How long is the commute from Ettrick, VA?
Workers who live in Ettrick, VA take an average of 20.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
70.4% of workers drive alone to work.
2.7% take public transportation.
11.6% of workers walk to work.
11.5% work from home.
11.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.7 minutes (±2.4)
- Public transportation
- 2.7%
- Work from home
- 11.5%
- Households without a car
- 11.3%
How people in Ettrick get to work
| Means of transportation | Ettrick | Chesterfield County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 70.4% (±7.5 points) | 71.3% | 67.6% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 2.1% (±1.6 points) | 7.4% | 8.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 2.7% (±2.8 points) | 0.4% | 2.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 11.6% (±4.2 points) | 0.7% | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.7% (±1.8 points) | 0.8% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 11.5% (±5.3 points) | 19.5% | 18.3% | 15.1% |
In Ettrick, the average commute is lower than in Chesterfield County (26.4 minutes).
It is also lower than in Virginia (27.3 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Ettrick, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Chesterfield County (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Virginia (2.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Chesterfield County, Ettrick ranks 13 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 372 of 463.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Ettrick
| Vehicles available | Ettrick | Chesterfield County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 11.3% (±7.2 points) | 3.4% | 6.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.2% (±9.7 points) | 25.7% | 31.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.7% (±10.8 points) | 40.6% | 37.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 16.7% (±6.9 points) | 30.2% | 25.5% | 21.9% |
In Ettrick, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Chesterfield County (3.4%).
It is not measurably different from Virginia (6.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Ettrick
| Ettrick | Chesterfield County | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 11.5% (±5.3 points) | 19.5% (±0.9 points) | 18.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.4% (±3.5 points) | 97.8% (±0.3 points) | 95.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.8% (±5.5 points) | 95.3% (±0.5 points) | 91.0% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Ettrick, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Chesterfield County (95.3%).
It is not measurably different from Virginia (91.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Ettrick
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ettrick | — | 20.7 minutes (±2.4) | — |
| Colonial Heights | 2.1 mi | 25.5 minutes (±2.0) | Higher |
| Matoaca | 2.3 mi | 32.5 minutes (±4.0) | Higher |
| Petersburg | 3.6 mi | 25.7 minutes (±2.1) | Higher |
| Fort Lee | 5.5 mi | 10.2 minutes (±0.9) | Lower |
| Chester | 7.2 mi | 27.8 minutes (±3.2) | Higher |
| Hopewell | 7.9 mi | 26.0 minutes (±2.1) | Higher |
| Enon | 8.2 mi | 26.5 minutes (±3.5) | Higher |
| Prince George | 9.1 mi | 24.3 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fort Lee, VA (10.2 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Colonial Heights, VA (25.5 minutes), Matoaca, VA (32.5 minutes), Petersburg, VA (25.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Chesterfield County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 7 (tie) | Bensley | 24.9 minutes (±3.0) |
| 7 (tie) | Bon Air | 24.9 minutes (±4.9) |
| 9 | Midlothian | 24.4 minutes (±1.8) |
| 10 | Rockwood | 23.8 minutes (±1.8) |
| 11 | Bellwood | 23.6 minutes (±3.2) |
| 12 | Manchester | 21.9 minutes (±1.1) |
| 13 | Ettrick | 20.7 minutes (±2.4) |
Showing 7 of 13 places in Chesterfield County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Ettrick 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 Ettrick
How long is the average commute in Ettrick?
Workers who live in Ettrick, VA take an average of 20.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Ettrick without a car?
11.3% of households in Ettrick have no vehicle, and 2.7% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Ettrick?
11.5% (±5.3 points) of workers who live in Ettrick worked from home, and 91.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ettrick CDP, Virginia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ettrick CDP, Virginia
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ettrick CDP, Virginia
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 Ettrick CDP, Virginia (place:26128, in state:51).
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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