How long is the commute from Barnstead, NH?

Workers who live in Barnstead, NH take an average of 31.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.1% of workers walk to work.

13.0% work from home.

0.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
31.1 minutes (±3.5)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
13.0%
Households without a car
0.5%

How people in Barnstead get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBarnsteadBelknap CountyNew HampshireUnited States
Drove alone80.2% (±6.1 points)76.4%72.0%68.8%
Carpooled5.2% (±3.1 points)7.7%7.0%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.4 points)0.4%0.5%3.2%
Walked1.1% (±1.8 points)1.4%2.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.5% (±0.9 points)0.6%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home13.0% (±4.7 points)13.5%16.8%15.1%

In Barnstead, the average commute is higher than in Belknap County (25.0 minutes).

It is also higher than in New Hampshire (26.7 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Barnstead, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Belknap County (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from New Hampshire (0.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Belknap County, Barnstead ranks 4 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 79 of 232.

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

Cars per household in Barnstead

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBarnsteadBelknap CountyNew HampshireUnited States
No vehicle0.5% (±0.8 points)4.0%4.6%8.4%
1 vehicle16.1% (±5.0 points)31.5%31.2%33.1%
2 vehicles51.7% (±8.6 points)38.5%40.8%36.6%
3 or more vehicles31.7% (±7.5 points)26.0%23.4%21.9%

In Barnstead, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Belknap County (4.0%).

It is also lower than in New Hampshire (4.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Barnstead

Estimate (90% margin of error)
BarnsteadBelknap CountyNew HampshireUnited States
Workers working from home13.0% (±4.7 points)13.5% (±1.7 points)16.8% (±0.4 points)15.1%
Households with a computer99.1% (±1.0 points)95.5% (±1.0 points)96.2% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet97.4% (±1.9 points)91.9% (±1.4 points)92.9% (±0.3 points)91.0%

In Barnstead, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Belknap County (91.9%).

It is also higher than in New Hampshire (92.9%).

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

Average commute in places near Barnstead

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Barnstead
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Barnstead—31.1 minutes (±3.5)—
Pittsfield4.9 mi27.1 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different
Pittsfield (community)5.0 mi25.7 minutes (±6.9)Not measurably different
Strafford6.7 mi35.9 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Gilmanton7.9 mi32.9 minutes (±2.7)Not measurably different
New Durham9.5 mi34.7 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different
Chichester9.6 mi30.3 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different
Northwood9.6 mi36.5 minutes (±3.7)Higher
Alton9.7 mi33.1 minutes (±6.7)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Northwood, NH (36.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Belknap County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Alton33.1 minutes (±6.7)
2Gilmanton32.9 minutes (±2.7)
3New Hampton32.5 minutes (±4.5)
4 (tie)Barnstead31.1 minutes (±3.5)
4 (tie)Sanbornton31.1 minutes (±6.8)
6Meredith26.4 minutes (±3.4)
7Belmont25.0 minutes (±3.1)
8 (tie)Center Harbor24.6 minutes (±4.6)
8 (tie)Tilton24.6 minutes (±4.0)
10Gilford21.9 minutes (±2.4)

Showing 10 of 11 places in Belknap County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Barnstead

How long is the average commute in Barnstead?

Workers who live in Barnstead, NH take an average of 31.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Barnstead without a car?

0.5% of households in Barnstead have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Barnstead?

13.0% (±4.7 points) of workers who live in Barnstead worked from home, and 97.4% 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 Barnstead town, Belknap County, New Hampshire (county subdivision:03220, in state:33 county:001).

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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