ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
COUNTY · PR · GEOID 720992024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Moca Municipio, Puerto Rico

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 27.0 min one way; 8.0% worked from home, 85.3% drove alone, and 8.7% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip27.0 min±3.5 min MOE
Worked from home8.0%±2.9 pp MOE
Drove alone85.3%±3.8 pp MOE
60+ minute trip8.7%among commuters

U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.

01 / THE SHIFT

What changed in Moca Municipio's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -1.7 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +4.5 percentage points.

These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.

Mean commute28.7 min → 27.0 min▼ 1.7 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home3.4% → 8.0%▲ 4.5 pp

Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.

Public transit0.7% → 0.3%▼ 0.4 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone89.8% → 85.3%▼ 4.6 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Moca Municipio residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 85.3%; 0.3% used public transit and 8.0% worked from home.

Drive alone85.3% ±3.8 pp
Carpool2.7% ±1.5 pp
Public transit0.3% ±0.4 pp
Walk2.6% ±1.8 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.3 pp
Work from home8.0% ±2.9 pp

Each share uses 11,579 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Moca Municipio compares with similar-size countys

This county's mean commute is at the 71th percentile among covered 25k–100k countys; each percentile describes one metric only.

Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.

71thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 71% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

48thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 52% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

61thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 61% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

66th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 66% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Moca Municipio's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 11,579 workers age 16+, including 10,658 workers with reported travel time and 921 home workers.

Population estimate37,424± — MOE
Workers age 16+11,579± 755 MOE
Workers with travel time10,658± 764 MOE
Estimated home workers921± 338 MOE
Why the ± matters

ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.