How long is the commute from South Ashburnham, MA?

Name: Commute and cars in South Ashburnham, MA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in South Ashburnham, MA take an average of 28.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

14.7% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.5 minutes (±6.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 14.7%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in South Ashburnham get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	South Ashburnham	Worcester County	Massachusetts	United States
Drove alone	80.4% (±18.8 points)	70.5%	61.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.9% (±8.0 points)	7.8%	7.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.0 points)	1.5%	6.5%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±5.0 points)	2.2%	4.1%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.0 points)	2.4%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.7% (±18.1 points)	15.6%	18.6%	15.1%

In South Ashburnham, the average commute is not measurably different from Worcester County (29.2 minutes).

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

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

In South Ashburnham, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Worcester County (1.5%).

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

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

In Worcester County, South Ashburnham ranks 21 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 88 of 165.

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

Cars per household in South Ashburnham

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	South Ashburnham	Worcester County	Massachusetts	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±8.2 points)	8.3%	11.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	16.7% (±15.2 points)	33.1%	36.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	37.1% (±14.2 points)	38.4%	35.7%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	46.2% (±21.4 points)	20.2%	16.5%	21.9%

In South Ashburnham, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Worcester County (8.3%).

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 South Ashburnham

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	South Ashburnham	Worcester County	Massachusetts	United States
Workers working from home	14.7% (±18.1 points)	15.6% (±0.5 points)	18.6% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±8.2 points)	95.7% (±0.3 points)	95.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	100.0% (±8.2 points)	92.9% (±0.4 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In South Ashburnham, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Worcester 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 South Ashburnham

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with South Ashburnham
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
South Ashburnham	—	28.5 minutes (±6.5)	—
Gardner	3.4 mi	30.5 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Westminster	5.0 mi	27.1 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Winchendon (community)	6.5 mi	27.8 minutes (±6.2)	Not measurably different
Winchendon	6.6 mi	32.4 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Fitchburg	6.6 mi	27.1 minutes (±1.4)	Not measurably different
Ashby	6.8 mi	32.9 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Baldwinville	7.0 mi	23.5 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Templeton	7.8 mi	27.6 minutes (±2.4)	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 Worcester County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
14 (tie)	Warren (community)	31.1 minutes (±8.2)
16	Lunenburg (community)	31.0 minutes (±5.4)
17	Northborough (community)	29.7 minutes (±3.7)
18 (tie)	Clinton (community)	29.1 minutes (±3.6)
18 (tie)	Westborough (community)	29.1 minutes (±3.9)
20	East Douglas	28.7 minutes (±3.3)
21	South Ashburnham	28.5 minutes (±6.5)
22 (tie)	Devens	27.8 minutes (±9.2)
22 (tie)	Winchendon (community)	27.8 minutes (±6.2)
24	Webster (community)	27.5 minutes (±2.0)
25	Athol (community)	26.3 minutes (±2.4)
26	Baldwinville	23.5 minutes (±5.7)

Showing 12 of 26 places in Worcester County, ranked from highest to lowest.

South Ashburnham is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Ashburnham, 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 South Ashburnham

How long is the average commute in South Ashburnham?

Workers who live in South Ashburnham, MA take an average of 28.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in South Ashburnham without a car?

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

How many people work from home in South Ashburnham?

14.7% (±18.1 points) of workers who live in South Ashburnham worked from home, and 100.0% 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 South Ashburnham CDP, Massachusetts (place:62780, 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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