How long is the commute from Acushnet, MA?
Workers who live in Acushnet, MA take an average of 28.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
81.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.8% take public transportation.
0.9% of workers walk to work.
10.3% work from home.
4.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.0 minutes (±2.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.8%
- Work from home
- 10.3%
- Households without a car
- 4.2%
How people in Acushnet get to work
| Means of transportation | Acushnet | Bristol County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 81.6% (±4.7 points) | 74.5% | 61.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.5% (±2.6 points) | 9.1% | 7.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.8% (±0.9 points) | 1.9% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.9% (±0.7 points) | 2.0% | 4.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.9% (±0.9 points) | 1.4% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 10.3% (±3.4 points) | 11.1% | 18.6% | 15.1% |
In Acushnet, the average commute is not measurably different from Bristol County (28.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (29.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Acushnet, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Bristol County (1.9%).
It is also lower than in Massachusetts (6.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Bristol County, Acushnet ranks 15 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 232 of 351.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Acushnet
| Vehicles available | Acushnet | Bristol County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.2% (±1.9 points) | 9.5% | 11.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 24.7% (±4.7 points) | 34.5% | 36.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.8% (±5.9 points) | 36.0% | 35.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 32.2% (±5.3 points) | 20.0% | 16.5% | 21.9% |
In Acushnet, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Bristol County (9.5%).
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 Acushnet
| Acushnet | Bristol County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 10.3% (±3.4 points) | 11.1% (±0.5 points) | 18.6% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.3% (±3.2 points) | 94.1% (±0.4 points) | 95.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 94.6% (±3.1 points) | 90.2% (±0.6 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Acushnet, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Bristol County (90.2%).
It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (92.8%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Acushnet
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acushnet | — | 28.0 minutes (±2.2) | — |
| Rochester | 4.4 mi | 36.5 minutes (±4.2) | Higher |
| New Bedford | 4.4 mi | 24.7 minutes (±1.0) | Lower |
| Fairhaven | 6.0 mi | 28.5 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Mattapoisett | 6.0 mi | 28.8 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Mattapoisett Center | 6.2 mi | 28.1 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Smith Mills | 7.0 mi | 28.1 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Freetown | 7.4 mi | 32.4 minutes (±2.5) | Higher |
| Marion Center | 7.7 mi | 35.6 minutes (±20.7) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New Bedford, MA (24.7 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rochester, MA (36.5 minutes), Freetown, MA (32.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Bristol County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Easton | 30.1 minutes (±1.7) |
| 10 | Rehoboth | 29.5 minutes (±3.3) |
| 11 | Taunton | 29.3 minutes (±1.2) |
| 12 | Seekonk | 28.8 minutes (±2.3) |
| 13 (tie) | Fairhaven | 28.5 minutes (±3.7) |
| 13 (tie) | Westport | 28.5 minutes (±1.9) |
| 15 | Acushnet | 28.0 minutes (±2.2) |
| 16 | Berkley | 27.4 minutes (±2.9) |
| 17 | Dartmouth | 26.6 minutes (±2.1) |
| 18 | Swansea | 26.0 minutes (±2.9) |
| 19 | Fall River | 25.8 minutes (±1.0) |
| 20 | New Bedford | 24.7 minutes (±1.0) |
Showing 12 of 20 places in Bristol County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Acushnet include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Acushnet Center.
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 Acushnet
How long is the average commute in Acushnet?
Workers who live in Acushnet, MA take an average of 28.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Acushnet without a car?
4.2% of households in Acushnet have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Acushnet?
10.3% (±3.4 points) of workers who live in Acushnet worked from home, and 94.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Acushnet town, Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Acushnet town, Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Acushnet town, Bristol County, Massachusetts
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 Acushnet town, Bristol County, Massachusetts (county subdivision:00520, in state:25 county:005).
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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