ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · FL · GEOID 12229752024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Florida City, Florida

Mean one-way trip36.4 min±7.3 min MOE
Worked from home10.5%±3.6 pp MOE
Drove alone66.5%±7.3 pp MOE
60+ minute trip20.5%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 commute37.0 min → 36.4 min▼ 0.6 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home5.4% → 10.5%▲ 5.1 pp

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

Public transit4.9% → 4.8%— 0.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone71.0% → 66.5%▼ 4.6 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone66.5% ±7.3 pp
Carpool16.8% ±6.7 pp
Public transit4.8% ±3.3 pp
Walk0.2% ±0.3 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.5 pp
Work from home10.5% ±3.6 pp

Each share uses 4,388 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.

95thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 95% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

44thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 56% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

90thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 90% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

95th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 95% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate12,943± 43 MOE
Workers age 16+4,388± 513 MOE
Workers with travel time3,927± 535 MOE
Estimated home workers461± 167 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.