How long is the commute from Neuse Forest, NC?

Name: Commute and cars in Neuse Forest, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Neuse Forest, NC take an average of 20.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

9.8% work from home.

1.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.5 minutes (±4.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 9.8%
Households without a car: 1.8%

How people in Neuse Forest get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Neuse Forest	Craven County	North Carolina	United States
Drove alone	81.6% (±10.4 points)	77.8%	71.5%	68.8%
Carpooled	0.0% (±3.7 points)	10.0%	8.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.5%	0.7%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±3.7 points)	2.0%	1.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	8.6% (±7.8 points)	2.1%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.8% (±8.6 points)	7.5%	16.3%	15.1%

In Neuse Forest, the average commute is not measurably different from Craven County (21.7 minutes).

It is also lower than in North Carolina (25.1 minutes).

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

In Neuse Forest, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Craven County (0.5%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (0.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Craven County, Neuse Forest ranks 9 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 521 of 651.

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

Cars per household in Neuse Forest

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Neuse Forest	Craven County	North Carolina	United States
No vehicle	1.8% (±2.5 points)	6.3%	5.3%	8.4%
1 vehicle	14.6% (±10.1 points)	31.4%	31.4%	33.1%
2 vehicles	57.8% (±16.6 points)	39.9%	38.0%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	25.9% (±14.6 points)	22.3%	25.2%	21.9%

In Neuse Forest, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Craven County (6.3%).

It is also lower than in North Carolina (5.3%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Neuse Forest

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Neuse Forest	Craven County	North Carolina	United States
Workers working from home	9.8% (±8.6 points)	7.5% (±1.1 points)	16.3% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	99.0% (±1.6 points)	93.3% (±1.1 points)	94.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	99.3% (±1.0 points)	85.6% (±1.6 points)	90.1% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Neuse Forest, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Craven County (85.6%).

It is also higher than in North Carolina (90.1%).

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

Average commute in places near Neuse Forest

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Neuse Forest
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Neuse Forest	—	20.5 minutes (±4.2)	—
Havelock	4.6 mi	18.2 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different
James City	6.3 mi	21.7 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Minnesott Beach	7.0 mi	30.2 minutes (±4.2)	Higher
Fairfield Harbour	7.3 mi	33.4 minutes (±4.5)	Higher
Arapahoe	7.8 mi	27.6 minutes (±5.9)	Not measurably different
Cherry Branch	7.8 mi	51.8 minutes (±13.0)	Higher
Brices Creek	9.2 mi	21.1 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Trent Woods	12 mi	17.0 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Minnesott Beach, NC (30.2 minutes), Fairfield Harbour, NC (33.4 minutes), Cherry Branch, NC (51.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Craven County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
3	Fairfield Harbour	33.4 minutes (±4.5)
4	Vanceboro	28.8 minutes (±5.4)
5	James City	21.7 minutes (±3.9)
6	Brices Creek	21.1 minutes (±4.2)
7	Cove City	21.0 minutes (±4.3)
8	Bridgeton	20.6 minutes (±3.6)
9	Neuse Forest	20.5 minutes (±4.2)
10	New Bern	18.8 minutes (±1.3)
11	Havelock	18.2 minutes (±1.8)
12	Trent Woods	17.0 minutes (±2.5)
13	River Bend	16.9 minutes (±2.9)

Showing 11 of 13 places in Craven County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Neuse Forest is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Neuse Forest

How long is the average commute in Neuse Forest?

Workers who live in Neuse Forest, NC take an average of 20.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Neuse Forest without a car?

1.8% of households in Neuse Forest have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Neuse Forest?

9.8% (±8.6 points) of workers who live in Neuse Forest worked from home, and 99.3% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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