Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · FL · GEOID 12394752024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 29.8 min one way; 38.7% worked from home, 53.7% drove alone, and 10.1% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip29.8 min±8.4 min MOE
Worked from home38.7%±20.2 pp MOE
Drove alone53.7%±8.0 pp MOE
60+ minute trip10.1%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 Lauderdale-by-the-Sea town's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +1.6 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +9.9 percentage points.
These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.
Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.
Public transportation excluding taxi.
Car, truck, or van—drove alone.
02 / MODE SHARE
How Lauderdale-by-the-Sea town residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 53.7%; 1.0% used public transit and 38.7% worked from home.
Each share uses 2,499 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Lauderdale-by-the-Sea town compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 76th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is higher than about 76% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is higher than about 99% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is higher than about 68% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is higher than about 71% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Lauderdale-by-the-Sea town's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 2,499 workers age 16+, including 1,532 workers with reported travel time and 967 home workers.
Population estimate6,232± 26 MOE
Workers age 16+2,499± 374 MOE
Workers with travel time1,532± 296 MOE
Estimated home workers967± 525 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
All Florida reports →Comparable Florida commute records for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea town
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.