How long is the commute from Haw River, NC?
Workers who live in Haw River, NC take an average of 32.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
81.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
6.2% work from home.
4.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 32.5 minutes (±8.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 6.2%
- Households without a car
- 4.6%
How people in Haw River get to work
| Means of transportation | Haw River | Alamance County | North Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 81.4% (±6.8 points) | 77.9% | 71.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.7% (±6.3 points) | 8.2% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.7 points) | 0.1% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±1.1 points) | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±2.7 points) | 0.8% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.2% (±3.0 points) | 11.3% | 16.3% | 15.1% |
In Haw River, the average commute is not measurably different from Alamance County (25.9 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 Haw River, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Alamance County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from North Carolina (0.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Alamance County, Haw River ranks 3 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 72 of 651.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Haw River
| Vehicles available | Haw River | Alamance County | North Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.6% (±6.9 points) | 4.7% | 5.3% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.6% (±7.6 points) | 31.4% | 31.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.7% (±10.0 points) | 36.1% | 38.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.1% (±7.4 points) | 27.7% | 25.2% | 21.9% |
In Haw River, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Alamance County (4.7%).
It is not measurably different from North Carolina (5.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Haw River
| Haw River | Alamance County | North Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.2% (±3.0 points) | 11.3% (±0.9 points) | 16.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.6% (±3.7 points) | 94.4% (±0.7 points) | 94.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.9% (±4.1 points) | 90.2% (±1.0 points) | 90.1% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Haw River, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Alamance County (90.2%).
It is not measurably different from North Carolina (90.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Haw River
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haw River | — | 32.5 minutes (±8.4) | — |
| Green Level | 2.3 mi | 32.6 minutes (±4.7) | Not measurably different |
| Graham | 3.0 mi | 25.6 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Woodlawn | 4.0 mi | 40.1 minutes (±15.1) | Not measurably different |
| Swepsonville | 4.4 mi | 26.0 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Mebane | 4.6 mi | 29.9 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Burlington | 6.2 mi | 23.7 minutes (±1.5) | Lower |
| Glen Raven | 6.4 mi | 23.5 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Elon | 8.4 mi | 20.1 minutes (±4.3) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Burlington, NC (23.7 minutes), Elon, NC (20.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Alamance County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodlawn | 40.1 minutes (±15.1) |
| 2 | Green Level | 32.6 minutes (±4.7) |
| 3 | Haw River | 32.5 minutes (±8.4) |
| 4 | Mebane | 29.9 minutes (±3.3) |
| 5 | Saxapahaw | 26.2 minutes (±7.5) |
| 6 | Swepsonville | 26.0 minutes (±2.2) |
| 7 (tie) | Alamance | 25.6 minutes (±2.8) |
| 7 (tie) | Graham | 25.6 minutes (±2.0) |
| 9 | Ossipee | 24.5 minutes (±4.4) |
Showing 9 of 12 places in Alamance 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 Haw River
How long is the average commute in Haw River?
Workers who live in Haw River, NC take an average of 32.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Haw River without a car?
4.6% of households in Haw River have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Haw River?
6.2% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Haw River worked from home, and 93.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Haw River town, North Carolina
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Haw River town, North Carolina
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Haw River town, North Carolina
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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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