How long is the commute from Newberry, SC?
Workers who live in Newberry, SC take an average of 24.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
81.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.6% of workers walk to work.
3.2% work from home.
12.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 24.3 minutes (±3.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 3.2%
- Households without a car
- 12.6%
How people in Newberry get to work
| Means of transportation | Newberry | Newberry County | South Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 81.4% (±5.9 points) | 83.0% | 76.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.3% (±4.8 points) | 8.3% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.2 points) | 0.0% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.6% (±1.2 points) | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 5.5% (±3.9 points) | 2.0% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.2% (±2.1 points) | 5.3% | 11.5% | 15.1% |
In Newberry, the average commute is not measurably different from Newberry County (27.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from South Carolina (25.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Newberry, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Newberry County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from South Carolina (0.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Newberry County, Newberry ranks 4 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 231 of 376.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Newberry
| Vehicles available | Newberry | Newberry County | South Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 12.6% (±4.9 points) | 6.7% | 5.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.3% (±7.7 points) | 26.8% | 32.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.5% (±6.7 points) | 36.1% | 38.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 15.6% (±4.5 points) | 30.3% | 23.6% | 21.9% |
In Newberry, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Newberry County (6.7%).
It is also higher than in South Carolina (5.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Newberry
| Newberry | Newberry County | South Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.2% (±2.1 points) | 5.3% (±1.3 points) | 11.5% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 89.3% (±3.8 points) | 90.8% (±1.8 points) | 94.5% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 87.1% (±3.9 points) | 84.6% (±2.1 points) | 88.8% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Newberry, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Newberry County (84.6%).
It is not measurably different from South Carolina (88.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Newberry
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newberry | — | 24.3 minutes (±3.5) | — |
| Prosperity | 6.2 mi | 22.3 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Silverstreet | 7.8 mi | 29.5 minutes (±10.6) | Not measurably different |
| Pomaria | 10 mi | 22.7 minutes (±6.2) | Not measurably different |
| Little Mountain | 12 mi | 27.9 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Joanna | 15 mi | 20.2 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Whitmire | 16 mi | 38.1 minutes (±9.2) | Higher |
| Chapin | 17 mi | 31.3 minutes (±4.3) | Higher |
| Jenkinsville | 18 mi | 32.5 minutes (±7.2) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Whitmire, SC (38.1 minutes), Chapin, SC (31.3 minutes), Jenkinsville, SC (32.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Newberry County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitmire | 38.1 minutes (±9.2) |
| 2 | Silverstreet | 29.5 minutes (±10.6) |
| 3 | Little Mountain | 27.9 minutes (±5.1) |
| 4 | Newberry | 24.3 minutes (±3.5) |
| 5 | Pomaria | 22.7 minutes (±6.2) |
| 6 | Prosperity | 22.3 minutes (±3.9) |
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 Newberry
How long is the average commute in Newberry?
Workers who live in Newberry, SC take an average of 24.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Newberry without a car?
12.6% of households in Newberry have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Newberry?
3.2% (±2.1 points) of workers who live in Newberry worked from home, and 87.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Newberry city, South Carolina
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Newberry city, South Carolina
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Newberry city, South Carolina
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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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