How long is the commute from Gorham, NH?
Workers who live in Gorham, NH take an average of 22.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
81.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
5.0% of workers walk to work.
1.7% work from home.
6.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 22.7 minutes (±3.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 1.7%
- Households without a car
- 6.8%
How people in Gorham get to work
| Means of transportation | Gorham | Coos County | New Hampshire | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 81.9% (±7.6 points) | 75.9% | 72.0% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.4% (±6.8 points) | 9.7% | 7.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.6 points) | 0.1% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 5.0% (±3.8 points) | 3.9% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±2.6 points) | 2.4% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 1.7% (±1.8 points) | 8.0% | 16.8% | 15.1% |
In Gorham, the average commute is not measurably different from Coos County (23.1 minutes).
It is also lower than in New Hampshire (26.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Gorham, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Coos County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from New Hampshire (0.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Coos County, Gorham ranks 11 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 188 of 232.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Gorham
| Vehicles available | Gorham | Coos County | New Hampshire | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.8% (±3.5 points) | 9.0% | 4.6% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 50.0% (±7.5 points) | 36.3% | 31.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 31.5% (±7.7 points) | 38.4% | 40.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 11.7% (±4.9 points) | 16.3% | 23.4% | 21.9% |
In Gorham, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Coos County (9.0%).
It is not measurably different from New Hampshire (4.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Gorham
| Gorham | Coos County | New Hampshire | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 1.7% (±1.8 points) | 8.0% (±1.3 points) | 16.8% (±0.4 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.9% (±5.2 points) | 92.1% (±1.5 points) | 96.2% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.1% (±5.6 points) | 86.4% (±1.8 points) | 92.9% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Gorham, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Coos County (86.4%).
It is not measurably different from New Hampshire (92.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Gorham
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorham | — | 22.7 minutes (±3.8) | — |
| Randolph | 5.3 mi | 26.8 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Shelburne | 5.8 mi | 25.0 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Berlin | 7.4 mi | 18.7 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Milan | 11 mi | 29.6 minutes (±5.7) | Higher |
| Gilead | 13 mi | 22.5 minutes (±15.2) | Not measurably different |
| Jefferson | 13 mi | 34.5 minutes (±5.1) | Higher |
| Jackson | 14 mi | 18.5 minutes (±5.4) | Not measurably different |
| Carroll | 16 mi | 21.6 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Milan, NH (29.6 minutes), Jefferson, NH (34.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Coos County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Milan | 29.6 minutes (±5.7) |
| 6 | Randolph | 26.8 minutes (±4.4) |
| 7 | Whitefield | 26.1 minutes (±2.3) |
| 8 (tie) | Dummer | 25.0 minutes (±3.9) |
| 8 (tie) | Shelburne | 25.0 minutes (±3.6) |
| 10 | Lancaster | 22.9 minutes (±4.0) |
| 11 | Gorham | 22.7 minutes (±3.8) |
| 12 | Clarksville | 22.6 minutes (±5.1) |
| 13 | Stratford | 22.5 minutes (±6.4) |
| 14 | Errol | 22.0 minutes (±5.4) |
| 15 | Carroll | 21.6 minutes (±3.6) |
| 16 | Colebrook | 21.1 minutes (±5.3) |
| 17 | Columbia | 20.2 minutes (±4.0) |
Showing 13 of 20 places in Coos County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Gorham include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Gorham (community).
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 Gorham
How long is the average commute in Gorham?
Workers who live in Gorham, NH take an average of 22.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Gorham without a car?
6.8% of households in Gorham have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Gorham?
1.7% (±1.8 points) of workers who live in Gorham worked from home, and 90.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gorham town, Coos County, New Hampshire
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gorham town, Coos County, New Hampshire
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gorham town, Coos County, New Hampshire
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 Gorham town, Coos County, New Hampshire (county subdivision:30260, in state:33 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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