Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · AL · GEOID 1095002024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Brook Highland, Alabama
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 26.8 min one way; 18.4% worked from home, 73.4% drove alone, and 6.3% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip26.8 min±8.9 min MOE
Worked from home18.4%±4.7 pp MOE
Drove alone73.4%±9.5 pp MOE
60+ minute trip6.3%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 Brook Highland CDP's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.4 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +10.2 percentage points.
These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.
Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.
Public transportation excluding taxi.
Car, truck, or van—drove alone.
02 / MODE SHARE
How Brook Highland CDP residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 73.4%; 0.0% used public transit and 18.4% worked from home.
Each share uses 5,191 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Brook Highland CDP compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 61th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is higher than about 61% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is higher than about 75% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is lower than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 52% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Brook Highland CDP's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 5,191 workers age 16+, including 4,235 workers with reported travel time and 956 home workers.
Population estimate8,146± 930 MOE
Workers age 16+5,191± 815 MOE
Workers with travel time4,235± 774 MOE
Estimated home workers956± 288 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.
05 / SAME STATE
All Alabama reports →Comparable Alabama commute records for Brook Highland CDP
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.