How long is the commute from Saxapahaw, NC?
Workers who live in Saxapahaw, NC take an average of 26.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
70.6% of workers drive alone to work.
4.8% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
21.2% work from home.
1.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 26.2 minutes (±7.5)
- Public transportation
- 4.8%
- Work from home
- 21.2%
- Households without a car
- 1.2%
How people in Saxapahaw get to work
| Means of transportation | Saxapahaw | Alamance County | North Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 70.6% (±13.8 points) | 77.9% | 71.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.3% (±4.4 points) | 8.2% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 4.8% (±6.7 points) | 0.1% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±7.1 points) | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±7.1 points) | 0.8% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 21.2% (±12.3 points) | 11.3% | 16.3% | 15.1% |
In Saxapahaw, 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 Saxapahaw, 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 not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Alamance County, Saxapahaw ranks 5 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 262 of 651.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Saxapahaw
| Vehicles available | Saxapahaw | Alamance County | North Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.2% (±2.0 points) | 4.7% | 5.3% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 44.8% (±15.0 points) | 31.4% | 31.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 16.5% (±9.5 points) | 36.1% | 38.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 37.5% (±13.0 points) | 27.7% | 25.2% | 21.9% |
In Saxapahaw, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Alamance County (4.7%).
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 Saxapahaw
| Saxapahaw | Alamance County | North Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 21.2% (±12.3 points) | 11.3% (±0.9 points) | 16.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.0% (±4.6 points) | 94.4% (±0.7 points) | 94.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.0% (±4.6 points) | 90.2% (±1.0 points) | 90.1% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Saxapahaw, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Alamance County (90.2%).
It is also higher than in North Carolina (90.1%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Saxapahaw
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saxapahaw | — | 26.2 minutes (±7.5) | — |
| Swepsonville | 5.2 mi | 26.0 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Graham | 7.8 mi | 25.6 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Mebane | 8.6 mi | 29.9 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Haw River | 9.4 mi | 32.5 minutes (±8.4) | Not measurably different |
| Alamance | 11 mi | 25.6 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Woodlawn | 11 mi | 40.1 minutes (±15.1) | Not measurably different |
| Green Level | 11 mi | 32.6 minutes (±4.7) | Not measurably different |
| Efland | 12 mi | 31.4 minutes (±8.1) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
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) |
| 10 | Burlington | 23.7 minutes (±1.5) |
| 11 | Glen Raven | 23.5 minutes (±3.5) |
Showing 11 of 12 places in Alamance County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Saxapahaw 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 Saxapahaw
How long is the average commute in Saxapahaw?
Workers who live in Saxapahaw, NC take an average of 26.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Saxapahaw without a car?
1.2% of households in Saxapahaw have no vehicle, and 4.8% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Saxapahaw?
21.2% (±12.3 points) of workers who live in Saxapahaw worked from home, and 97.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Saxapahaw CDP, North Carolina
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Saxapahaw CDP, North Carolina
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Saxapahaw CDP, North Carolina
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 Saxapahaw CDP, North Carolina (place:59580, in state:37).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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 last updated on .
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