How long is the commute from Stoneham (community), MA?

Workers who live in Stoneham (community), MA take an average of 27.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

66.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2.5% take public transportation.

1.0% of workers walk to work.

24.6% work from home.

3.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
27.8 minutes (±1.6)
Public transportation
2.5%
Work from home
24.6%
Households without a car
3.9%

How people in Stoneham (community) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationStoneham (community)Middlesex CountyMassachusettsUnited States
Drove alone66.8% (±4.0 points)54.2%61.2%68.8%
Carpooled4.6% (±1.4 points)6.3%7.0%8.5%
Public transportation2.5% (±1.1 points)7.2%6.5%3.2%
Walked1.0% (±0.5 points)4.2%4.1%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.4% (±0.5 points)3.3%2.6%2.0%
Worked from home24.6% (±3.6 points)24.7%18.6%15.1%

In Stoneham (community), the average commute is lower than in Middlesex County (29.9 minutes).

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

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

In Stoneham (community), the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Middlesex County (7.2%).

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

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

In Middlesex County, Stoneham (community) ranks 19 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 98 of 165.

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

Cars per household in Stoneham (community)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableStoneham (community)Middlesex CountyMassachusettsUnited States
No vehicle3.9% (±1.7 points)10.3%11.7%8.4%
1 vehicle38.1% (±3.9 points)36.8%36.1%33.1%
2 vehicles44.1% (±3.9 points)37.7%35.7%36.6%
3 or more vehicles13.9% (±2.2 points)15.2%16.5%21.9%

In Stoneham (community), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Middlesex County (10.3%).

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 Stoneham (community)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Stoneham (community)Middlesex CountyMassachusettsUnited States
Workers working from home24.6% (±3.6 points)24.7% (±0.4 points)18.6% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.1% (±1.3 points)97.0% (±0.2 points)95.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet93.7% (±1.9 points)94.7% (±0.3 points)92.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Stoneham (community), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Middlesex County (94.7%).

It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (92.8%).

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

Average commute in places near Stoneham (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Stoneham (community)
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Stoneham (community)—27.8 minutes (±1.6)—
Melrose2.3 mi34.5 minutes (±1.9)Higher
Wakefield (community)2.7 mi33.2 minutes (±2.4)Higher
Wakefield2.7 mi33.2 minutes (±2.4)Higher
Winchester (community)2.8 mi31.4 minutes (±1.6)Higher
Winchester2.8 mi31.4 minutes (±1.6)Higher
Woburn3.1 mi25.3 minutes (±1.2)Lower
Medford3.5 mi30.2 minutes (±1.1)Higher
Malden3.7 mi34.4 minutes (±1.2)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Woburn, MA (25.3 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Melrose, MA (34.5 minutes), Wakefield (community), MA (33.2 minutes), Wakefield, MA (33.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Middlesex County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
13Lexington (community)30.7 minutes (±1.4)
14Wilmington (community)30.3 minutes (±2.1)
15Hudson (community)30.2 minutes (±3.2)
16Belmont (community)29.3 minutes (±0.9)
17Ayer (community)28.6 minutes (±3.8)
18Cochituate28.0 minutes (±2.4)
19Stoneham (community)27.8 minutes (±1.6)
20Burlington (community)27.5 minutes (±2.3)
21Pinehurst27.0 minutes (±2.6)
22Hanscom AFB23.2 minutes (±8.9)

Showing 10 of 22 places in Middlesex County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Stoneham (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 Stoneham, 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 Stoneham (community)

How long is the average commute in Stoneham (community)?

Workers who live in Stoneham (community), MA take an average of 27.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Stoneham (community) without a car?

3.9% of households in Stoneham (community) have no vehicle, and 2.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Stoneham (community)?

24.6% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Stoneham (community) worked from home, and 93.7% 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 Stoneham CDP, Massachusetts (place:67700, in state:25).

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 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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