How long is the commute from Montclair, VA?
Workers who live in Montclair, VA take an average of 38.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
60.1% of workers drive alone to work.
4.7% take public transportation.
0.6% of workers walk to work.
25.4% work from home.
1.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 38.2 minutes (±2.7)
- Public transportation
- 4.7%
- Work from home
- 25.4%
- Households without a car
- 1.0%
How people in Montclair get to work
| Means of transportation | Montclair | Prince William County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 60.1% (±4.6 points) | 65.7% | 67.6% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.0% (±2.5 points) | 9.5% | 8.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 4.7% (±1.9 points) | 2.5% | 2.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.6% (±0.5 points) | 1.3% | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.2% (±1.2 points) | 2.0% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 25.4% (±4.2 points) | 19.1% | 18.3% | 15.1% |
In Montclair, the average commute is not measurably different from Prince William County (36.4 minutes).
It is also higher than in Virginia (27.3 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Montclair, the share commuting by public transportation is higher than in Prince William County (2.5%).
It is also higher than in Virginia (2.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Prince William County, Montclair ranks 7 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 31 of 463.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Montclair
| Vehicles available | Montclair | Prince William County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.0% (±0.7 points) | 2.6% | 6.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.0% (±3.5 points) | 25.4% | 31.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 45.8% (±5.1 points) | 42.4% | 37.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.3% (±3.6 points) | 29.7% | 25.5% | 21.9% |
In Montclair, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Prince William County (2.6%).
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 Montclair
| Montclair | Prince William County | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 25.4% (±4.2 points) | 19.1% (±0.8 points) | 18.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.2% (±0.6 points) | 98.5% (±0.2 points) | 95.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 98.2% (±0.9 points) | 96.4% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Montclair, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Prince William 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 Montclair
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montclair | — | 38.2 minutes (±2.7) | — |
| Dale City | 2.5 mi | 37.4 minutes (±1.0) | Not measurably different |
| Leesylvania | 3.2 mi | 39.7 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Dumfries | 3.4 mi | 36.4 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Potomac Mills | 3.7 mi | 29.8 minutes (±3.7) | Lower |
| Cherry Hill | 4.4 mi | 41.4 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Triangle | 4.8 mi | 38.7 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Independent Hill | 5.0 mi | 41.6 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Woodbridge | 5.0 mi | 35.0 minutes (±1.3) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Potomac Mills, VA (29.8 minutes), Woodbridge, VA (35.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Prince William County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | County Center | 43.5 minutes (±4.9) |
| 2 | Independent Hill | 41.6 minutes (±2.6) |
| 3 | Cherry Hill | 41.4 minutes (±2.1) |
| 4 | Leesylvania | 39.7 minutes (±1.5) |
| 5 | Buckhall | 39.3 minutes (±1.9) |
| 6 | Triangle | 38.7 minutes (±5.2) |
| 7 | Montclair | 38.2 minutes (±2.7) |
| 8 | Linton Hall | 38.1 minutes (±2.1) |
| 9 | Dale City | 37.4 minutes (±1.0) |
| 10 | Dumfries | 36.4 minutes (±3.9) |
| 11 | Lake Ridge | 35.7 minutes (±1.3) |
| 12 | Occoquan | 35.6 minutes (±4.8) |
| 13 | Woodbridge | 35.0 minutes (±1.3) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Prince William County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Montclair 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 Montclair
How long is the average commute in Montclair?
Workers who live in Montclair, VA take an average of 38.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Montclair without a car?
1.0% of households in Montclair have no vehicle, and 4.7% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Montclair?
25.4% (±4.2 points) of workers who live in Montclair worked from home, and 98.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Montclair CDP, Virginia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Montclair CDP, Virginia
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Montclair CDP, Virginia
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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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