Transportation in Newcastle, ME
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
33.2%
-58% vs national
Work From Home
21.4%
+131% vs national
Carpool
38.7%
Walk
5.1%
How Newcastle's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2021)Fatalities
1
2021
2-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Newcastle, ME covers travel times and transportation modes. 33.2% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 21.4% work from home, which is above the ME state average of 11.9%. 38.7% of workers carpool. 5.1% walk to work. In 2021, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.