How long is the commute from Newcastle, OK?

Workers who live in Newcastle, OK take an average of 27.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.3% take public transportation.

0.2% of workers walk to work.

11.0% work from home.

2.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
27.5 minutes (±1.9)
Public transportation
0.3%
Work from home
11.0%
Households without a car
2.2%

How people in Newcastle get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationNewcastleMcClain CountyOklahomaUnited States
Drove alone81.6% (±4.2 points)80.1%77.4%68.8%
Carpooled6.6% (±2.9 points)8.4%9.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.3% (±0.5 points)0.1%0.3%3.2%
Walked0.2% (±0.3 points)1.2%1.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.4% (±0.4 points)0.6%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home11.0% (±3.4 points)9.6%9.4%15.1%

In Newcastle, the average commute is not measurably different from McClain County (27.9 minutes).

It is also higher than in Oklahoma (22.4 minutes).

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

In Newcastle, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from McClain County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (0.3%).

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

In McClain County, Newcastle ranks 7 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 162 of 578.

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

Cars per household in Newcastle

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableNewcastleMcClain CountyOklahomaUnited States
No vehicle2.2% (±1.5 points)1.6%5.6%8.4%
1 vehicle22.2% (±3.9 points)23.8%32.5%33.1%
2 vehicles43.5% (±4.9 points)42.3%37.8%36.6%
3 or more vehicles32.1% (±4.1 points)32.3%24.1%21.9%

In Newcastle, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from McClain County (1.6%).

It is also lower than in Oklahoma (5.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Newcastle

Estimate (90% margin of error)
NewcastleMcClain CountyOklahomaUnited States
Workers working from home11.0% (±3.4 points)9.6% (±1.6 points)9.4% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.9% (±1.7 points)96.0% (±0.9 points)94.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet94.9% (±2.5 points)92.2% (±1.4 points)88.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Newcastle, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from McClain County (92.2%).

It is also higher than in Oklahoma (88.9%).

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

Average commute in places near Newcastle

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Newcastle
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Newcastle—27.5 minutes (±1.9)—
Blanchard7.4 mi28.7 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Bridge Creek7.9 mi34.3 minutes (±7.9)Not measurably different
Moore9.0 mi22.9 minutes (±1.0)Lower
Cole10 mi27.7 minutes (±1.8)Not measurably different
Tuttle10 mi29.4 minutes (±1.6)Not measurably different
Goldsby10 mi28.1 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different
Mustang13 mi26.4 minutes (±1.4)Not measurably different
Valley Brook13 mi27.4 minutes (±6.1)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Moore, OK (22.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across McClain County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Dibble33.7 minutes (±3.6)
2Washington32.5 minutes (±8.1)
3Blanchard28.7 minutes (±2.9)
4Goldsby28.1 minutes (±3.8)
5Byars28.0 minutes (±6.8)
6Cole27.7 minutes (±1.8)
7Newcastle27.5 minutes (±1.9)
8Rosedale23.1 minutes (±11.6)
9Wayne22.6 minutes (±4.3)
10Purcell19.2 minutes (±2.2)

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 Newcastle

How long is the average commute in Newcastle?

Workers who live in Newcastle, OK take an average of 27.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Newcastle without a car?

2.2% of households in Newcastle have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Newcastle?

11.0% (±3.4 points) of workers who live in Newcastle worked from home, and 94.9% 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 Newcastle city, Oklahoma (place:51150, in state:40).

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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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