How long is the commute from Nederland, TX?

Workers who live in Nederland, TX take an average of 18.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

86.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2.0% take public transportation.

0.9% of workers walk to work.

3.4% work from home.

5.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
18.9 minutes (±1.4)
Public transportation
2.0%
Work from home
3.4%
Households without a car
5.0%

How people in Nederland get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationNederlandJefferson CountyTexasUnited States
Drove alone86.7% (±3.8 points)85.7%71.4%68.8%
Carpooled6.3% (±2.7 points)7.8%10.0%8.5%
Public transportation2.0% (±2.1 points)0.5%0.9%3.2%
Walked0.9% (±1.0 points)1.3%1.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.6% (±0.5 points)1.3%1.8%2.0%
Worked from home3.4% (±1.8 points)3.4%14.4%15.1%

In Nederland, the average commute is lower than in Jefferson County (21.2 minutes).

It is also lower than in Texas (26.7 minutes).

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

In Nederland, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Jefferson County (0.5%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Jefferson County, Nederland ranks 10 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1205 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Nederland

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableNederlandJefferson CountyTexasUnited States
No vehicle5.0% (±2.7 points)8.1%5.4%8.4%
1 vehicle32.9% (±6.1 points)35.9%33.0%33.1%
2 vehicles44.9% (±6.4 points)37.0%39.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles17.3% (±4.1 points)19.0%22.3%21.9%

In Nederland, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Jefferson County (8.1%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (5.4%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Nederland

Estimate (90% margin of error)
NederlandJefferson CountyTexasUnited States
Workers working from home3.4% (±1.8 points)3.4% (±0.6 points)14.4% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.7% (±2.1 points)95.4% (±0.6 points)96.3% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet92.9% (±2.7 points)90.3% (±0.8 points)91.4% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Nederland, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Jefferson County (90.3%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (91.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Nederland

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Nederland
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Nederland—18.9 minutes (±1.4)—
Central Gardens1.8 mi16.4 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Beauxart Gardens2.1 mi14.5 minutes (±5.0)Not measurably different
Port Neches2.5 mi18.1 minutes (±1.4)Not measurably different
Groves5.3 mi20.8 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Port Arthur8.0 mi23.4 minutes (±1.0)Higher
Rose City9.9 mi28.6 minutes (±7.4)Higher
Taylor Landing10 mi32.0 minutes (±4.6)Higher
Bridge City11 mi24.3 minutes (±3.4)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Port Arthur, TX (23.4 minutes), Rose City, TX (28.6 minutes), Taylor Landing, TX (32.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Jefferson County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
4China28.7 minutes (±4.2)
5Fannett25.8 minutes (±4.4)
6Port Arthur23.4 minutes (±1.0)
7Groves20.8 minutes (±2.4)
8Hamshire20.7 minutes (±3.4)
9Beaumont20.3 minutes (±0.9)
10Nederland18.9 minutes (±1.4)
11Port Neches18.1 minutes (±1.4)
12Central Gardens16.4 minutes (±2.4)
13Beauxart Gardens14.5 minutes (±5.0)

Showing 10 of 13 places in Jefferson 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 Nederland

How long is the average commute in Nederland?

Workers who live in Nederland, TX take an average of 18.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Nederland without a car?

5.0% of households in Nederland have no vehicle, and 2.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Nederland?

3.4% (±1.8 points) of workers who live in Nederland worked from home, and 92.9% 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 Nederland city, Texas (place:50580, in state:48).

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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