How long is the commute from Pittsboro, NC?

Workers who live in Pittsboro, NC take an average of 30.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

73.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.4% take public transportation.

0.2% of workers walk to work.

19.1% work from home.

7.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
30.8 minutes (±5.1)
Public transportation
0.4%
Work from home
19.1%
Households without a car
7.1%

How people in Pittsboro get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationPittsboroChatham CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Drove alone73.2% (±8.3 points)68.0%71.5%68.8%
Carpooled6.3% (±6.2 points)6.2%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.4% (±0.6 points)0.3%0.7%3.2%
Walked0.2% (±0.4 points)1.5%1.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.8% (±1.0 points)1.5%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home19.1% (±7.3 points)22.5%16.3%15.1%

In Pittsboro, the average commute is not measurably different from Chatham County (28.4 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Pittsboro, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Chatham County (0.3%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Chatham County, Pittsboro ranks 3 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 114 of 651.

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

Cars per household in Pittsboro

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availablePittsboroChatham CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
No vehicle7.1% (±3.9 points)2.6%5.3%8.4%
1 vehicle27.1% (±9.9 points)25.4%31.4%33.1%
2 vehicles33.9% (±9.0 points)41.9%38.0%36.6%
3 or more vehicles32.0% (±9.2 points)30.1%25.2%21.9%

In Pittsboro, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Chatham County (2.6%).

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 Pittsboro

Estimate (90% margin of error)
PittsboroChatham CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Workers working from home19.1% (±7.3 points)22.5% (±2.0 points)16.3% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.5% (±3.4 points)95.8% (±1.1 points)94.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet91.6% (±4.9 points)89.1% (±1.6 points)90.1% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Pittsboro, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Chatham County (89.1%).

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 Pittsboro

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pittsboro
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Pittsboro—30.8 minutes (±5.1)—
Fearrington Village6.5 mi27.6 minutes (±6.2)Not measurably different
Briar Chapel7.0 mi28.2 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Moncure8.4 mi36.8 minutes (±7.6)Not measurably different
Governors Club9.9 mi31.0 minutes (±8.8)Not measurably different
Governors Village11 mi16.7 minutes (±2.8)Lower
Goldston13 mi29.6 minutes (±8.0)Not measurably different
Carrboro14 mi23.1 minutes (±1.5)Lower
Chapel Hill15 mi19.5 minutes (±0.9)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Governors Village, NC (16.7 minutes), Carrboro, NC (23.1 minutes), Chapel Hill, NC (19.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Chatham County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Moncure36.8 minutes (±7.6)
2Governors Club31.0 minutes (±8.8)
3Pittsboro30.8 minutes (±5.1)
4Goldston29.6 minutes (±8.0)
5Briar Chapel28.2 minutes (±3.0)
6Fearrington Village27.6 minutes (±6.2)
7Siler City21.0 minutes (±2.8)
8Governors Village16.7 minutes (±2.8)

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 Pittsboro

How long is the average commute in Pittsboro?

Workers who live in Pittsboro, NC take an average of 30.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Pittsboro without a car?

7.1% of households in Pittsboro have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Pittsboro?

19.1% (±7.3 points) of workers who live in Pittsboro worked from home, and 91.6% 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 Pittsboro town, North Carolina (place:52660, 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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