What is the average commute in Lake Butler CDP, Florida?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 27.8 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Lake Butler CDP, Florida work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 23.1%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 3.3 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 12376482024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Lake Butler, Florida

Name: Commute estimates for Lake Butler CDP, Florida
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 27.8 min one way; 23.1% worked from home, 70.4% drove alone, and 7.9% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip27.8 min±7.3 min MOE

Worked from home23.1%±3.3 pp MOE

Drove alone70.4%±8.8 pp MOE

60+ minute trip7.9%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 Lake Butler CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.1 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +9.5 percentage points.

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

Mean commute27.7 min → 27.8 min▲ 0.1 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home13.6% → 23.1%▲ 9.5 pp

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

Public transit0.0% → 0.0%— 0.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone75.6% → 70.4%▼ 5.2 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Lake Butler CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 70.4%; 0.0% used public transit and 23.1% worked from home.

Drive alone70.4% ±8.8 pp

Carpool3.6% ±1.6 pp

Public transit0.0% ±0.3 pp

Walk0.3% ±0.5 pp

Bicycle0.1% ±0.2 pp

Work from home23.1% ±3.3 pp

Each share uses 8,044 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Lake Butler CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 67th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

67^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 67% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

86^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 86% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

18^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

58^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 58% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Lake Butler CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 8,044 workers age 16+, including 6,189 workers with reported travel time and 1,855 home workers.

Population estimate17,125± 1,748 MOE

Workers age 16+8,044± 1,070 MOE

Workers with travel time6,189± 1,060 MOE

Estimated home workers1,855± 365 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 Lake Butler 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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