How long is the commute from Fort Belvoir, VA?
Workers who live in Fort Belvoir, VA take an average of 23.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
75.4% of workers drive alone to work.
2.5% take public transportation.
5.5% of workers walk to work.
6.3% work from home.
0.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.7 minutes (±2.1)
- Public transportation
- 2.5%
- Work from home
- 6.3%
- Households without a car
- 0.0%
How people in Fort Belvoir get to work
| Means of transportation | Fort Belvoir | Fairfax County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.4% (±9.5 points) | 55.4% | 67.6% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.5% (±7.0 points) | 7.7% | 8.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 2.5% (±1.7 points) | 4.7% | 2.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 5.5% (±6.7 points) | 1.7% | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.7% (±2.1 points) | 1.8% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.3% (±8.2 points) | 28.7% | 18.3% | 15.1% |
In Fort Belvoir, the average commute is lower than in Fairfax County (28.9 minutes).
It is also lower than in Virginia (27.3 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Fort Belvoir, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Fairfax County (4.7%).
It is not measurably different from Virginia (2.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Fairfax County, Fort Belvoir ranks 67 of 69 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 306 of 463.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Fort Belvoir
| Vehicles available | Fort Belvoir | Fairfax County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% (±2.1 points) | 4.8% | 6.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 15.6% (±5.3 points) | 32.4% | 31.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 73.6% (±5.5 points) | 42.1% | 37.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 10.8% (±3.7 points) | 20.8% | 25.5% | 21.9% |
In Fort Belvoir, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Fairfax County (4.8%).
It is also lower than in Virginia (6.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Fort Belvoir
| Fort Belvoir | Fairfax County | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.3% (±8.2 points) | 28.7% (±0.5 points) | 18.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±2.1 points) | 98.4% (±0.2 points) | 95.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 99.3% (±0.8 points) | 96.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Fort Belvoir, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Fairfax County (96.4%).
It is also higher than in Virginia (91.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Fort Belvoir
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Belvoir | — | 23.7 minutes (±2.1) | — |
| Woodlawn (Fairfax County) | 2.1 mi | 32.4 minutes (±2.2) | Higher |
| Mount Vernon | 2.1 mi | 31.1 minutes (±2.2) | Higher |
| Hayfield | 2.9 mi | 28.5 minutes (±1.9) | Higher |
| Newington | 3.2 mi | 29.8 minutes (±2.1) | Higher |
| Groveton | 3.2 mi | 32.8 minutes (±1.6) | Higher |
| Kingstowne | 3.4 mi | 30.4 minutes (±2.3) | Higher |
| Franconia | 3.9 mi | 31.1 minutes (±1.8) | Higher |
| Lorton | 4.0 mi | 30.7 minutes (±2.6) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Woodlawn (Fairfax County), VA (32.4 minutes), Mount Vernon, VA (31.1 minutes), Hayfield, VA (28.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Fairfax County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | Vienna | 26.3 minutes (±1.5) |
| 62 | Hutchison | 26.1 minutes (±3.0) |
| 63 | Reston | 26.0 minutes (±0.8) |
| 64 | McNair | 25.0 minutes (±1.8) |
| 65 | Idylwood | 24.9 minutes (±1.2) |
| 66 | Pimmit Hills | 24.1 minutes (±2.3) |
| 67 (tie) | Fort Belvoir | 23.7 minutes (±2.1) |
| 67 (tie) | George Mason | 23.7 minutes (±2.4) |
| 69 | Ravensworth | 23.4 minutes (±3.7) |
Showing 9 of 69 places in Fairfax County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Fort Belvoir 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 Fort Belvoir
How long is the average commute in Fort Belvoir?
Workers who live in Fort Belvoir, VA take an average of 23.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Fort Belvoir without a car?
0.0% of households in Fort Belvoir have no vehicle, and 2.5% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Fort Belvoir?
6.3% (±8.2 points) of workers who live in Fort Belvoir worked from home, and 99.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fort Belvoir CDP, Virginia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fort Belvoir CDP, Virginia
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fort Belvoir 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 Fort Belvoir CDP, Virginia (place:29008, 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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