How long is the commute from Belhaven, NC?
Workers who live in Belhaven, NC take an average of 33.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
4.9% of workers walk to work.
12.9% work from home.
18.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 33.6 minutes (±10.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 12.9%
- Households without a car
- 18.0%
How people in Belhaven get to work
| Means of transportation | Belhaven | Beaufort County | North Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.8% (±9.4 points) | 82.4% | 71.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.4% (±3.7 points) | 6.2% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±9.0 points) | 0.1% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 4.9% (±3.1 points) | 1.2% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±9.0 points) | 1.2% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 12.9% (±7.2 points) | 8.9% | 16.3% | 15.1% |
In Belhaven, the average commute is not measurably different from Beaufort County (24.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from North Carolina (25.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Belhaven, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Beaufort County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from North Carolina (0.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Beaufort County, Belhaven ranks 1 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 52 of 651.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Belhaven
| Vehicles available | Belhaven | Beaufort County | North Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 18.0% (±8.9 points) | 6.2% | 5.3% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 40.7% (±9.9 points) | 30.3% | 31.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 18.1% (±6.3 points) | 35.5% | 38.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 23.2% (±5.9 points) | 28.0% | 25.2% | 21.9% |
In Belhaven, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Beaufort County (6.2%).
It is also higher than in North Carolina (5.3%).
It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Belhaven
| Belhaven | Beaufort County | North Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 12.9% (±7.2 points) | 8.9% (±1.8 points) | 16.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 77.2% (±8.9 points) | 89.9% (±1.8 points) | 94.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 75.7% (±9.3 points) | 87.5% (±1.9 points) | 90.1% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Belhaven, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Beaufort County (87.5%).
It is also lower than in North Carolina (90.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Belhaven
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belhaven | — | 33.6 minutes (±10.4) | — |
| Pantego | 3.7 mi | 24.5 minutes (±10.5) | Not measurably different |
| Bath | 12 mi | 26.5 minutes (±9.2) | Not measurably different |
| Aurora | 19 mi | 14.8 minutes (±4.3) | Lower |
| River Road | 21 mi | 18.8 minutes (±3.8) | Lower |
| Plymouth | 23 mi | 22.1 minutes (±8.1) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Park | 23 mi | 24.6 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Roper | 23 mi | 27.4 minutes (±14.1) | Not measurably different |
| Mesic | 23 mi | 24.9 minutes (±9.9) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Aurora, NC (14.8 minutes), River Road, NC (18.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Beaufort County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belhaven | 33.6 minutes (±10.4) |
| 2 | Bath | 26.5 minutes (±9.2) |
| 3 | Washington Park | 24.6 minutes (±5.7) |
| 4 | Pantego | 24.5 minutes (±10.5) |
| 5 | Chocowinity | 22.4 minutes (±5.6) |
| 6 | Washington | 19.5 minutes (±3.6) |
| 7 | River Road | 18.8 minutes (±3.8) |
Showing 7 of 9 places in Beaufort 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 Belhaven
How long is the average commute in Belhaven?
Workers who live in Belhaven, NC take an average of 33.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Belhaven without a car?
18.0% of households in Belhaven have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Belhaven?
12.9% (±7.2 points) of workers who live in Belhaven worked from home, and 75.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Belhaven town, North Carolina
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Belhaven town, North Carolina
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Belhaven town, North Carolina
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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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