How long is the commute from Triangle, VA?

Workers who live in Triangle, VA take an average of 38.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2.5% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

13.1% work from home.

2.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
38.7 minutes (±5.2)
Public transportation
2.5%
Work from home
13.1%
Households without a car
2.0%

How people in Triangle get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationTrianglePrince William CountyVirginiaUnited States
Drove alone69.8% (±7.0 points)65.7%67.6%68.8%
Carpooled10.8% (±4.7 points)9.5%8.0%8.5%
Public transportation2.5% (±1.8 points)2.5%2.3%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±0.8 points)1.3%2.1%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.9% (±4.2 points)2.0%1.7%2.0%
Worked from home13.1% (±4.0 points)19.1%18.3%15.1%

In Triangle, 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 Triangle, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Prince William County (2.5%).

It is not measurably different from Virginia (2.3%).

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

In Prince William County, Triangle ranks 6 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 27 of 463.

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

Cars per household in Triangle

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableTrianglePrince William CountyVirginiaUnited States
No vehicle2.0% (±1.7 points)2.6%6.1%8.4%
1 vehicle30.7% (±6.0 points)25.4%31.1%33.1%
2 vehicles34.6% (±6.2 points)42.4%37.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles32.7% (±6.6 points)29.7%25.5%21.9%

In Triangle, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from 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 Triangle

Estimate (90% margin of error)
TrianglePrince William CountyVirginiaUnited States
Workers working from home13.1% (±4.0 points)19.1% (±0.8 points)18.3% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer99.4% (±0.8 points)98.5% (±0.2 points)95.4% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet96.3% (±2.6 points)96.4% (±0.4 points)91.0% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Triangle, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from 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 Triangle

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Triangle
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Triangle—38.7 minutes (±5.2)—
Dumfries1.4 mi36.4 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different
Quantico Base1.7 mi11.5 minutes (±1.7)Lower
Cherry Hill2.2 mi41.4 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
Quantico2.3 mi28.2 minutes (±6.2)Lower
Boswell's Corner4.2 mi30.2 minutes (±11.6)Not measurably different
Leesylvania4.6 mi39.7 minutes (±1.5)Not measurably different
Montclair4.8 mi38.2 minutes (±2.7)Not measurably different
Camp Barrett6.7 mi10.7 minutes (±3.2)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Quantico Base, VA (11.5 minutes), Quantico, VA (28.2 minutes), Camp Barrett, VA (10.7 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
1County Center43.5 minutes (±4.9)
2Independent Hill41.6 minutes (±2.6)
3Cherry Hill41.4 minutes (±2.1)
4Leesylvania39.7 minutes (±1.5)
5Buckhall39.3 minutes (±1.9)
6Triangle38.7 minutes (±5.2)
7Montclair38.2 minutes (±2.7)
8Linton Hall38.1 minutes (±2.1)
9Dale City37.4 minutes (±1.0)
10Dumfries36.4 minutes (±3.9)
11Lake Ridge35.7 minutes (±1.3)
12Occoquan35.6 minutes (±4.8)

Showing 12 of 24 places in Prince William County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Triangle 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 Triangle

How long is the average commute in Triangle?

Workers who live in Triangle, VA take an average of 38.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Triangle without a car?

2.0% of households in Triangle have no vehicle, and 2.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Triangle?

13.1% (±4.0 points) of workers who live in Triangle worked from home, and 96.3% 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 Triangle CDP, Virginia (place:79360, in state:51).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API key.

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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