How long is the commute from Roebuck, SC?

Workers who live in Roebuck, SC take an average of 20.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.9% of workers walk to work.

9.1% work from home.

0.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
20.8 minutes (±4.5)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
9.1%
Households without a car
0.6%

How people in Roebuck get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationRoebuckSpartanburg CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
Drove alone77.7% (±10.1 points)79.1%76.3%68.8%
Carpooled12.3% (±7.4 points)10.0%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.6 points)0.1%0.4%3.2%
Walked0.9% (±1.5 points)0.7%1.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±2.6 points)1.2%1.7%2.0%
Worked from home9.1% (±7.2 points)8.9%11.5%15.1%

In Roebuck, the average commute is not measurably different from Spartanburg County (25.2 minutes).

It is also lower than in South Carolina (25.6 minutes).

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

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

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (0.4%).

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

In Spartanburg County, Roebuck ranks 22 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 308 of 376.

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

Cars per household in Roebuck

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableRoebuckSpartanburg CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
No vehicle0.6% (±1.0 points)4.5%5.7%8.4%
1 vehicle20.9% (±9.7 points)29.6%32.2%33.1%
2 vehicles39.6% (±13.5 points)39.1%38.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles38.9% (±15.1 points)26.8%23.6%21.9%

In Roebuck, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Spartanburg County (4.5%).

It is also lower than in South Carolina (5.7%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Roebuck

Estimate (90% margin of error)
RoebuckSpartanburg CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
Workers working from home9.1% (±7.2 points)8.9% (±0.7 points)11.5% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer100.0% (±3.7 points)94.3% (±0.6 points)94.5% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet97.2% (±2.1 points)88.7% (±0.8 points)88.8% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Roebuck, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Spartanburg County (88.7%).

It is also higher than in South Carolina (88.8%).

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

Average commute in places near Roebuck

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Roebuck
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Roebuck—20.8 minutes (±4.5)—
Arkwright2.9 mi20.1 minutes (±3.7)Not measurably different
Spartanburg5.1 mi20.2 minutes (±1.1)Not measurably different
Fairforest5.6 mi23.6 minutes (±6.6)Not measurably different
Saxon5.7 mi16.4 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Arcadia5.9 mi20.5 minutes (±6.2)Not measurably different
Camp Croft6.1 mi21.7 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different
Ben Avon6.3 mi24.7 minutes (±8.8)Not measurably different
Hilltop6.7 mi26.8 minutes (±9.9)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 Spartanburg County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
16 (tie)Inman22.5 minutes (±4.1)
16 (tie)Wellford22.5 minutes (±6.0)
18Southern Shops22.4 minutes (±3.2)
19Valley Falls22.3 minutes (±2.8)
20Camp Croft21.7 minutes (±3.3)
21Whitney21.1 minutes (±3.6)
22Roebuck20.8 minutes (±4.5)
23Arcadia20.5 minutes (±6.2)
24Mayo20.4 minutes (±2.1)
25Spartanburg20.2 minutes (±1.1)
26Arkwright20.1 minutes (±3.7)
27Saxon16.4 minutes (±2.4)

Showing 12 of 27 places in Spartanburg County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Roebuck 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 Roebuck

How long is the average commute in Roebuck?

Workers who live in Roebuck, SC take an average of 20.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Roebuck without a car?

0.6% of households in Roebuck have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Roebuck?

9.1% (±7.2 points) of workers who live in Roebuck worked from home, and 97.2% 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 Roebuck CDP, South Carolina (place:61720, in state:45).

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 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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