What is the average commute in Jupiter town, Florida?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 24.9 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Jupiter town, Florida work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 17.5%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.1 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 12358752024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Jupiter, Florida

Name: Commute estimates for Jupiter town, Florida
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 24.9 min one way; 17.5% worked from home, 67.2% drove alone, and 6.3% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip24.9 min±2.4 min MOE

Worked from home17.5%±2.1 pp MOE

Drove alone67.2%±2.9 pp MOE

60+ minute trip6.3%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 Jupiter town's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +2.6 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +5.4 percentage points.

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

Mean commute22.3 min → 24.9 min▲ 2.6 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home12.1% → 17.5%▲ 5.4 pp

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

Public transit0.3% → 1.7%▲ 1.4 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone76.7% → 67.2%▼ 9.5 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Jupiter town residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 67.2%; 1.7% used public transit and 17.5% worked from home.

Drive alone67.2% ±2.9 pp

Carpool9.0% ±2.4 pp

Public transit1.7% ±1.9 pp

Walk1.2% ±0.5 pp

Bicycle0.6% ±0.5 pp

Work from home17.5% ±2.1 pp

Each share uses 29,488 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Jupiter town compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 47th percentile among covered 25k–100k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

47^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 53% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

66^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 66% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

66^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 66% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

48^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 52% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Jupiter town's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 29,488 workers age 16+, including 24,325 workers with reported travel time and 5,163 home workers.

Population estimate61,883± 53 MOE

Workers age 16+29,488± 1,121 MOE

Workers with travel time24,325± 1,138 MOE

Estimated home workers5,163± 642 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 Jupiter town

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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