How long is the commute from Bridgewater Town, MA?

Workers who live in Bridgewater Town, MA take an average of 31.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.9% of workers drive alone to work.

1.4% take public transportation.

5.6% of workers walk to work.

12.7% work from home.

1.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
31.4 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation
1.4%
Work from home
12.7%
Households without a car
1.6%

How people in Bridgewater Town get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBridgewater TownPlymouth CountyMassachusettsUnited States
Drove alone72.9% (±3.2 points)70.5%61.2%68.8%
Carpooled5.8% (±2.3 points)7.0%7.0%8.5%
Public transportation1.4% (±0.7 points)2.9%6.5%3.2%
Walked5.6% (±1.3 points)1.5%4.1%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.5% (±0.9 points)1.9%2.6%2.0%
Worked from home12.7% (±2.7 points)16.2%18.6%15.1%

In Bridgewater Town, the average commute is not measurably different from Plymouth County (32.5 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (29.1 minutes).

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

In Bridgewater Town, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Plymouth County (2.9%).

It is also lower than in Massachusetts (6.5%).

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

In Plymouth County, Bridgewater Town ranks 22 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 144 of 351.

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

Cars per household in Bridgewater Town

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBridgewater TownPlymouth CountyMassachusettsUnited States
No vehicle1.6% (±0.9 points)6.0%11.7%8.4%
1 vehicle29.3% (±3.1 points)29.6%36.1%33.1%
2 vehicles43.3% (±4.0 points)41.2%35.7%36.6%
3 or more vehicles25.8% (±3.9 points)23.3%16.5%21.9%

In Bridgewater Town, 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 Bridgewater Town

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Bridgewater TownPlymouth CountyMassachusettsUnited States
Workers working from home12.7% (±2.7 points)16.2% (±0.6 points)18.6% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer98.0% (±1.2 points)95.9% (±0.4 points)95.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet95.0% (±2.2 points)92.9% (±0.6 points)92.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Bridgewater Town, 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 higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Bridgewater Town

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bridgewater Town
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Bridgewater Town—31.4 minutes (±2.4)—
West Bridgewater4.2 mi26.2 minutes (±3.6)Lower
Raynham Center4.5 mi33.1 minutes (±4.1)Not measurably different
Raynham4.5 mi36.3 minutes (±2.7)Higher
East Bridgewater4.9 mi32.1 minutes (±2.3)Not measurably different
Middleborough Center6.1 mi30.0 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Halifax6.3 mi35.4 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different
Whitman7.6 mi36.1 minutes (±4.1)Not measurably different
Taunton7.6 mi29.3 minutes (±1.2)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Bridgewater, MA (26.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Raynham, MA (36.3 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
16Plympton33.0 minutes (±5.5)
17 (tie)Carver32.9 minutes (±3.1)
17 (tie)Duxbury32.9 minutes (±3.9)
19East Bridgewater32.1 minutes (±2.3)
20Hanover32.0 minutes (±3.0)
21Brockton31.5 minutes (±1.1)
22Bridgewater Town31.4 minutes (±2.4)
23Plymouth31.3 minutes (±1.4)
24Middleborough31.2 minutes (±1.6)
25Mattapoisett28.8 minutes (±3.4)
26Wareham27.5 minutes (±2.7)
27West Bridgewater26.2 minutes (±3.6)

Showing 12 of 27 places in Plymouth 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 Bridgewater Town

How long is the average commute in Bridgewater Town?

Workers who live in Bridgewater Town, MA take an average of 31.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Bridgewater Town without a car?

1.6% of households in Bridgewater Town have no vehicle, and 1.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Bridgewater Town?

12.7% (±2.7 points) of workers who live in Bridgewater Town worked from home, and 95.0% 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 Bridgewater Town city, Massachusetts (place:08130, in state:25).

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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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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