What is the average commute in Millbrook city, Alabama?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 24.8 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Millbrook city, Alabama work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 6.7%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.1 percentage points.

Are the 2021 and 2024 commute estimates independent?

No. The five-year periods overlap, so their difference is presented as directional rather than an independent annual or causal change.

PLACE · AL · GEOID 1487122024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Millbrook, Alabama

Name: Commute estimates for Millbrook city, Alabama
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 24.8 min one way; 6.7% worked from home, 83.7% drove alone, and 4.8% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip24.8 min±3.4 min MOE

Worked from home6.7%±2.1 pp MOE

Drove alone83.7%±4.6 pp MOE

60+ minute trip4.8%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 Millbrook city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +2.2 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +2.7 percentage points.

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

Mean commute22.6 min → 24.8 min▲ 2.2 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home4.0% → 6.7%▲ 2.7 pp

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

Public transit0.1% → 0.1%— 0.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone87.9% → 83.7%▼ 4.1 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Millbrook city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 83.7%; 0.1% used public transit and 6.7% worked from home.

Drive alone83.7% ±4.6 pp

Carpool8.7% ±3.0 pp

Public transit0.1% ±0.2 pp

Walk0.6% ±0.7 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.3 pp

Work from home6.7% ±2.1 pp

Each share uses 7,876 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Millbrook city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 50th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

50^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 50% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

23^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 77% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

41^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 59% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

34^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 66% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Millbrook city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 7,876 workers age 16+, including 7,346 workers with reported travel time and 530 home workers.

Population estimate17,189± 313 MOE

Workers age 16+7,876± 546 MOE

Workers with travel time7,346± 573 MOE

Estimated home workers530± 172 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

Comparable Alabama commute records for Millbrook city

These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.

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