ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · FL · GEOID 12602302024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Richmond West, Florida

Mean one-way trip40.6 min±5.6 min MOE
Worked from home12.0%±2.0 pp MOE
Drove alone75.3%±4.6 pp MOE
60+ minute trip22.1%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 the published estimate?

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

Mean commute43.4 min → 40.6 min▼ 2.8 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home8.6% → 12.0%▲ 3.5 pp

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

Public transit0.9% → 1.3%▲ 0.4 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone77.3% → 75.3%▼ 2.0 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone75.3% ±4.6 pp
Carpool9.7% ±2.6 pp
Public transit1.3% ±1.3 pp
Walk0.1% ±0.2 pp
Bicycle0.2% ±0.3 pp
Work from home12.0% ±2.0 pp

Each share uses 17,441 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.

99thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 99% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

42thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 58% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

60thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 60% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

97th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 97% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate35,593± 2,797 MOE
Workers age 16+17,441± 1,280 MOE
Workers with travel time15,341± 1,289 MOE
Estimated home workers2,100± 378 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.