Transportation in Goldsboro, NC
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
17 min
-28% vs national
Drive Alone
78.6%
-0% vs national
Public Transit
1.3%
+48% vs national
Work From Home
4.1%
-56% vs national
Carpool
13.2%
Walk / Bike
1.8%
combined
How Goldsboro'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 (2023)Fatalities
5
2023
5-Year Avg
3
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
3
Nighttime
4
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Goldsboro, NC is 17 minutes, which is 28.2% below the national average of 23 minutes. 78.6% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 4.1% work from home, which is below the NC state average of 9.4%. Public transit is used by 1.3% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 13.2% of workers carpool. 1.3% walk to work. 0.5% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 5 traffic fatalities from 5 fatal crashes. 3 were pedestrians.