How long is the commute from Wallace, NC?

Workers who live in Wallace, NC take an average of 18.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.2% of workers walk to work.

7.1% work from home.

7.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
18.4 minutes (±4.4)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
7.1%
Households without a car
7.1%

How people in Wallace get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWallaceDuplin CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Drove alone79.9% (±10.1 points)78.4%71.5%68.8%
Carpooled10.8% (±8.0 points)11.9%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.9 points)0.0%0.7%3.2%
Walked2.2% (±4.0 points)1.2%1.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±2.9 points)1.9%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home7.1% (±6.9 points)6.7%16.3%15.1%

In Wallace, the average commute is lower than in Duplin County (29.3 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Duplin County, Wallace ranks 10 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 590 of 651.

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

Cars per household in Wallace

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWallaceDuplin CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
No vehicle7.1% (±5.9 points)5.8%5.3%8.4%
1 vehicle36.4% (±12.6 points)26.6%31.4%33.1%
2 vehicles43.3% (±10.8 points)35.8%38.0%36.6%
3 or more vehicles13.3% (±8.5 points)31.7%25.2%21.9%

In Wallace, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Duplin County (5.8%).

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 Wallace

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WallaceDuplin CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Workers working from home7.1% (±6.9 points)6.7% (±1.4 points)16.3% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer89.1% (±6.6 points)90.0% (±1.6 points)94.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet86.7% (±9.0 points)82.8% (±1.7 points)90.1% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Wallace, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Duplin County (82.8%).

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 Wallace

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wallace
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Wallace—18.4 minutes (±4.4)—
Teachey2.4 mi23.7 minutes (±6.9)Not measurably different
Watha6.3 mi30.1 minutes (±5.1)Higher
Rose Hill6.4 mi21.4 minutes (±4.5)Not measurably different
Greenevers7.2 mi23.2 minutes (±8.1)Not measurably different
Magnolia12 mi23.5 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Harrells12 mi20.6 minutes (±6.0)Not measurably different
Burgaw13 mi26.5 minutes (±5.8)Higher
Kenansville15 mi26.3 minutes (±8.6)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Watha, NC (30.1 minutes), Burgaw, NC (26.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Duplin County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
4Faison24.7 minutes (±4.6)
5Teachey23.7 minutes (±6.9)
6Magnolia23.5 minutes (±3.0)
7Greenevers23.2 minutes (±8.1)
8Rose Hill21.4 minutes (±4.5)
9Warsaw20.6 minutes (±3.3)
10Wallace18.4 minutes (±4.4)

Showing 7 of 10 places in Duplin County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Wallace

How long is the average commute in Wallace?

Workers who live in Wallace, NC take an average of 18.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Wallace without a car?

7.1% of households in Wallace have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Wallace?

7.1% (±6.9 points) of workers who live in Wallace worked from home, and 86.7% 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 Wallace town, North Carolina (place:70720, in state:37).

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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 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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