How long is the commute from West Tisbury, MA?
Workers who live in West Tisbury, MA take an average of 16.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
66.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.9% of workers walk to work.
32.3% work from home.
0.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 16.5 minutes (±2.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 32.3%
- Households without a car
- 0.0%
How people in West Tisbury get to work
| Means of transportation | West Tisbury | Dukes County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 66.8% (±19.8 points) | 60.6% | 61.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 0.0% (±3.0 points) | 8.1% | 7.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±3.0 points) | 1.5% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.9% (±1.0 points) | 7.1% | 4.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±3.0 points) | 1.1% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 32.3% (±19.9 points) | 21.6% | 18.6% | 15.1% |
In West 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 lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In West 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 lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Dukes County, West Tisbury ranks 4 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 345 of 351.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in West Tisbury
| Vehicles available | West Tisbury | Dukes County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% (±3.8 points) | 3.2% | 11.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 15.2% (±9.9 points) | 31.0% | 36.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 60.8% (±15.4 points) | 43.2% | 35.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 24.0% (±11.2 points) | 22.6% | 16.5% | 21.9% |
In West Tisbury, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Dukes County (3.2%).
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 West Tisbury
| West Tisbury | Dukes County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 32.3% (±19.9 points) | 21.6% (±5.7 points) | 18.6% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.7% (±1.7 points) | 97.8% (±2.3 points) | 95.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 98.7% (±1.7 points) | 95.0% (±2.9 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In West Tisbury, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Dukes County (95.0%).
It is also higher than in Massachusetts (92.8%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near West Tisbury
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Tisbury | — | 16.5 minutes (±2.2) | — |
| Vineyard Haven | 5.0 mi | 18.6 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Tisbury | 5.8 mi | 20.6 minutes (±6.2) | Not measurably different |
| Oak Bluffs | 6.8 mi | 13.4 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Chilmark | 8.9 mi | 31.5 minutes (±17.9) | Not measurably different |
| Edgartown | 9.2 mi | 11.5 minutes (±2.6) | Lower |
| Aquinnah | 9.6 mi | 19.9 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Falmouth (community) | 11 mi | 15.8 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Gosnold | 11 mi | 9.5 minutes (±6.7) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Edgartown, MA (11.5 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) |
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 West Tisbury
How long is the average commute in West Tisbury?
Workers who live in West Tisbury, MA take an average of 16.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in West Tisbury without a car?
0.0% of households in West Tisbury have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in West Tisbury?
32.3% (±19.9 points) of workers who live in West Tisbury worked from home, and 98.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Tisbury town, Dukes County, Massachusetts
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Tisbury town, Dukes County, Massachusetts
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West 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 West Tisbury town, Dukes County, Massachusetts (county subdivision:78235, 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 last updated on .
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