What is the average commute in Cocoa city, Florida?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 25.6 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Cocoa city, Florida work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 9.1%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.5 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 · FL · GEOID 12131502024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Cocoa, Florida

Name: Commute estimates for Cocoa city, Florida
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 25.6 min one way; 9.1% worked from home, 73.3% drove alone, and 8.6% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip25.6 min±4.2 min MOE

Worked from home9.1%±2.5 pp MOE

Drove alone73.3%±3.9 pp MOE

60+ minute trip8.6%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 Cocoa city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.1 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +0.6 percentage points.

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

Mean commute25.5 min → 25.6 min▲ 0.1 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home8.5% → 9.1%▲ 0.6 pp

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

Public transit1.1% → 4.1%▲ 3.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone76.7% → 73.3%▼ 3.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Cocoa city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 73.3%; 4.1% used public transit and 9.1% worked from home.

Drive alone73.3% ±3.9 pp

Carpool10.5% ±4.4 pp

Public transit4.1% ±4.7 pp

Walk0.9% ±0.9 pp

Bicycle0.5% ±0.6 pp

Work from home9.1% ±2.5 pp

Each share uses 9,394 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Cocoa city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 55th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

55^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 55% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

37^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 63% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

88^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 88% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

62^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 62% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Cocoa city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 9,394 workers age 16+, including 8,537 workers with reported travel time and 857 home workers.

Population estimate19,554± 54 MOE

Workers age 16+9,394± 724 MOE

Workers with travel time8,537± 736 MOE

Estimated home workers857± 245 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 Florida commute records for Cocoa 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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