ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · FL · GEOID 12557752024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Pembroke Pines, Florida

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 30.4 min one way; 15.5% worked from home, 73.8% drove alone, and 10.5% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip30.4 min±1.5 min MOE
Worked from home15.5%±1.3 pp MOE
Drove alone73.8%±2.0 pp MOE
60+ minute trip10.5%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 Pembroke Pines city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.7 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +7.4 percentage points.

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

Mean commute31.0 min → 30.4 min▼ 0.7 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home8.1% → 15.5%▲ 7.4 pp

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

Public transit0.5% → 0.4%▼ 0.2 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone82.3% → 73.8%▼ 8.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Pembroke Pines city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 73.8%; 0.4% used public transit and 15.5% worked from home.

Drive alone73.8% ±2.0 pp
Carpool8.4% ±1.1 pp
Public transit0.4% ±0.2 pp
Walk0.6% ±0.2 pp
Bicycle0.1% ±0.1 pp
Work from home15.5% ±1.3 pp

Each share uses 86,209 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Pembroke Pines city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 84th percentile among covered 100k–500k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

84thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 84% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.

65thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 65% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.

17thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 83% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.

79th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 79% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Pembroke Pines city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 86,209 workers age 16+, including 72,835 workers with reported travel time and 13,374 home workers.

Population estimate173,194± 95 MOE
Workers age 16+86,209± 1,959 MOE
Workers with travel time72,835± 2,247 MOE
Estimated home workers13,374± 1,148 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 Pembroke Pines city

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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