How long is the commute from Tisbury, MA?
Workers who live in Tisbury, MA take an average of 20.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
57.1% of workers drive alone to work.
3.2% take public transportation.
8.6% of workers walk to work.
20.6% work from home.
6.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.6 minutes (±6.2)
- Public transportation
- 3.2%
- Work from home
- 20.6%
- Households without a car
- 6.9%
How people in Tisbury get to work
| Means of transportation | Tisbury | Dukes County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 57.1% (±9.3 points) | 60.6% | 61.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.4% (±5.5 points) | 8.1% | 7.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 3.2% (±2.9 points) | 1.5% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 8.6% (±4.9 points) | 7.1% | 4.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.2% (±2.0 points) | 1.1% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 20.6% (±10.2 points) | 21.6% | 18.6% | 15.1% |
In Tisbury, the average commute is not measurably different from Dukes County (16.4 minutes).
It is also lower than in Massachusetts (29.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Tisbury, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Dukes County (1.5%).
It is also lower than in Massachusetts (6.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Dukes County, Tisbury ranks 2 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 327 of 351.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Tisbury
| Vehicles available | Tisbury | Dukes County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.9% (±9.2 points) | 3.2% | 11.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 45.7% (±14.9 points) | 31.0% | 36.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 20.7% (±9.7 points) | 43.2% | 35.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.8% (±11.6 points) | 22.6% | 16.5% | 21.9% |
In Tisbury, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Dukes County (3.2%).
It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (11.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Tisbury
| Tisbury | Dukes County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 20.6% (±10.2 points) | 21.6% (±5.7 points) | 18.6% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.4% (±5.4 points) | 97.8% (±2.3 points) | 95.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.0% (±7.3 points) | 95.0% (±2.9 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Tisbury, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Dukes County (95.0%).
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 Tisbury
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tisbury | — | 20.6 minutes (±6.2) | — |
| Oak Bluffs | 3.4 mi | 13.4 minutes (±2.9) | Lower |
| Falmouth (community) | 5.4 mi | 15.8 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| West Tisbury | 5.8 mi | 16.5 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Teaticket | 6.4 mi | 27.5 minutes (±9.3) | Not measurably different |
| East Falmouth | 7.3 mi | 35.5 minutes (±11.5) | Higher |
| Falmouth | 8.5 mi | 24.3 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| West Falmouth | 8.9 mi | 24.2 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Edgartown | 9.8 mi | 11.5 minutes (±2.6) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Oak Bluffs, MA (13.4 minutes), Edgartown, MA (11.5 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: East Falmouth, MA (35.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Dukes County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chilmark | 31.5 minutes (±17.9) |
| 2 | Tisbury | 20.6 minutes (±6.2) |
| 3 | Aquinnah | 19.9 minutes (±3.8) |
| 4 | West Tisbury | 16.5 minutes (±2.2) |
| 5 | Oak Bluffs | 13.4 minutes (±2.9) |
| 6 | Edgartown | 11.5 minutes (±2.6) |
| 7 | Gosnold | 9.5 minutes (±6.7) |
The figures for Tisbury include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Vineyard Haven.
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 Tisbury
How long is the average commute in Tisbury?
Workers who live in Tisbury, MA take an average of 20.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Tisbury without a car?
6.9% of households in Tisbury have no vehicle, and 3.2% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Tisbury?
20.6% (±10.2 points) of workers who live in Tisbury worked from home, and 90.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tisbury town, Dukes County, Massachusetts
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tisbury town, Dukes County, Massachusetts
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tisbury town, Dukes 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 Tisbury town, Dukes County, Massachusetts (county subdivision:69940, in state:25 county:007).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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