How long is the commute from Norwood, NC?

Workers who live in Norwood, NC take an average of 27.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.2% of workers walk to work.

8.7% work from home.

10.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
27.0 minutes (±4.0)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
8.7%
Households without a car
10.8%

How people in Norwood get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationNorwoodStanly CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Drove alone77.2% (±11.4 points)78.2%71.5%68.8%
Carpooled13.6% (±10.2 points)10.4%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±3.5 points)0.2%0.7%3.2%
Walked0.2% (±0.3 points)0.6%1.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.3% (±0.6 points)0.6%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home8.7% (±4.2 points)9.8%16.3%15.1%

In Norwood, the average commute is not measurably different from Stanly County (28.1 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 Norwood, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Stanly County (0.2%).

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

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

In Stanly County, Norwood ranks 4 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 223 of 651.

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

Cars per household in Norwood

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableNorwoodStanly CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
No vehicle10.8% (±9.5 points)5.5%5.3%8.4%
1 vehicle24.9% (±7.5 points)26.2%31.4%33.1%
2 vehicles33.2% (±10.1 points)33.4%38.0%36.6%
3 or more vehicles31.1% (±8.4 points)34.9%25.2%21.9%

In Norwood, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Stanly County (5.5%).

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 Norwood

Estimate (90% margin of error)
NorwoodStanly CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Workers working from home8.7% (±4.2 points)9.8% (±1.5 points)16.3% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer92.8% (±4.2 points)93.4% (±1.5 points)94.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet91.5% (±4.5 points)88.4% (±1.7 points)90.1% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Norwood, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Stanly County (88.4%).

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 Norwood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Norwood
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Norwood—27.0 minutes (±4.0)—
Mount Gilead6.1 mi24.6 minutes (±8.3)Not measurably different
Ansonville8.9 mi27.6 minutes (±9.2)Not measurably different
Albemarle9.8 mi24.1 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Badin12 mi24.0 minutes (±4.5)Not measurably different
Oakboro13 mi33.3 minutes (±3.4)Higher
Red Cross14 mi26.7 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different
New London15 mi23.0 minutes (±5.6)Not measurably different
Troy15 mi25.1 minutes (±4.3)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oakboro, NC (33.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Stanly County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Stanfield33.9 minutes (±11.0)
2Oakboro33.3 minutes (±3.4)
3Locust32.7 minutes (±3.3)
4Norwood27.0 minutes (±4.0)
5Red Cross26.7 minutes (±4.2)
6Albemarle24.1 minutes (±2.6)
7Badin24.0 minutes (±4.5)
8Richfield23.8 minutes (±5.1)
9New London23.0 minutes (±5.6)
10Misenheimer13.5 minutes (±3.6)

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 Norwood

How long is the average commute in Norwood?

Workers who live in Norwood, NC take an average of 27.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Norwood without a car?

10.8% of households in Norwood have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Norwood?

8.7% (±4.2 points) of workers who live in Norwood worked from home, and 91.5% 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 Norwood town, North Carolina (place:47980, in state:37).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API 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 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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