ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · FL · GEOID 12164752024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Davie, Florida

Mean one-way trip28.8 min±2.2 min MOE
Worked from home16.3%±1.8 pp MOE
Drove alone69.6%±2.4 pp MOE
60+ minute trip9.5%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 commute29.3 min → 28.8 min▼ 0.4 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home10.4% → 16.3%▲ 5.9 pp

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

Public transit1.5% → 0.6%▼ 0.9 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone74.9% → 69.6%▼ 5.3 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone69.6% ±2.4 pp
Carpool9.8% ±1.8 pp
Public transit0.6% ±0.3 pp
Walk1.2% ±0.6 pp
Bicycle0.5% ±0.3 pp
Work from home16.3% ±1.8 pp

Each share uses 54,679 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.

77thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 77% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.

69thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 69% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.

27thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 73% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.

75th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 75% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate108,346± 58 MOE
Workers age 16+54,679± 1,649 MOE
Workers with travel time45,766± 1,766 MOE
Estimated home workers8,913± 1,045 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.