ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · FL · GEOID 12360622024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Kendale Lakes, Florida

Mean one-way trip32.8 min±3.1 min MOE
Worked from home11.7%±1.7 pp MOE
Drove alone75.9%±3.4 pp MOE
60+ minute trip13.8%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 commute35.4 min → 32.8 min▼ 2.6 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home5.5% → 11.7%▲ 6.2 pp

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

Public transit1.1% → 0.7%▼ 0.4 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone85.3% → 75.9%▼ 9.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone75.9% ±3.4 pp
Carpool9.6% ±1.6 pp
Public transit0.7% ±0.3 pp
Walk0.6% ±0.3 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.1 pp
Work from home11.7% ±1.7 pp

Each share uses 26,255 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.

90thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 90% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

40thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 60% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

43thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 57% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

86th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 86% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate52,622± 2,529 MOE
Workers age 16+26,255± 1,554 MOE
Workers with travel time23,176± 1,470 MOE
Estimated home workers3,079± 490 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.