How long is the commute from Gillette, WY?
Workers who live in Gillette, WY take an average of 18.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
81.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.7% take public transportation.
2.1% of workers walk to work.
3.7% work from home.
4.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 18.8 minutes (±1.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.7%
- Work from home
- 3.7%
- Households without a car
- 4.2%
How people in Gillette get to work
| Means of transportation | Gillette | Campbell County | Wyoming | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 81.4% (±3.3 points) | 78.0% | 74.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.9% (±2.6 points) | 11.8% | 9.4% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.7% (±0.6 points) | 0.7% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.1% (±1.1 points) | 2.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.2% (±1.4 points) | 1.5% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.7% (±1.5 points) | 5.7% | 9.4% | 15.1% |
In Gillette, the average commute is not measurably different from Campbell County (21.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Wyoming (18.8 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Gillette, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Campbell County (0.7%).
It is not measurably different from Wyoming (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Campbell County, Gillette ranks 2 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 54 of 109.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Gillette
| Vehicles available | Gillette | Campbell County | Wyoming | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.2% (±1.5 points) | 3.7% | 4.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 25.8% (±4.2 points) | 22.0% | 27.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.4% (±4.0 points) | 34.3% | 34.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 32.6% (±3.4 points) | 40.0% | 33.6% | 21.9% |
In Gillette, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Campbell County (3.7%).
It is not measurably different from Wyoming (4.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Gillette
| Gillette | Campbell County | Wyoming | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.7% (±1.5 points) | 5.7% (±1.3 points) | 9.4% (±0.5 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.6% (±2.4 points) | 95.6% (±1.6 points) | 95.3% (±0.3 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.1% (±2.9 points) | 91.6% (±2.3 points) | 89.4% (±0.5 points) | 91.0% |
In Gillette, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Campbell County (91.6%).
It is not measurably different from Wyoming (89.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Gillette
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillette | — | 18.8 minutes (±1.9) | — |
| Sleepy Hollow | 4.4 mi | 20.0 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Moorcroft | 27 mi | 24.6 minutes (±7.1) | Not measurably different |
| Pine Haven | 34 mi | 31.7 minutes (±6.7) | Higher |
| Wright | 36 mi | 18.6 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Upton | 44 mi | 33.5 minutes (±24.9) | Not measurably different |
| Clearmont | 50 mi | 71.0 minutes (±52.4) | Not measurably different |
| Hulett | 53 mi | 20.1 minutes (±13.8) | Not measurably different |
| Sundance | 57 mi | 12.8 minutes (±4.6) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sundance, WY (12.8 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pine Haven, WY (31.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Campbell County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sleepy Hollow | 20.0 minutes (±3.0) |
| 2 | Gillette | 18.8 minutes (±1.9) |
| 3 | Wright | 18.6 minutes (±3.8) |
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 Gillette
How long is the average commute in Gillette?
Workers who live in Gillette, WY take an average of 18.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Gillette without a car?
4.2% of households in Gillette have no vehicle, and 0.7% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Gillette?
3.7% (±1.5 points) of workers who live in Gillette worked from home, and 92.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gillette city, Wyoming
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gillette city, Wyoming
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gillette city, Wyoming
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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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