How long is the commute from Essex Junction, VT?
Workers who live in Essex Junction, VT take an average of 19.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
67.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.7% take public transportation.
3.8% of workers walk to work.
16.9% work from home.
6.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 19.2 minutes (±1.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.7%
- Work from home
- 16.9%
- Households without a car
- 6.0%
How people in Essex Junction get to work
| Means of transportation | Essex Junction | Chittenden County | Vermont | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 67.0% (±5.6 points) | 61.9% | 68.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.1% (±4.3 points) | 7.7% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.7% (±1.1 points) | 1.8% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.8% (±2.4 points) | 6.3% | 4.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.5% (±0.5 points) | 2.3% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 16.9% (±4.1 points) | 19.8% | 16.9% | 15.1% |
In Essex Junction, the average commute is lower than in Chittenden County (21.1 minutes).
It is also lower than in Vermont (23.5 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Essex Junction, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Chittenden County (1.8%).
It is not measurably different from Vermont (0.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
Statewide, it ranks 25 of 30.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Essex Junction
| Vehicles available | Essex Junction | Chittenden County | Vermont | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.0% (±3.2 points) | 7.1% | 6.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 41.7% (±7.1 points) | 36.1% | 35.3% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.4% (±6.2 points) | 41.4% | 41.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 14.9% (±4.8 points) | 15.4% | 17.3% | 21.9% |
In Essex Junction, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Chittenden County (7.1%).
It is not measurably different from Vermont (6.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Essex Junction
| Essex Junction | Chittenden County | Vermont | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 16.9% (±4.1 points) | 19.8% (±1.1 points) | 16.9% (±0.4 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.9% (±1.7 points) | 96.8% (±0.7 points) | 95.0% (±0.3 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 94.7% (±3.3 points) | 93.4% (±0.8 points) | 89.7% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% |
In Essex Junction, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Chittenden County (93.4%).
It is also higher than in Vermont (89.7%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Essex Junction
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Junction | — | 19.2 minutes (±1.2) | — |
| Winooski | 3.5 mi | 21.9 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Williston | 4.3 mi | 19.7 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| South Burlington | 5.0 mi | 17.7 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Burlington | 6.2 mi | 18.7 minutes (±1.3) | Not measurably different |
| Colchester | 7.0 mi | 19.9 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
| Jericho | 7.7 mi | 25.8 minutes (±2.7) | Higher |
| St. George | 8.0 mi | 19.0 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Shelburne (community) | 8.6 mi | 20.7 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jericho, VT (25.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Essex Junction lies inside Essex, whose figures include it, so it is ranked only against places like it.
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 Essex Junction
How long is the average commute in Essex Junction?
Workers who live in Essex Junction, VT take an average of 19.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Essex Junction without a car?
6.0% of households in Essex Junction have no vehicle, and 0.7% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Essex Junction?
16.9% (±4.1 points) of workers who live in Essex Junction worked from home, and 94.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Essex Junction city, Vermont
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Essex Junction city, Vermont
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Essex Junction city, Vermont
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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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Figures last updated on .
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