ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · FL · GEOID 12261002024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Glenvar Heights, Florida

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 26.6 min one way; 14.9% worked from home, 72.8% drove alone, and 5.4% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip26.6 min±3.6 min MOE
Worked from home14.9%±3.6 pp MOE
Drove alone72.8%±5.4 pp MOE
60+ minute trip5.4%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 Glenvar Heights CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -1.1 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +5.2 percentage points.

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

Mean commute27.6 min → 26.6 min▼ 1.1 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home9.8% → 14.9%▲ 5.2 pp

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

Public transit5.4% → 3.8%▼ 1.6 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone75.8% → 72.8%▼ 3.0 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Glenvar Heights CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 72.8%; 3.8% used public transit and 14.9% worked from home.

Drive alone72.8% ±5.4 pp
Carpool6.2% ±2.3 pp
Public transit3.8% ±2.0 pp
Walk1.1% ±0.8 pp
Bicycle0.1% ±0.1 pp
Work from home14.9% ±3.6 pp

Each share uses 10,438 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Glenvar Heights CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 60th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

60thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 60% 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.

87thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 87% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

40th60+ minute percentile

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

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Glenvar Heights CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 10,438 workers age 16+, including 8,880 workers with reported travel time and 1,558 home workers.

Population estimate19,395± 1,405 MOE
Workers age 16+10,438± 956 MOE
Workers with travel time8,880± 848 MOE
Estimated home workers1,558± 402 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 Glenvar Heights 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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