How long is the commute from Winthrop Town, MA?
Workers who live in Winthrop Town, MA take an average of 34.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
52.8% of workers drive alone to work.
16.9% take public transportation.
2.6% of workers walk to work.
18.2% work from home.
14.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 34.8 minutes (±2.8)
- Public transportation
- 16.9%
- Work from home
- 18.2%
- Households without a car
- 14.8%
How people in Winthrop Town get to work
| Means of transportation | Winthrop Town | Suffolk County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 52.8% (±4.1 points) | 35.4% | 61.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.7% (±2.6 points) | 6.1% | 7.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 16.9% (±3.4 points) | 22.4% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.6% (±1.4 points) | 12.0% | 4.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.8% (±1.2 points) | 4.2% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 18.2% (±3.1 points) | 19.9% | 18.6% | 15.1% |
In Winthrop Town, the average commute is higher than in Suffolk County (30.9 minutes).
It is also higher than in Massachusetts (29.1 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Winthrop Town, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Suffolk County (22.4%).
It is also higher than in Massachusetts (6.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (3.2%).
In Suffolk County, Winthrop Town ranks 1 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 57 of 351.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Winthrop Town
| Vehicles available | Winthrop Town | Suffolk County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 14.8% (±3.3 points) | 31.6% | 11.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 42.5% (±3.4 points) | 43.9% | 36.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.9% (±3.6 points) | 18.9% | 35.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 9.8% (±2.5 points) | 5.6% | 16.5% | 21.9% |
In Winthrop Town, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Suffolk County (31.6%).
It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (11.7%).
It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Winthrop Town
| Winthrop Town | Suffolk County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 18.2% (±3.1 points) | 19.9% (±0.5 points) | 18.6% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.6% (±2.0 points) | 95.4% (±0.3 points) | 95.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.0% (±2.8 points) | 91.6% (±0.4 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Winthrop Town, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Suffolk County (91.6%).
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 Winthrop Town
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winthrop Town | — | 34.8 minutes (±2.8) | — |
| Revere | 3.3 mi | 34.2 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Chelsea | 3.4 mi | 32.9 minutes (±1.6) | Not measurably different |
| Boston | 3.5 mi | 30.3 minutes (±0.3) | Lower |
| Nahant (community) | 3.5 mi | 32.0 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Nahant | 3.5 mi | 32.0 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Everett | 4.8 mi | 35.0 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Hull (community) | 5.1 mi | 33.2 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Hull | 5.1 mi | 33.2 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Boston, MA (30.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Suffolk County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winthrop Town | 34.8 minutes (±2.8) |
| 2 | Revere | 34.2 minutes (±1.8) |
| 3 | Chelsea | 32.9 minutes (±1.6) |
| 4 | Boston | 30.3 minutes (±0.3) |
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 Winthrop Town
How long is the average commute in Winthrop Town?
Workers who live in Winthrop Town, MA take an average of 34.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Winthrop Town without a car?
14.8% of households in Winthrop Town have no vehicle, and 16.9% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Winthrop Town?
18.2% (±3.1 points) of workers who live in Winthrop Town worked from home, and 92.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Winthrop Town city, Massachusetts
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Winthrop Town city, Massachusetts
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Winthrop Town city, Massachusetts
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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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