How long is the commute from Sandyfield, NC?

Workers who live in Sandyfield, NC take an average of 33.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

88.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

9.2% work from home.

2.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
33.8 minutes (±4.9)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
9.2%
Households without a car
2.0%

How people in Sandyfield get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationSandyfieldColumbus CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Drove alone88.2% (±9.6 points)83.3%71.5%68.8%
Carpooled1.3% (±2.4 points)8.9%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±16.9 points)0.0%0.7%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±16.9 points)1.5%1.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.3% (±2.3 points)0.9%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home9.2% (±9.5 points)5.4%16.3%15.1%

In Sandyfield, the average commute is not measurably different from Columbus County (29.3 minutes).

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

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

In Sandyfield, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Columbus County (0.0%).

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

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

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

Statewide, it ranks 49 of 651.

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

Cars per household in Sandyfield

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableSandyfieldColumbus CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
No vehicle2.0% (±2.3 points)5.5%5.3%8.4%
1 vehicle28.3% (±15.6 points)33.1%31.4%33.1%
2 vehicles23.6% (±15.5 points)29.9%38.0%36.6%
3 or more vehicles46.1% (±24.7 points)31.5%25.2%21.9%

In Sandyfield, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Columbus County (5.5%).

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 Sandyfield

Estimate (90% margin of error)
SandyfieldColumbus CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Workers working from home9.2% (±9.5 points)5.4% (±1.2 points)16.3% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer93.7% (±7.5 points)90.8% (±1.7 points)94.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet48.0% (±25.6 points)83.1% (±1.7 points)90.1% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Sandyfield, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Columbus County (83.1%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Sandyfield

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sandyfield
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Sandyfield—33.8 minutes (±4.9)—
East Arcadia1.5 mi24.4 minutes (±9.7)Not measurably different
Bolton6.6 mi31.8 minutes (±6.3)Not measurably different
Northwest9.7 mi20.9 minutes (±3.8)Lower
Sandy Creek10 mi33.0 minutes (±5.9)Not measurably different
Lake Waccamaw12 mi29.9 minutes (±5.2)Not measurably different
Atkinson13 mi33.4 minutes (±5.3)Not measurably different
Navassa16 mi27.2 minutes (±7.2)Not measurably different
Leland18 mi24.7 minutes (±1.6)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Northwest, NC (20.9 minutes), Leland, NC (24.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Columbus County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Cerro Gordo43.2 minutes (±7.6)
2Chadbourn39.4 minutes (±11.6)
3Tabor City34.3 minutes (±16.3)
4Sandyfield33.8 minutes (±4.9)
5Bolton31.8 minutes (±6.3)
6Boardman30.0 minutes (±8.0)
7Lake Waccamaw29.9 minutes (±5.2)
8Whiteville24.8 minutes (±5.8)
9Fair Bluff19.5 minutes (±5.5)
10Brunswick15.6 minutes (±6.7)

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 Sandyfield

How long is the average commute in Sandyfield?

Workers who live in Sandyfield, NC take an average of 33.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Sandyfield without a car?

2.0% of households in Sandyfield have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Sandyfield?

9.2% (±9.5 points) of workers who live in Sandyfield worked from home, and 48.0% 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 Sandyfield town, North Carolina (place:59135, 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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