ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · FL · GEOID 12050252024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, Florida

Mean one-way trip25.8 min±4.4 min MOE
Worked from home10.2%±3.0 pp MOE
Drove alone79.6%±4.2 pp MOE
60+ minute trip5.7%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 the published estimate?

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

Mean commute26.2 min → 25.8 min▼ 0.4 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home5.1% → 10.2%▲ 5.1 pp

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

Public transit0.1% → 0.4%▲ 0.3 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone79.6% → 79.6%▼ 0.1 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone79.6% ±4.2 pp
Carpool6.5% ±1.9 pp
Public transit0.4% ±0.6 pp
Walk1.0% ±1.0 pp
Bicycle0.3% ±0.4 pp
Work from home10.2% ±3.0 pp

Each share uses 7,863 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

Compared with similar-size places

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

56thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 56% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

43thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 57% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

52thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 52% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

42th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 58% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate14,755± 978 MOE
Workers age 16+7,863± 704 MOE
Workers with travel time7,060± 692 MOE
Estimated home workers803± 249 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.