ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · FL · GEOID 12492252024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

North Bay Village, Florida

Mean one-way trip34.4 min±8.6 min MOE
Worked from home23.5%±7.1 pp MOE
Drove alone57.8%±9.5 pp MOE
60+ minute trip11.3%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 the published estimate?

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

Mean commute30.6 min → 34.4 min▲ 3.8 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home12.9% → 23.5%▲ 10.6 pp

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

Public transit2.4% → 1.1%▼ 1.3 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone61.6% → 57.8%▼ 3.9 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone57.8% ±9.5 pp
Carpool6.5% ±3.5 pp
Public transit1.1% ±1.1 pp
Walk0.2% ±0.4 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.4 pp
Work from home23.5% ±7.1 pp

Each share uses 4,805 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.

91thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 91% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

87thWork-from-home percentile

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

69thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 69% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

76th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 76% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate8,118± 23 MOE
Workers age 16+4,805± 431 MOE
Workers with travel time3,678± 542 MOE
Estimated home workers1,127± 356 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.