Plymouth County (92.9%).
It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (92.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Abington (community)
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abington (community) | — | 33.2 minutes (±3.1) | — |
| Rockland | 2.6 mi | 33.2 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Whitman | 2.7 mi | 36.1 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Holbrook (community) | 2.7 mi | 37.9 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Holbrook | 2.7 mi | 37.9 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Brockton | 4.2 mi | 31.5 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
| Avon | 5.1 mi | 27.6 minutes (±3.4) | Lower |
| Hanover | 5.2 mi | 32.0 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| East Bridgewater | 5.5 mi | 32.1 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Avon, MA (27.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Plymouth County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Hanson (community) | 36.6 minutes (±5.8) |
| 10 | North Pembroke | 36.4 minutes (±10.0) |
| 11 | South Duxbury | 36.2 minutes (±5.3) |
| 12 | Marion Center | 35.6 minutes (±20.7) |
| 13 | Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock | 34.8 minutes (±3.8) |
| 14 | North Scituate | 34.7 minutes (±4.4) |
| 15 (tie) | Abington (community) | 33.2 minutes (±3.1) |
| 15 (tie) | Hull (community) | 33.2 minutes (±3.5) |
| 17 | Middleborough Center | 30.0 minutes (±2.6) |
| 18 | Wareham Center | 29.4 minutes (±7.1) |
| 19 | Marshfield (community) | 29.3 minutes (±3.8) |
| 20 | North Lakeville | 28.9 minutes (±6.2) |
| 21 | Mattapoisett Center | 28.1 minutes (±4.5) |
Showing 13 of 26 places in Plymouth County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Abington (community) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Abington, 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 Abington (community)
How long is the average commute in Abington (community)?
Workers who live in Abington (community), MA take an average of 33.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Abington (community) without a car?
3.8% of households in Abington (community) have no vehicle, and 3.6% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Abington (community)?
15.1% (±2.9 points) of workers who live in Abington (community) worked from home, and 93.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Abington CDP, Massachusetts
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Abington CDP, Massachusetts
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Abington CDP, Massachusetts
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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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Figures last updated on .
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