ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · FL · GEOID 12209252024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Ensley, Florida

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 22.5 min one way; 14.8% worked from home, 69.5% drove alone, and 6.6% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip22.5 min±4.0 min MOE
Worked from home14.8%±4.3 pp MOE
Drove alone69.5%±3.4 pp MOE
60+ minute trip6.6%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 Ensley CDP'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 +2.4 percentage points.

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

Mean commute20.3 min → 22.5 min▲ 2.2 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home12.4% → 14.8%▲ 2.4 pp

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

Public transit0.3% → 0.1%▼ 0.2 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone71.1% → 69.5%▼ 1.6 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Ensley CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 69.5%; 0.1% used public transit and 14.8% worked from home.

Drive alone69.5% ±3.4 pp
Carpool12.0% ±3.4 pp
Public transit0.1% ±0.2 pp
Walk1.0% ±0.9 pp
Bicycle0.3% ±0.5 pp
Work from home14.8% ±4.3 pp

Each share uses 11,394 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Ensley CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 35th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

35thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 65% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

64thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 64% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

41thTransit percentile

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

50th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 50% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Ensley CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 11,394 workers age 16+, including 9,706 workers with reported travel time and 1,688 home workers.

Population estimate23,760± 2,004 MOE
Workers age 16+11,394± 1,079 MOE
Workers with travel time9,706± 951 MOE
Estimated home workers1,688± 519 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 Ensley CDP

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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