Transportation in Southport, NC
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
68.1%
-14% vs national
Public Transit
2.0%
+126% vs national
Work From Home
19.6%
+111% vs national
Carpool
3.8%
Walk
2.6%
How Southport'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
2
2023
1-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
2
Nighttime
2
dark conditions
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Southport, NC covers travel times and transportation modes. 68.1% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 19.6% work from home, which is above the NC state average of 9.4%. Public transit is used by 2.0% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 3.8% of workers carpool. 2.6% walk to work. In 2023, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes. 2 were pedestrians.